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Mizuhara pleads guilty to stealing $17m from Ohtani to pay gambling debt

On Tuesday (4 June) morning, former Shohei Ohtani interpreter Ippei Mizuhara pled guilty to two federal counts of stealing $17m from Ohtani. Mizuhara fell hard and fast into gambling debt with an illegal bookmaker. His sentencing is set for 25 October.

By Jill R. Dorson

04 Jun 2024 – News

Casino

Taking a business from start-up to scale-up

19 Mar 2024 – In-depth

Payments

Montenegro’s electronic payments ban raises industry concerns

07 Mar 2024 – News

Tech & innovation

EGBA lauds EU’s proposed introduction of digital identification

05 Mar 2024 – News

Sports betting

AI roots out 73% of suspicious matches in Sportradar’s 2023 Integrity Report

05 Mar 2024 – News

Online casino

Videoslots deputy CEO Skottling setting sights on “transformative” journey

23 Feb 2024 – In-depth

Legal & compliance

Bulgaria now ruled compliant with global AML standards

28 May 2024 – News

Regulation

Swedish regulator urges greater clarity over proposed credit gambling ban

23 May 2024 – News

Payments Promoted

Inside LatAm’s payment revolution: The PayTech behind seamless gaming transactions

06 May 2025

Product & technology

FanDuel TV launches new streaming channel

10 May 2024 – News

Tech & innovation

Due diligence: Penn’s sign up & KYC processes keep players safe

25 Apr 2024 – Interviews

Payments

Credit cards and crypto banned under Brazil payment rules

18 Apr 2024 – News

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Tech & innovation

The future belongs to slim, data-based CRM

17 Apr 2024 – Opinion

Sports betting

Ex-Ohtani interpreter Mizuhara out on bond in illegal wagering case

12 Apr 2024

Gaming

Charting Nigeria’s online gambling growth amid regulatory battles

12 Apr 2024 – In-depth

Sports betting

Solving sports betting – the AI way

10 Apr 2024 – In-depth

In-depth

Regulation

Brazil betting market report 2025, produced by iGB in partnership with OKTO

A new era in Brazil features exclusive insights from leading licensed operators including Betano, Sportingbet, EstrelaBet and Superbet, alongside commentary from influential stakeholders.

28 May 2025 – Reports

Tech & innovation

Pools CTO on the trials of migrating data and decommissioning on-premise systems

16 May 2025 – Interviews

Strategy

EveryMatrix CEO on stripping back and why operator insourcing is no threat

14 May 2025 – Videos

Artificial intelligence

How much of a threat are deepfakes to the gambling sector?

28 Apr 2025 – Analysis

Tech & innovation

Chain and perception: A player data breach can impact every part of a business

24 Apr 2025 – Opinion

Cybersecurity

Has Merkur’s player data breach raised further questions on security?

21 Mar 2025 – In-depth

Product & technology

IGB@ICE: Entain’s Gavin Isaacs talks technology and leadership with Aristocrat Interactive CEO Moti Malul

22 Jan 2025 – Videos

Data

Payments

DoT data: Up to 25% of UK gamblers will be hit with financial risk checks

Raw bank data from over 600,000 consumers analysed by the Department of Trust (DoT) has found that around 25% of UK consumers who gambled with at least one operator between January to December 2024 would have qualified for financial risk checks based on the Gambling Commission lowering the monthly net deposit threshold to £150 on 28 February. 

By Nicole Macedo

03 Mar 2025 – Data

Sportsbook

US sports betting: Is micro betting the sports equivalent of igaming?

02 Feb 2023 – Data

Marketing & affiliates

Market Monitor: omnichannel comes of age

05 Oct 2021 – In-depth

Finance

Mobile Dashboard – October 2020

07 Oct 2020 – Data

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Product

After election boom, Kalshi gets creative in new markets, including sports

Over the fall, Kalshi successfully overcame legal challenges from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and became the first legal, regulated prediction market. The US presidential election was a gold mine for it and others – but now, the market is a hodgepodge of contracts for politics, finance and… sports?

13 Jan 2025 – Big picture

Tech & innovation

Rush to the polls, bet from anywhere: Prediction markets abound ahead of US elections

04 Nov 2024 – Big picture

Gaming regulation

G2E: Battling illegal gambling takes a village

09 Oct 2024 – Big picture

Casino & games

Picking the right games to promote

Promoting new product launches has become increasingly complex, with marketers forced to contend with an ever-increasing range of titles and a drip-feed of new compliance controls. First Look Games’ Tom Galanis sets out the issues to consider when selecting games to put marketing dollars behind

25 Jun 2019 – Big picture

Casino & games

Pragmatic Play on slots today

26 Feb 2019 – Big picture

Casino & games

NetEnt CEO banks on content to revitalise company in 2019

29 Jan 2019 – Big picture

Casino & games

‘Ideally suppliers would have some kind of open API’

03 Oct 2018 – Big picture

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iGaming Deck: Crashing the traditional aggregator model

iGaming platform provider iGP is shaking up the aggregation space with its next-generation solution, iGaming Deck. Speaking to iGB, Michael Baker-Mosley, CMO at iGP, explains how their platform is disrupting the legacy aggregator model by layering advanced promotional tools and reporting features directly on top of its game content delivery infrastructure. Although traditional aggregators offer […]

26 Jun 2025 – Videos