Sports Betting News Ippei Mizuhara, Ex Interpreter For Baseball Star Shohei Ohtani, Will Plead Guilty In Betting Case The Associated Press

Ex-interpreter who stole millions from Shohei Ohtani sentenced to 57 months in federal fraud case

Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for MLB star Shohei Ohtani, was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison on Thursday on charges related to stealing nearly $17 million from the Dodgers player. Read More

Betting Scandal Surrounding Ohtani's Ex-Interpreter in Development for TV

One of the wildest and biggest gambling scandals of the last few years could soon play out in a drama-based television show. Lionsgate TV is developing the show for Starz. The drama will look at the ... Read More

Shohei Ohtani ex-translator gambling scandal being developed for TV drama

A television drama about the gambling scandal involving Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, is in development by Starz, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The show will tell “the ... Read More

Firing of Ohtani’s interpreter highlights how sports betting is still illegal in California

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The firing of ... Read More

Starz picks up drama on gambling scandal involving Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter

Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani, right, with his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. (Ashley Landis / Associated Press) After 18 months of shopping the script, the ... Read More

Bookmaker tied to ex-Ohtani interpreter gets 1-year sentence

SANTA ANA, Calif. -- An illegal bookmaker who took thousands of bets from the former interpreter of Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani was sentenced Friday to just over a year in prison. U.S. Read More

TV drama on gambling scandal surrounding Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter in development

Ippei Mizuhara, left, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for defrauding Shohei Othani. Christian Petersen / Getty Images A television project about the gambling scandal surrounding Ippei Mizuhara, ... Read More

Starz picks up drama on gambling scandal involving Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. After 18 months of shopping the script, the proposed Lionsgate Television series based on the gambling scandal ... Read More