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Black Sox, Ohtani's interpreter and more: A look at notable sports betting scandals

Betting scandals have been a concern for professional sports leagues for as long as they’ve existed, but a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in May 2018 has led to a wave of gambling incidents

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Sport’s biggest betting scandals: From Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter to Phil Mickelson, Ivan Toney and more

Betting scandals have been a concern for professional sports leagues for as long as they’ve existed

The Independent UK

Bookmaker linked to baseball star Shohei Ohtani's interpreter sentenced to just over a year

A Southern California bookmaker who took thousands of sports bets from the former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani was sentenced to just over a year in prison

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SI:AM | Emmanuel Clase Becomes Second Guardians Pitcher Under Gambling Investigation

Clase is the second Cleveland pitcher to be investigated for gambling issues

Sports Illustrated

Black Sox, Ohtani's interpreter and more: A look at prominent sports betting scandals

Betting scandals have been a concern for professional sports leagues for as long as they’ve existed, but a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in May 2018 has led to a wave of gambling incidents

The Independent UK

Rose and Jackson get posthumous reprieve, but gambling on baseball is still MLB's biggest sin

Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson received a posthumous reprieve from baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday, making both players eligible for the sport’s Hall of Fame after their careers were tarnished by gambling scandals

The Independent UK

A full list of the players, coaches and owners permanently banned by Major League Baseball

Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Tuesday that Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe Jackson and other players permanently banned by the sport would have their statuses restored at death

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MLB umpire Pat Hoberg's firing puts him on a growing list of sports betting scandals

Umpire Pat Hoberg is the latest professional sports figure caught in a betting scandal

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Illegal Gambling Operation Uncovered In Southern California

Bookmaker pleads guilty to illegal gambling, money laundering; baseball star's former interpreter involved in fraud.

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California bookie pleads guilty to running illegal gambling business used by ex-Ohtani interpreter

A Southern California bookmaker who took thousands of sports bets from the former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani has pleaded guilty to running an illegal gambling business

The Independent UK

Bookmaker to plead guilty in gambling case tied to baseball star Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter

A Southern California bookmaker who took thousands of sports bets from the ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead guilty to running an illegal gambling business

The Independent UK

Pro athletes understand gambling on their games is a non-negotiable no-no. Some learned the hard way

Professional athletes get told at the start of every season that if they gamble on their games, the consequences are severe

The Independent UK

Sports Gambling Scandals Rock Professional Leagues

Professional athletes facing lifetime bans for involvement in betting scandals in MLB and NBA. Strict penalties enforced to preserve sports integrity.

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Betting scandals for MLB's Marcano and NBA's Porter are hardly the first in pro sports

Sports and gambling are once again in the spotlight following lifetime bans handed to San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano and Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter

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Tucupita Marcano’s ban puts fine point on MLB’s alliance with gambling

Baseball’s partnerships with sportsbooks inundate viewers with ads for sports betting. Is it any wonder the San Diego Padres infielder ended up getting hit with a lifetime ban?

Sports Illustrated

This Is Currently the Worst Narrative About the WNBA’s Media Coverage

You don’t have to be a die-hard WNBA fan to have opinions on WNBA opinions.

Latin Times

Venezuelan infielder Tucupita Marcano gets first lifetime ban in baseball in a century for gambling

The Venezuelan is the first active player to receive a lifetime ban because of gambling since Jimmy O'Connell in 1924

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MLB Bans Padres Infielder For Life, Others Get One-Year Bans

MLB's strict stance against gambling in baseball is reinforced through lifetime ban and suspensions, emphasizing the league's dedication to upholding integ...

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San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano hit with lifetime ban for betting on baseball

Marcano is the first active MLB player to be banned for gambling since 1924

The Independent UK

MLB bans Tucupita Marcano for life for betting on baseball, four others get one-year suspensions

Major League Baseball has permanently banned San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano for betting on baseball and suspended four other players for one year after finding the players placed unrelated bets with a legal sportsbook

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MLB Investigating Padres Player For Alleged Betting Activity

MLB investigates Padres player Tucupita Marcano for alleged betting on games, facing potential lifetime ban.

Sports Illustrated

San Diego Padres Infielder Facing Lifetime Ban for Gambling, per Report

Tucupita Marcano is facing serious consequences for betting on baseball, the Wall Street Journal reports.

The Independent UK

Padres' Tucupita Marcano under investigation by MLB for gambling on baseball, AP source says

San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano is under investigation by Major League Baseball for allegedly betting on baseball and could be subject to a possible lifetime ban, according to a person familiar with the probe

Tribune News Service

Early mountain too much for Pirates to climb, as they make late charge but lose to Brewers

PITTSBURGH — Roansy Contreras screamed into his glove before flipping it up in the air out of frustration. The scowl on Johan Oviedo’s face as he walked slowly toward the Pirates dugout said plenty. Tucupita Marcano picked his bat up over his head and thought for a second about slamming…

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Pirates’ offense remains quiet during 4-0 loss to Cubs, as losing streak reaches season-high 8

PITTSBURGH — Four hours before the Pirates would host the Cubs for the second game of their series at PNC Park, team president Travis Williams was giving a tour through the team’s revamped clubhouse store along Federal Street.

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