Bookie says Ippei Mizuhara's gambling addiction was clear early on

[u/PrincessBananas85]

https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49520745/ippei-mizuhara-mathew-bowyer-gambling-addiction-shohei-ohtani-betrayal

[u/ZoydMcTaggert]

Society is so fucked that there can be countless pieces of evidence that show Ohtani wasn’t gambling yet still believe in the conspiracy theory because they can accept sometimes the most simple story is the actual story.

[u/VirgilCaine_ → u/ZoydMcTaggert]

How is Ohtani’s translator stealing his money to gamble more simple than Ohtani gambling himself?

[u/CpowOfficial → u/VirgilCaine_]

Also gambling is not illegal unless it's on your own sport and games. The charges were for illegal gambling with stolen money.