Sports-betting probes reveal Vegas casinos’ ties to illegal bookies - The Washington Post

Las Vegas casinos allowed a suspected bookie who is now at the center of an illegal sports betting scandal to wager millions at their tables, records show. (John Locher/AP) By Gus Garcia-Roberts ... Read More

Bookie in Shohei Ohtani betting scandal has Las Vegas ties

The illegal bookmaker at the center of the Shohei Ohtani betting scandal was a high-stakes sports bettor in Las Vegas, a source told the Review-Journal. VIEW E-EDITION 25¢ for 3 mos ... Read More

A look at the growing ties between pro sports and the sports betting industry | PBS News Weekend

Not long ago, professional sports avoided anything to do with gambling. But today in 2024, the Super Bowl is being played within sight of the Las Vegas Strip, and pro sports leagues and teams are ... Read More

Former bookie embroiled in ex-Ohtani interpreter gambling scandal pleads guilty to running illegal sports betting business | CNN

The former bookmaker at the center of the gambling scandal involving Dodgers baseball star Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter Ippei Mizuhara has pleaded guilty to operating an illegal sports betting ... Read More

Opinion | As sports gambling becomes normalized, more teens bet on games - The Washington Post

For decades, professional sports considered gambling taboo. But now, with 38 states and D.C. allowing legal betting on games, the ubiquity of sports betting advertisements, and lucrative tie-ups ... Read More

Orange County man to plead guilty on charges connected to illegal sports betting involving former Ohtani interpreter - CBS News

An Orange County man accused of running an illegal sports betting operation, who was connected to transactions by L.A. Dodger star Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, has agreed to plead guilty to ... Read More