The Ponzi Playbook

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


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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.


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The Ponzi PlaybookBy Neal McTighe and Javier Leiva

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