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Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, fired by Dodgers after allegations of illegal gambling, theft
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Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter Fired Amid Gambling Allegations
- Shohei Ohtani's friend and interpreter at the Los Angeles Dodgers, Ippei Mizuhara, was fired due to allegations of theft and illegal gambling.
- Mizuhara was suspected of $4.5 million being transferred from Ohtani's bank account to an illegal bookmaker in Southern California.
- Ohtani's lawyers revealed that Ohtani was a victim of massive theft and the matter is being handed over to the authorities.
- Mizuhara refused to comment on the allegations, and investigations are ongoing.
Cavs coach Bickerstaff says he received threats from gamblers, feels sports betting 'gone too far'
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NRL offers US bookmakers TV rights as part of betting push: Having started its season with the historic Las Vegas double-header, the NRL has found a novel way to ...
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Largest U.S. sportsbooks join forces to tackle problem gambling : Seven of the nation’s largest gaming companies are joining forces to create a trade group to ...
cnbc.com/2024/03/27/largest-us-sportsbooks-join-forces-to-tackle-problem-gambling.html
Ohtani says interpreter stole money, denies knowledge of gambling debts: Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani said on Monday he was the victim of theft by his ...
reuters.com/sports/baseball/ohtani-denies-wrongdoing-gambling-scandal-involving-former-interpreter-2024-03-25/
Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani and the Ippei Mizuhara Gambling Scandal: Live Updates
- Major League Baseball has officially launched an investigation into the gambling allegations surrounding Mizuhara, Ohtani's former interpreter and friend.
- Ohtani is scheduled to address the media on Monday for the first time since the dismissal of his interpreter and friend Ippei Mizuhara, in response to the escalating gambling scandal.
- The role of interpreters in MLB has evolved significantly, with Mizuhara not only being an interpreter but also a close confidant of Ohtani.
- MLB has initiated a formal investigation into the gambling allegations against Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani's long-time interpreter.
MGM Resorts responds to claims Bruno Mars owes $50 million in gambling debt: Bruno Mars is currently in the nith year of his residency at the iconic hotel.
nypost.com/2024/03/19/entertainment/mgm-resorts-responds-to-claims-bruno-mars-owes-50-million-in-gambling-debt/
Quick Glance: MGM Resorts responds to rumors of Bruno Mars' $50M gambling debt
- Allegedly, pop star Bruno Mars owes the MGM Grand approximately $50 million in gambling debts.
- Sources claim that Mars owes millions to the hospitality giant, suggesting a significant financial tie.
- Mars initiated his partnership with the hotel in 2016, reportedly fetching $90 million ($1.5 million a night).
- Before his music career took off, the 15-time Grammy awardee resorted to poker to cover his rent.
The Gambling Legend That Was Nick the Greek - GreekReporter.com: "Nick the Greek" will forever be remembered as one of the most famous legends of gambling in the ...
greekreporter.com/2024/03/19/gambling-legend-nick-the-greek/
Staffer sacked over Indigenous NRL star slur: Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) has apologised after a highly inappropriate and offensive comment relating to ...
news.com.au/sport/nrl/greyhound-racing-nsw-staffer-sacked-over-ezra-mam-comment/news-story/f169dee878f30653ba0394010af2a675
Report: Raptors' Jontay Porter Subject of NBA Gambling Investigation; Out vs. Nets
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Quick Glance: NBA Investigates Raptors' Jontay Porter for Betting Issues
- Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter is being investigated by the NBA for multiple instances of betting irregularities.
- Issues arose regarding bets on Porter during games on Jan. 26 and March 20, prompting the NBA to look into the matter.
- DraftKings Sportsbook highlighted the success of bets against Porter's 3-pointers, indicating unusual betting interest.
- Porter played in various games affected by the betting issues, with NBA rules strictly prohibiting players from any wagers on NBA events.
Two Mega Millions players just miss $1 billion jackpot — but still win big in Georgia
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Quick Glance: Strategies for Powerball and Mega Millions: Tips for Choosing Numbers
- Nicholas Kapoor unexpectedly won the Powerball lottery and used it as a teaching tool.
- The odds of winning Powerball and Mega Millions are extremely slim.
- It is recommended to choose random numbers or Quick Picks to increase chances of winning.
- Playing less popular lotteries can increase the odds of winning, but the prizes are smaller.
MLB Investigating Alleged Theft of Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani by Ippei Mizuhara: Major League Baseball is investigating the alleged theft of Shohei Ohtani by ...
bleacherreport.com/articles/10114078-mlb-investigating-alleged-theft-of-dodgers-shohei-ohtani-by-ippei-mizuhara
Powerball player just misses $758 million jackpot — but still wins big in Texas: A Powerball lottery ticket sold in Texas matched five numbers to win $1 million ...
star-telegram.com/news/state/texas/article287046340.html
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Two Mega Millions players just miss $1 billion jackpot — but still win big in Florida
miamiherald.com/news/state/florida/article287128755.html
NCAA will push states to ban prop bets on college athletes: The NCAA announced Wednesday it will lobby state gambling boards to ban player proposition bets in an ...
thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/4559420-ncaa-push-states-ban-prop-bets-college-athletes/
Thailand Takes First Step to Legalize Casinos to Aid Economy: Thailand took the first step toward legalizing casinos, as the government looks to attract ...
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Mega Millions player misses nearly $1 billion jackpot — but still wins big in California
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Quick Glance: Where Lottery Success Stories Thrive - Is Your State Among Them?
- New York leads in the highest share of national lottery winners compared to other states, with 43 Mega Millions and 12 Powerball jackpots.
- California secures the second spot in combined Powerball and Mega Millions lottery wins.
- Collectively, New York has achieved the most Mega Millions wins nationwide, while Indiana has secured 39 Powerball pots.
- The five boroughs accommodate a significant number of retailers selling Powerball and Mega Millions tickets statewide.
Powerball player narrowly misses $699 million jackpot — but still wins big in SC: Lottery player buys $50,000 ticket near Charleston. South Carolina winner ...
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article286959625.html
Former Browns linebacker says goodbye to Cleveland on Instagram: One of the Browns free agents leaving this offseason posted a farewell to Cleveland on Instagram ...
cleveland.com/browns/2024/03/former-browns-linebacker-says-goodbye-to-cleveland-on-instagram.html
Quick Glance: Former Browns linebacker bids farewell to Cleveland on Instagram
- Former Browns linebacker Sione Takitaki bid farewell to Cleveland on Instagram as he moves to the Patriots.
- Takitaki agreed to a two-year, $6.5 million deal with New England on Monday night, potentially reaching $10 million.
- He showcased a reliable presence over the last two seasons, being a key player on both defense and offense.
- Takitaki earned a starting role in 2020 and had pivotal moments, including an interception in a playoff game against the Steelers.
Lottery player tried to win ‘here and there’ for a decade — and it finally paid off
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287136560.html
Sweeping new bill would set up Kentucky racing, gambling regulatory corporation: Bill would abolish current Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, charitable gaming ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article287097045.html
Lottery player buys ticket days before her birthday. Then comes ‘life-changing’ prize
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287141535.html
Gambling has gotten out of control, sports media are sooooo scary, and other thoughts ...
inquirer.com/sports/sports-gambling-out-of-control-nhl-goalies-media-20240326.html
Cathie Wood buys $48 million of embattled tech stock: Her flagship fund has slid 3% so far this year.
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Man who’s played lottery for decades wins huge in Maryland. ‘This is my Super Bowl’
miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article287068585.html
Cavs to sign Marcus Morris Sr. to rest-of-season contract: The veteran has made an impression during his short time with the Cavs.
cleveland.com/cavs/2024/03/cavs-to-sign-marcus-morris-sr-to-rest-of-season-contract-sources-tell-clevelandcom.html
Betting on March Madness? Don't forget to report your winnings to the IRS: Up to half of your winnings will be owed as taxes when you file your 2024 tax return.
cnbc.com/2024/03/28/betting-on-march-madness-report-winnings-to-the-irs.html
Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill and Yahoo Sports NBA contributor Tom Haberstroh discuss the NBA investigation of Raptors F Jontay Porter for ... Show more
Powerball player just misses $758 million jackpot — but still wins big in Washington
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Blackstone-owned Crown Resorts found fit to hold Melbourne casino license: Blackstone-owned Crown Resorts can keep its licence to operate its flagship Melbourne ...
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Some Chicago Bulls frustrated by the reality of sports gambling in the NBA: ‘It takes away the purity of the game’
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/chicago-bulls-players-coaches-sports-gambling/
DraftKings, Other Sports-Betting Stocks Primed for Growth. Flutter CEO Says Innovation Is Key.
barrons.com/articles/draftkings-penn-mgm-stocks-buy-3c796713
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How Browns GM Andrew Berry feels about extending Amari Cooper’s contract as he heads into the final year of i
cleveland.com/browns/2024/03/how-browns-gm-andrew-berry-feels-about-extending-amari-coopers-contract-as-he-heads-into-the-final-year-of-it.html
MLB Agent on Shohei Ohtani Gambling Probe, Rumors: 'It's Embarrassing...It's Ugly'
bleacherreport.com/articles/10114235-mlb-agent-on-shohei-ohtani-gambling-probe-rumors-its-embarrassingits-ugly
Adam Silver, NBA dealing with serious consequences from fast-changing landscape: Give the commissioner credit for being pliable and instituting new things ...
sports.yahoo.com/adam-silver-nba-dealing-with-serious-consequences-from-fast-changing-landscape-223331355.html
Mega Millions player just misses nearly $1 billion — but still wins big in Florida
star-telegram.com/news/nation-world/national/article287030160.html
Sho Time for MLB to lift Pete Rose ban, and we empty our spring notebook | Press Box Wag
cincinnati.com/story/sports/mlb/reds/2024/03/26/pete-rose-joey-votto-and-what-happened-with-the-unis-press-box-wag/73111875007/
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Lottery player waits a month to check Powerball ticket, then sees she’s a big winner
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article286962410.html
Woman used lottery winnings to win even bigger prize in Michigan. ‘This can’t be real’
kentucky.com/news/nation-world/national/article287079610.html
Ohio State men’s basketball defeats Virginia Tech 81-73 to reach NIT quarterfinals
cleveland.com/osu/2024/03/ohio-state-mens-basketball-defeats-virginia-tech-81-73-to-reach-nit-quarterfinals.html
The Triple Team: Can Jazz make Lauri Markkanen a No. 1 option in the 4th?: Markkanen took only one shot in the 4Q on Monday. That, plus a look at how the game is ...
sltrib.com/sports/jazz/2024/03/26/triple-team-can-jazz-make-lauri/
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Cavs bounce back with pick-me-up win over Charlotte Hornets, 115-92: After their worst loss of the season, the Cavs needed a pick-me-up and got just that in a ...
cleveland.com/cavs/2024/03/cavs-bounce-back-in-joyous-victory-over-charlotte-hornets-115-92.html
Who Gets to Be a March Madness Folk Hero?: Jack Gohlke and the recipe for NCAA tournament stardom.
slate.com/podcasts/hang-up-and-listen/2024/03/the-ncaa-tournament-kim-mulkey-vs-the-washington-post-and-shohei-ohtani-and-gambling-on-hang-up-and-listen
Judge rules Missouri Constitution doesn’t shield ‘electronic raffle’ company from gambling laws
stltoday.com/news/local/government-politics/judge-rules-missouri-constitution-doesn-t-shield-electronic-raffle-company-from-gambling-laws/article_c0297d98-ead4-11ee-9ae6-cbf504882cc7.html
Jerod Mayo provides update on Patriots WR Kayshon Boutte after gambling arrest: ORLANDO, Fla. -- Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo hopes to continue working with ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/25/jerod-mayo-provides-update-on-patriots-wr-kayshon-boutte-after-gambling-arrest/
Florida Supreme Court rejects challenge to sports betting compact: The compact allowed statewide sports betting through an app.
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/03/21/florida-sports-betting-supreme-court-seminole-hard-rock/
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Where would oddsmakers have seeded UK in NCAA tourney? Here’s what the gambling odds say.
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-basketball-men/article286635520.html
Dollar General and Dollar Tree Price Bumps Don’t Make Sense: Gambling on patrons with plumper paychecks may increase sales for a while, but it’s risky long-term.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-03-22/dollar-general-and-dollar-tree-price-bumps-don-t-make-sense
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Erik Spoelstra details Victor Oladipo incident with gambler who was ‘beside himself’ at Heat game last year
heatnation.com/team-news/erik-spoelstra-details-victor-oladipo-incident-with-gambler-who-was-beside-himself-at-heat-game-last-year/
Cavaliers’ J.B. Bickerstaff Says Betting Adds ‘Distraction,’ ‘Pressure’ for NBA Players
si.com/nba/2024/03/21/cavaliers-jb-bickerstaff-betting-adds-distraction-pressure-nba-players
MLB's very bad week: Shohei Ohtani gambling scandal, union civil war before Opening Day
usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2024/03/24/shohei-ohtani-gambling-mlb-2024-predictions/73082210007/
Is Shohei Ohtani like Pete Rose? Dodgers star not accused of betting: Major League Baseball has had gambling issues, from the 1919 Black Sox scandal to Pete ...
latimes.com/sports/story/2024-03-21/shohei-ohtani-pete-rose-mlb-gambling-history
Guardians move closer to finalizing roster for 2024 season: Myles Straw and Deyvison de Los Santos will not make the opening day roster for Cleveland.
cleveland.com/guardians/2024/03/guardians-move-closer-to-finalizing-roster-for-2024-season.html
Lottery player finds 5-month-old ticket days before it expires. It’s a huge winner
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article286750405.html
The amount of money Americans are betting on March Madness is getting ridiculous: The bets vastly exceed the number placed during the Super Bowl.
thestreet.com/sports/the-amount-americans-betting-march-madness-ridiculous
Letters: Gambling scandal more evidence of bigger sports problem: Readers of the Los Angeles Times weigh in on the gambling scandal of Shohei Ohtani's ...
latimes.com/sports/story/2024-03-23/la-times-sports-letters-gambling-scandal-evidence-bigger-sports-problem
Ira Winderman: NBA’s gambling push creating pushback, including one harrowing Heat tale
sun-sentinel.com/2024/03/23/ira-winderman-nbas-gambling-push-creating-pushback-including-one-harrowing-heat-tale/
Ohtani Latest: Interpreter Firing Highlights Baseball’s Messy Ties to Gambling: Major League Baseball’s stern rules on sports gambling — and its deepening ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-22/ohtani-scandal-spotlights-sports--messy-embrace-of-gambling
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Pa. man wanted for stealing $400k in Pa. gambling machine heist: Police in Franklin County on Friday received an arrest warrant for a 45-year-old Berks County ...
pennlive.com/news/2024/03/pa-man-wanted-for-stealing-400k-in-pa-gambling-machine-heist.html
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Shohei Ohtani interpreter’s explosive gambling controversy, explained: This is everything we know about the the wild gambling allegations against Ippei Mizuhara ...
sbnation.com/mlb/2024/3/21/24107602/shohei-ohtani-gambling-controversy-explained-interpreters-ippei-mazuhara
Angels surprised by allegations involving Shohei Ohtani and his interpreter: Some of Ohtani’s former teammates say privately he showed no interest in other ...
ocregister.com/2024/03/22/angels-surprised-by-allegations-involving-shohei-ohtani-and-his-interpreter/
Calls to Florida gambling helpline doubled after launch of online sports betting
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/03/22/gambling-helpline-addiction-sports-betting-app-hard-rock-seminole-online/
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Lottery player thinks he won $100 — then wife sees Missouri ticket is worth much more
kentucky.com/news/nation-world/national/article286843690.html
Casinos, Ohio Lottery want to turn your phone into a gambling mecca: Lobbyists push for iGaming, iLottery, sports betting tax cut.
cleveland.com/open/2024/03/casinos-ohio-lottery-want-to-turn-your-phone-into-a-gambling-mecca.html
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Florida online sports betting challenge is denied by state’s Supreme Court, but fight is not over
sun-sentinel.com/2024/03/21/florida-online-sports-betting-challenge-is-denied-by-states-highest-court/
Deadspin’s Mysterious New Buyer Is Unmasked as a Sports Gambling Hub: There was no public information available about the people behind the mysterious Lineup ...
thedailybeast.com/deadspins-mysterious-new-buyer-is-unmasked-as-a-sports-gambling-hub
Mega Millions player wins big in Georgia. Where was the lucky ticket sold?: A winning $50,000 Mega Millions ticket was purchased in Augusta on the Georgia ...
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article286818800.html
Marvin Harrison Jr.'s father explains why he opted out of NFL Combine and Ohio State’s Pro Day: Buckeye Break
cleveland.com/osu/2024/03/marvin-harrison-jrs-father-explains-why-he-opted-out-of-nfl-combine-and-ohio-states-pro-day-buckeye-breakfast.html
Dodgers manager Roberts keeps mum on controversy surrounding Ohtani's interpreter
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Beach erosion has N.J. casinos desperately seeking sand by summer: Atlantic City has long said its beaches set it apart from gambling attractions elsewhere ...
pennlive.com/news/2024/03/beach-erosion-has-nj-casinos-desperately-seeking-sand-by-summer.html
A promising first impression: Marcus Morris Sr. makes impactful Cavs debut: A first impression can go a long way, and Marcus Morris Sr. made a lasting impression ...
cleveland.com/cavs/2024/03/a-promising-first-impression-marcus-morris-sr-make-impactful-cavs-debut.html
It’s March Madness and more people than ever can legally bet on basketball games: For the sixth straight year, the number of states allowing legal sports betting ...
dallasnews.com/news/2024/03/17/its-march-madness-and-more-people-than-ever-can-legally-bet-on-basketball-games/
Lottery player won $1.765 billion Powerball jackpot in CA. Now officials identify them
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article286741640.html
Why a playoff meeting with Kevin Love and the Bogeyman Heat might be a good thing for the Cavs — Jimmy Watkins
cleveland.com/sports/2024/03/why-a-playoff-meeting-with-kevin-love-and-the-bogeyman-miami-heat-might-be-a-good-thing-for-the-cavs-jimmy-watkins.html
Bruno Mars’s alleged gambling debt: Here are 5 tips to tackle a gambling problem: People with large debts from gambling should prioritize paying those off before ...
marketwatch.com/story/bruno-marss-alleged-gambling-debt-spotlights-a-problem-millions-of-people-face-here-are-5-tips-to-tackle-it-4c5d814f
All-Star closer adding tools to thwart opposing base stealers: Guardians takeaways
cleveland.com/guardians/2024/03/all-star-closer-adding-tools-to-thwart-opposing-base-stealers-guardians-takeaways.html
Browns announce 3 more free agent signings: The Browns announced two new players and one re-signing on Tuesday.
cleveland.com/browns/2024/03/browns-announce-three-more-free-agent-signings.html
Armed robbers nab $400K from Pa. gambling machines in brazen heist: The four unidentified suspects nabbed seven money cases from the unmarked van collecting ...
pennlive.com/crime/2024/03/armed-robbers-nab-400k-from-pa-gambling-machines-in-brazen-heist.html
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Noah Shannon reflects on gambling suspension, remains steadfast in NFL pursuit: Shannon ‘got a lot closer’ with God, family and teammates during yearlong sports ...
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Zombie magic, gambling club Magic Island will come alive again soon: The left-for-dead entertainment facility had been decaying on Southwest Freeway for years ...
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Guardians reassign promising top prospect to minor league training camp: Cleveland Guardians.
cleveland.com/guardians/2024/03/guardians-reassign-promising-top-prospect-to-minor-league-training-camp.html
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