Snooker star slapped with FIVE-YEAR ban for match fixing and ordered to pay £70,000 fine

SNOOKER star Mark King has been hit with a five-year ban for match fixing.

The former Northern Ireland Open champ was found guilty of “one count of match fixing and one count of providing inside information on that match.”

PA:Press AssociationMark King has been banned from snooker for five year after being found guilty of match fixing[/caption] GettyKing also has to pay nearly £70,000 in costs[/caption]

A statement from the WPBSA (World Professional Billiards and Snooker...