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MLB Commissioner Emphasizes Challenges of Legalized Sports Gambling

SandJack TV — Wed, 17 Jul 2024 20:43:29 +0000

Before Tuesday’s All-Star Game, Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred had a lengthy news conference in which he made revealing comments about sports gambling. Sports commissioners, coaches, and players have expressed their concerns about the issue since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a federal ban on sports gambling in May 2018. Manfred did not […]

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Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter implicated in sports gambling investigation

SandJack TV — Wed, 27 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The GIST: The Toronto Raptors’ 11-game losing streak isn’t the only issue impacting their average season — fringe player Jontay Porter is currently under investigation for involvement in sports gambling. The details: The NBA is looking into suspicious prop bets related to Porter. Prop bets involve betting on specific aspects of a game, such as […]

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Shohei Ohtani’s longtime interpreter and friend Ippei Mizuhara is fired amid gambling allegations

SandJack TV — Fri, 22 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The headline: MLB’s season-opening Seoul Series got overshadowed by scandal when it was revealed that LA Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter and friend Ippei Mizuhara was fired for allegedly stealing millions from Ohtani to settle his gambling debts. Shocking to say the least. The breakdown: The scandal revolves around over $4.5M transferred from Ohtani’s account […]

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