Tag: Crime
Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter Ippei Mizuhara will plead guilty in betting case
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead guilty to bank and tax fraud in a... more
Iowa investigator’s email says college athlete gambling sting was a chance to impress higher-ups and public
A criminal investigator for the state of Iowa suggested to colleagues last year that busting college athletes for online sports betting... more
Nevada regulators look to fine former MGM, Resorts World exec and revoke his gaming license
Four months after Scott Sibella, former president and COO of Resorts World Las Vegas, pleaded guilty to failing to report illegal gamblers... more
Convicted chip thief is 37th added to Nevada’s “Black Book” exclusion list
The Nevada Gaming Commission Thursday added a thief, convicted twice of stealing chips, to the state’s infamous Black Book as regulators... more
Ohtani’s ex-interpreter, charged with fraud, must get gambling addiction treatment, judge says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani’s former longtime interpreter agreed Friday to undergo court-ordered gambling... more
MLB investigating gambling, theft allegations involving Shohei Ohtani and interpreter Ippei Mizuhara
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball has opened a formal investigation into illegal gambling and theft allegations involving Los Angeles... more
Pennsylvania man pleads not guilty in sports betting fraud case
A Pennsylvania man has pleaded not guilty to three counts of wire fraud in U.S. District Court in St. Louis, Mo., after over the course of... more
Iowa State athletes’ lawyers scoff at investigator’s disappointment in gambling charges being dropped
Attorneys for four Iowa State athletes who had been charged in a sports wagering case said Monday it was alarming that the Iowa Department... more
Prosecutor in Iowa State gambling case files motion to dismiss charges against 4 remaining defendants
The prosecutor handling the sports wagering case against four former or suspended Iowa State athletes has asked a judge to dismiss all... more
Ohio illegal gambling operators face convictions
Four men in Stark County, Ohio, face substantial prison sentences for crimes including tax evasion, illegal gambling, money laundering and... more
