The Ponzi Playbook

16: Matthew Beasley: You May Get Shot If You Run a $500M Ponzi


Listen Later

Matthew Beasley, once a respected attorney in Las Vegas, found himself at the heart of a $500 million Ponzi scheme, entangling investors with the promise of lucrative returns from slip-and-fall lawsuits. But his empire crumbled on March 3, 2022, with a shootout after the FBI showed up at his doorstep.


Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

The Ponzi PlaybookBy Neal McTighe and Javier Leiva

  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7

4.7

84 ratings


More shows like The Ponzi Playbook

View all
This Is Actually Happening by Wondery

This Is Actually Happening

10,453 Listeners

PRETEND by Creative Babble

PRETEND

2,412 Listeners

Let's Talk About Sects by Sarah Steel

Let's Talk About Sects

461 Listeners

Swindled by A Concerned Citizen

Swindled

9,784 Listeners

The Perfect Scam by AARP

The Perfect Scam

1,091 Listeners

American Greed Podcast by CNBC

American Greed Podcast

2,163 Listeners

Criminal Conduct by Creative Babble

Criminal Conduct

1,065 Listeners

The Binge Cases: Doctor's Orders by Sony Music Entertainment

The Binge Cases: Doctor's Orders

3,974 Listeners

The Opportunist by PodcastOne

The Opportunist

10,324 Listeners

The Binge Crimes: The Doodler by Sony Music Entertainment

The Binge Crimes: The Doodler

3,044 Listeners

Queen of the Con by iHeartPodcasts and AYR Media

Queen of the Con

3,599 Listeners

Nobody Should Believe Me by True Story Media

Nobody Should Believe Me

2,777 Listeners

Scamfluencers by Wondery

Scamfluencers

7,126 Listeners

Infamous by Campside Media / Sony Music Entertainment

Infamous

1,096 Listeners

Scams, Money, & Murder by Crime House

Scams, Money, & Murder

349 Listeners

Blink | Jake Haendel's Story by Sony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob Haendel

Blink | Jake Haendel's Story

6,651 Listeners