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Nick Purewal

Tottenham: Former owner Joe Lewis avoids jail time for part in insider-trading scheme

An eye-patch-wearing Joe Lewis will avoid prison despite admitting a “terrible mistake” in his insider trading court case in Manhattan.

The 87-year-old billionaire, whose family trust holds the majority stake in Tottenham, was fined $5million [£3.95m] and sentenced to three years’ probation at a New York Court on Thursday.

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