Scandals, changes in public perception highlight year of sports betting

An expected high-water mark of close to $130 billion coincides with what has been a year of reckoning rocked by high-profile scandals. Read More

Shohei Ohtani to recover baseball cards seized from former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara

Mizuhara pleaded guilty in June to bank and tax fraud, after stealing from Ohtani to pay off millions of dollars in sports betting ... to the plea agreement. (Photo of Shohei Ohtani and Ippei ... Read More

Shohei Ohtani claims interpreter bought valuable baseball cards using star’s money

Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani claimed in court papers this week that his former interpreter ... be sentenced in January News of Mizuhara’s involvement with sports betting first broke in late ... Read More

Baseball star Shohei Ohtani seeks $325,000 worth of baseball cards from his ex-interpreter

Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Baseball star Shohei Ohtani wants his former interpreter ... after a deal was struck - and their wives reportedly socialized. Read More

Shohei Ohtani asks judge for return of baseball cards seized from ex-interpreter

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is looking to recover a collection of baseball cards he says former interpreter Ippei ... Latest Los Angeles Dodgers news, schedule, roster, stats, injury ... Read More

Shohei Ohtani seeks $325K worth of baseball cards from ex-interpreter

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani wants his former interpreter ... deal with the Dodgers. Off the field, Mizuhara became Ohtani's friend and confidant. But Mizuhara gambled it all away ... Read More

Shohei Ohtani to recoup $325,000 in baseball cards. Ex-interpreter still owes him $16 million

Interpreter Ippei Mizuhara, left, stole nearly $17 million from Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, including $325,000 ... Mizuhara's "insatiable appetite for illegal sports betting,” as U.S. Atty. Read More

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani asks judge for baseball cards seized from former interpreter in scandal

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has asked a federal judge for ownership of $325,000 worth of baseball cards that he said were fraudulently purchased by his former interpreter, according to ... Read More

Shohei Ohtani to recoup $325,000 worth of baseball cards ex-interpreter bought with his money

Ippei Mizuhara's fleecing of Shohei Ohtani was straightforward for the most part. Ohtani's former interpreter had ... "insatiable appetite for illegal sports betting,” as U.S. Atty. Read More

Shohei Ohtani seeks $325k worth of baseball cards from his ex-interpreter

Baseball star Shohei Ohtani wants his former interpreter ... rehired after a deal was struck — and their wives reportedly socialized. But Mizuhara gambled it all away, betting tens of millions ... Read More

Baseball star Shohei Ohtani seeks $325,000 worth of baseball cards from his ex-interpreter

Baseball star Shohei Ohtani wants his former interpreter ... rehired after a deal was struck — and their wives reportedly socialized. But Mizuhara gambled it all away, betting tens of millions ... Read More

Shohei Ohtani seeks $325k worth of baseball cards from his ex-interpreter

Baseball star Shohei Ohtani wants his former interpreter to hand over hundreds ... wins and his record-shattering $700 million, 10-year deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Off the field, Mizuhara ... Read More