Allegations of Illegal Gambling Involving Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter
MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani's debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers is overshadowed by allegations of illegal gambling involving his interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, who allegedly drained millions of dollars from Ohtani's bank accounts to cover bad bets. The Dodgers have fired Mizuhara, but no charges have been filed. The case has cast a shadow over the start of the Dodgers' season in 2024.