repetitive gambling despite demonstrable harm and adverse consequences
Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter Ippei Mizuhara turns self in, free on $25K bond - ESPN
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Quick Glance: Ippei Mizuhara Remains Free Despite Bank Fraud Charges on $25,000 Bond
- Former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani from the Los Angeles Dodgers surrendered to authorities and later appeared before the U.S. District Court.
- Ippei Mizuhara turned himself in on Friday and was subsequently released on an unsecured $25,000 bond, commonly referred to as a signature bond. This arrangement allowed Mizuhara to secure his release without needing to provide any cash or collateral.
- United States Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero also stipulated that Mizuhara must undergo treatment for his gambling addiction related to the sports betting scandal. Prosecutors alleged that he exploited his personal and professional connection with Ohtani to steal over $16 million from the player's bank account by occasionally posing as Ohtani to bankers to cover his gambling expenses.
- On Friday, Mizuhara only responded to the judge's inquiries by answering 'yes' when Audero asked him if he comprehended various aspects of the case and his bond conditions.
Gambling addiction at the front: soldiers gamble away pay in online casinos: A petition to the Ukrainian president has drawn the country's attention to an ...
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Princess Beatrice’s ex-boyfriend Paolo Liuzzo dies of suspected drug overdose: Paolo Liuzzo, who was with Beatrice in 2005, had a history of drug troubles and ...
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Chester Zoo worker jailed after stealing £180,000 from previous job: Daniel Remmington helped himself to huge sums of cash over the course of more than a year in ...
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The NBA’s lifetime ban of Jontay Porter over gambling, explained: Porter’s offenses underscore how sports gambling threatens the game and spotlights how the ...
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Quick Glance: Lifetime Ban as Warning to NBA Gamblers: Coach
- Commissioner Adam Silver's firm stance on Raptors bench player Jontay Porter serves as a cautionary tale for potential NBA gamblers.
- The NBA's decision to ban Jontay Porter due to his involvement in gambling did not come as a surprise to anyone in the league.
- NBA bit players pose a gambling risk and were seen as an ideal example in this cautionary tale, as mentioned by an NBA coach.
- Porter's limited significance as a player will lead to the story fading quickly, even though it may be referenced in relation to his brother Michael Porter Jr. and the Nuggets during the playoffs.
Ukraine bans online casinos for soldiers amid gambling addiction crisis - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/20/ukraine-bans-online-casinos-for-soldiers-amid-gambling-addiction-crisis/
Werdohler gambled away 2.4 million euros: gambling addiction is a problem: Horrifying figures from Werdohl: Social Committee deals with the issue of gambling ...
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Sergeant Petrichenko’s posthumous victory: Ukraine bans gambling in the army: The initiative of a soldier and activist who died in combat led to a presidential ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-04-23/sergeant-petrichenkos-posthumous-victory-ukraine-bans-gambling-in-the-army.html
“I hope that no one falls into gambling addiction”: The accused is said to have to pay over 56,000 francs for illegal gambling - Zofinger Tagblatt
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Famous, for 15 minutes: Now on stage at Daylesford Theatre, six captivating tales: the birth of a cult, a lawyer’s escape from reality ...
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Ludwigsburg district - The business with the daddel machines: There are hundreds of slot machines in arcades and restaurants in the region. Not all are legal ...
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N.J. sports bettors need more protection | Opinion: The operators must help flag addictive behavior
nj.com/opinion/2024/04/nj-sports-bettors-need-more-protection-opinion.html
Corrupt GMP cop with gambling addiction abused his position for perks: 'Car hire, car servicing, hospitality and loans'
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/corrupt-gmp-cop-gambling-addiction-29027009
Undergrad remorseful after scamming public twice: AN undergraduate who scammed the public of RM100,000 to fuel his gambling addiction has apologised for his ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/19/undergrad-remorseful-after-scamming-public-twice
Editorial: Illegal gambling by Ohtani's ex-interpreter highlights dread of addiction - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240418/p2a/00m/0op/014000c
Former mayor lauds grass-roots movement opposing opening of casino resorts: From last month, sports news in Japan has been dominated by revelations that Ippei ...
japantoday.com/category/features/kuchikomi/Ex-mayor-lauds-grass-roots-movement-opposing-opening-of-casino-resorts
DraftKings Breaks Key Level After Flirting With Buy Signal: DraftKings, IBD Stock Of The Day, fell below a key moving average after flirting with a buy signal ...
investors.com/research/ibd-stock-of-the-day/draftkings-stock-falls-below-key-level-buy-signal/
West Lothian Council asks for public's views on gambling: Online sites are the biggest growth area for problem gambling.
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/local-news/west-lothian-council-asks-publics-32600529
False Love: Woman Cheated to Fund Gambling Addiction: With many lies, a 44-year-old financed her gambling addiction by promising a man a life together.
noen.at/neunkirchen/gericht-falsche-liebe-frau-betrog-um-spielsucht-zu-finanzieren-418072368
I'd sing 'gamble time' in arcades aged 12, now I've lost £100k: Kieren Smith got hooked on slot machines when he was just eight
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I spent £50k on gambling and landed in debt – I had to borrow from family for years
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/money/saving-and-banking/spent-50k-gambling-debt-borrow-from-family-years-3001545
A football press spokesman was addicted to gambling and reported: Almost everything was gambled away
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Trial in Dresden: Multiple fraudster threatened to go to prison again: A 45-year-old works through his gambling addiction and warns against sports betting - but ...
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Phil Mickelson's greatest triumph came 20 years ago. He and golf haven't been the same since
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Gambling in the Ukrainian army sparks controversy: A commanding officer's petition denouncing the ravages of gambling addiction in the ranks of the military has ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/09/gambling-in-the-ukrainian-army-sparks-controversy_6667894_4.html
Balatro has taken gamers by storm with innovative poker mechanics, but to Gutterpunk, it's a legitimate placebo to combat gambling addiction.
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Nicolas Hamilton: growing up in the shadow of my brother Lewis: The little brother of Lewis tells Audrey Ward how he learnt to live with cerebral palsy and ...
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It’s only a matter of time before legalized sports betting ruins the game: The NBA's Jontay Porter scandal reveals just how bad it can—and will—get as gambling ...
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Dodgers fire Shohei Ohtani's interpreter amid allegation of 'massive theft' - ESPN
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Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter Fired Amid Gambling Allegations
- Shohei Ohtani's friend and interpreter at the Los Angeles Dodgers, Ippei Mizuhara, was fired due to allegations of theft and illegal gambling.
- Mizuhara was suspected of $4.5 million being transferred from Ohtani's bank account to an illegal bookmaker in Southern California.
- Ohtani's lawyers revealed that Ohtani was a victim of massive theft and the matter is being handed over to the authorities.
- Mizuhara refused to comment on the allegations, and investigations are ongoing.
Shohei Ohtani is caught up in a scandal as mysterious as he is: Quite possibly the most interesting thing about Shohei Ohtani is that even when he talks ...
washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/03/27/ohtani-press-conference/
PM backs casino legalisation
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin voiced his support for the opening of entertainment complexes with casinos in the country ... Show more
Bangkok Post - PM backs casino legalisation
Bangkok Post - PM backs casino legalisation
What to Know About Sports Betting and Problem Gambling Amid Ohtani Scrutiny: Major professional sports leagues prohibit players from gambling even as they have ...
time.com/6959515/problem-gambling-addiction-sports-betting-rules-ohtani-march-madness/
The Powerball crosses a billion dollars again. What are your odds?: State-run lotteries are designed to raise taxes off the money you're gambling ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-03/mondo-powerball-jackpot-spawns-billion-dollar-dreams-but-is-the-big-draw-a-suckers-bet
Quick Glance: Player Falls Short of $1.13 Billion Powerball Jackpot - Huge Wins in Washington
- A ticket in Washington secured $1 million, but narrowly missed the $1.13 billion jackpot, officials confirmed.
- Although the tickets matched five numbers, the Powerball eluded the player in the April 3 draw, shared by Washington’s Lottery.
- As per the national Powerball site, the grand prize, escalating to an estimated $1.23 billion, remained unclaimed for the upcoming draw on April 6.
- The winning combination comprised the numbers 11, 38, 41, 62, and 65, with the Powerball being 15. Washington also boasted over 49,000 other winning tickets ranging from $4 to $50,000.
Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali charged with further betting offences: Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonai has been hit with a further betting charge by ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/28/newcastle-midfielder-sandro-tonali-charged-betting-offences-20548551/
Ask Amy: Daughter resists driving Mom to church: Dear Amy: I live four hours from my elderly widowed mother. I will be in her area for a week very soon doing ...
denverpost.com/2024/03/31/ask-amy-daughter-resists-driving-mom-to-church/
Woman fakes burglary - and flies up: The temptations of online gambling reach even the smallest villages. A woman gambled away her husband's savings on the lake ...
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The rise of sports betting could kill off an entire sports league: If enough curious incidents involving gambling pile up, that could erode professional sports ...
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-rise-of-sports-betting-could-kill-off-an-entire-sports-league/
#BangkokPost : The House's acknowledgement last week of a study creating legal gambling zones in the country sparked widespread debate about their finances and social ... Show more
Bangkok Post - Legal casinos no easy feat
Bangkok Post - Legal casinos no easy feat
Colchester theatre showing about gambling addiction was a revelation: GAMBLE by Hannah Walker charms, entertains, and allows for plenty of embarrassing moments ...
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Big character returns to Coronation Street - and there's bad news: New Corrie spoilers reveal the return of a huge character to the ITV soap ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/30/big-character-returns-coronation-street-bad-news-20555433/
5 Lesser-Known Mental Health Conditions That Deserve Better Awareness : Knowing about mental health conditions and symptoms can aid in timely treatment and ...
femina.in/wellness/health/5-lesser-known-mental-health-conditions-that-deserve-better-awareness-283751.html
Lottery player tried to win ‘here and there’ for a decade — and it finally paid off
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Nation's Top Gaming Companies Form ROGA to Promote Responsible Gaming: Many people are struggling with gambling addiction in the US. To slow it down ...
techtimes.com/articles/303006/20240327/nations-top-gaming-companies-form-roga-promote-responsible.htm
MLB is starting to realize the consequences of embracing sports gambling: Baseball isn’t the only sport that has a mess on its hands but it is once again the ...
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VIP Programs Offered by Online Gambling Companies Draw Federal Scrutiny: Following WSJ report, Sen. Richard Blumenthal asks FanDuel, DraftKings ...
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Melbourne accountant jailed after stealing from celebrity clients including Gotye, Peking Duk
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Full translation of Shohei Ohtani's statement on Ippei Mizuhara gambling scandal - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240326/p2a/00m/0sp/015000c
Lucky Green Casino: A Beacon Of Responsible Play: playing pokies online. Now, I'm not here to yarn about any old click-and-spin joint. I'm talking about Lucky ...
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'Prize doesn't matter': Arcadegoers unfazed by impending S$100 limit on rewards: One arcade operator says only a “small portion” of its customers redeem ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/arcade-operators-timezone-prize-cap-addiction-mha-4133646
‘At war with myself’: with gambling on the rise in the US, young addicts seek solace in an old program
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/24/gambling-anonymous-addiction-online-betting
Problem gamblers find loophole in self-exclusion register: More than 20,000 people have signed up to the government’s gambling self-exclusion register, BetStop ...
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From The Athletic: How did a former Jaguars employee steal $22 million from the NFL team? In his first interview since he pleaded guilty ...
Feeding the ‘demon inside’: Ex-employee tells how and why he stole $22 million from Jaguars - The Athletic
Feeding the ‘demon inside’: Ex-employee tells how and why he stole $22 million from Jaguars - The Athletic
Quick Glance: Feeding the ‘demon inside’: Ex-employee reveals $22 million Jaguars theft
- Amit Patel received a 78-month sentence for embezzling $22 million from the Jaguars.
- Patel admitted to gambling away the stolen money over four years.
- His arrest came when he tried to withdraw money from a wire to place bets through FanDuel.
- Patel will serve his sentence and commit to making monthly payments to the Jaguars.
Analysis: Cards stacked against China in deterring citizens from gambling overseas despite fresh warnings
channelnewsasia.com/asia/china-gambling-overseas-casino-warning-illegal-asia-embassy-macao-4211111
Penta weighing sale of Fortuna Entertainment Group, sources say: Penta Investments is weighing a possible sale of its betting and gaming operator Fortuna ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/penta-weighing-sale-fortuna-entertainment-group-sources-say-2024-03-21/
Navigating The Waves Of Change: Regulatory Impacts On PokieSurf Casino And Online Pokies
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Gambling: New casino coming to Siegburg - How are visitors protected from gambling addiction?
rundschau-online.de/region/rhein-sieg/siegburg/casino-in-siegburg-wie-werden-besucher-vor-spielsucht-geschuetzt-759039
‘Blizzard of cocaine’ sweeping across country, says former hurling star Ciarán Carey
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Ex-Jaguars employee who stole $22 million from team gets prison sentence: Amit Patel, who cited a gambling addiction, was sentenced to 78 months after pleading ...
washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/03/12/jacksonville-jaguars-fraud-prison-sentence/
Anonymous drug advice Delmenhorst: Gambling addiction becomes a problem: The Anonymous Drug Advice Center Delmenhorst (drob) under the umbrella of Awo has ...
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Licence fees to go up for sex establishments and taxis: Slight increases are mostly proposed, in order for cost recovery
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Warendorf increases the entertainment tax: The city of Warendorf is to increase the entertainment tax on July 1st. A motion from the party Die Linke is now in ...
wn.de/muensterland/kreis-warendorf/warendorf/vergnuegungssteuer-casino-spielautomat-2936898
Sports betting could lead to gambling addiction. The signs + where to get help in NC
charlotteobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article286526450.html
One-woman show about gambling addiction coming to Colchester: Co-creator Hannah Walker will be heading to the Mercury Theatre on March 22
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24136417.one-woman-show-gambling-addiction-coming-colchester/
LINZ. The city of Linz wants higher taxes for slot machines and betting terminals. According to Vice Mayor Tina Blöchl (SPÖ) ...
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Lucas: Bad bet: Former Rep. David Nangle says no time for cuts in the fight against problem gambling
bostonherald.com/2024/03/11/lucas-bad-bet-former-rep-david-nangle-says-no-time-for-cuts-in-the-fight-against-problem-gambling/
Illegal gambling will soon no longer be a crime? Why experts from the region warn
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1.8 million francs: That's why the fine for the Baden casino is so high - Court reprimands supervisory authority Zofinger Tagblatt
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Munich: Child pornography trial - Defendant admits allegations: A 54-year-old admits to having distributed hundreds of thousands of images of sexual violence ...
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Eurojackpot (March 8th) won: 30 million euros go to Hesse: A person or a betting pool from Central Hesse guessed correctly in the Eurojackpot on Friday (March 8 ...
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Hull fraudster conned 565 people by renting out non-existent holiday homes: Lewis Middleton stole more than £106,000 over almost six years in a ...
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Ex-96 press chief Jacob on betting addiction: “You can’t survive without Schmadtke”
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Sports betting and the DFB: Addicts' money for football: The German Football Association invites you to a panel event about the dangers of gambling addiction ...
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An Epping accountant for some of the biggest names in the music industry has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $2 million ... Show more
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How to Find a Flow State When Your Life Is Filled With Digital Distractions: A prescription for quieting distractions and finding your flow from the new book ...
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Sports betting becomes legal in NC on March 11. Beware the Ides of March Madness | Opinion
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Stuttgart Regional Court - Two banks robbed because of gambling addiction: A trial against a 31-year-old man has begun. He stole almost 200,000 euros in two ...
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Gambling behavior of Germans remains unchanged: Berlin - Germans’ gambling behavior remains stable. This was reported by researchers at the Institute for ...
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Critics assail Healey plan to cut funding for gambling addiction: The cuts would come as a new era of legalized sports betting takes root in Massachusetts ...
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