FILE - In this file photo dated Wednesday June 11, 2008, Allen Stanford, chairman of Stanford 20/20 Cricket, and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), gets out of his helicopter on landing at Lords Cricket Ground, in London. Stanford brought razzmatazz to the quaint sport by signing a deal with the England and Wales Cricket Board in 2008 for a dollars 20 million series of Twenty20 matches against a Caribbean team labeled the “Stanford All-Stars.” but it lasted one series and Stanford was charged with fraud and sentenced to 110 years in prison in 2012. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, FILE)
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