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

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Mathew Bowyer's business operated for at least five years in Southern California and Las Vegas .

He took wagers from more than 700 bettors, including Shohei Ohtani ’s former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara .

Operating an unlicensed betting business is a federal crime; sports gambling is illegal in California .

MLB bans players and team employees from wagering on baseball, even legally.

VR Score

84

Informative language

83

Neutral language

67

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

56

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possibly offensive

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not hateful

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not detected

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short-lived

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