Gilbert Arenas and five others were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the alleged gambling ring, according to the DOJ.

Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas broke his silence after being released on a $50,000 bail bond after being arrested in Los Angeles.

The 43-year-old former hooper and five other people were taken into custody on Wednesday (July 30), cited for participating in an alleged illegal gambling ring hosted in a California mansion where “high-stakes poker games” were played, per the Department of Justice and U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California.