Tag: MLB
PrizePicks extends partnership with Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves have extended its partnership with fantasy sports operator PrizePicks. The 2024 season, which began on March 20, marks... more
Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter charged with stealing $16M from baseball star in sports betting case
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former longtime interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is being charged with federal bank fraud... more
Shohei Ohtani says he never bet on sports, interpreter stole money, told lies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani said Monday he never bet on sports or knowingly paid any gambling debts accumulated by his longtime... 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
Firing of Ohtani’s interpreter a reminder sports betting is still illegal in California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The firing of Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter by the Los Angeles Dodgers over allegations of illegal gambling and... more
Chicago: Kyle Long places first bet at DraftKings Sportsbook
Former Chicago Bear Kyle Long made history as he placed the first bet at the new DraftKings Sportsbook in near Wrigley Field in Chicago.... more
Bally’s outlines A’s ballpark, Tropicana closure, and redevelopment plans to Nevada regulators
Bally’s executives told Nevada gaming regulators Wednesday they’re on track to close the Tropicana Las Vegas on April 2 and continue to... more
Epic Global Solutions, Entain Foundation U.S., announce gambling-issue program for minor league baseball teams
Major League Baseball, Epic Global Solutions, and Entain Foundation U.S. Thursday announced a program to address gambling issues among... more
NBA, NHL and MLB unveil a 30-second ad promoting responsible sports betting
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA, NHL and Major League Baseball have joined forces to produce a 30-second ad promoting responsible sports betting.... more
Top Nevada lawmakers applaud MLB approval of A’s relocation to Las Vegas
As Major League Baseball authorized the move of the Oakland A’s to the Las Vegas Strip, leading Nevada lawmakers defended their decision... more
