The Korean Baseball Organisation (KBO) is facing a betting scandal on the eve of the 2021 season. The KBO disclosed that two players from the Doosan Bears have become involved in illegal sports betting. Sports gambling is illegal under local laws in Korea and the KBO specifically prohibits players from gambling. The Doosan Bears disclosed…
By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Yonhap) — About two weeks before the start of spring training across the league, the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) has been rocked by its latest gambling scandal. The Doosan Bears on Tuesday asked the KBO to place two of their minor leaguers, pitcher Jeong Hyun-wook and catcher Kwon Ki-young,…
South Korean baseball club Doosan Bears has asked the league office to suspend two minor league players, pitcher Jeong Hyun-wook and catcher Kwon Ki-young. Jeong reportedly purchased Sports Toto lottery tickets and Kwon gambled on an illegal betting website. Sports Toto is the only sports betting allowed in South Korea; however, Korea Baseball Organization (KBO)…
Posted on: January 12, 2021, 08:22h. Last updated on: January 12, 2021, 12:06h. Philip Conneller Read More The San Jose Sharks Evander Kane has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, as documents in a California court this week shed light on his prodigious gambling habit. The NHL left-winger is $26.8 million in debt, according to the…
A SOUTHERN Downs man has claimed it was pure desperation that drove him to file a false insurance claim worth almost $30,000 as a means of covering his gambling debts. Stan John Slabosz abandoned his family caravan on an isolated piece of land outside Warwick on August 5, then returned home and reported it as…
A private hire taxi driver who was caught with almost 300,000 of cocaine hidden in his car was yesterday jailed for three years. Gordon Mitchell, 37, was snared near Gorbals Leisure Centre in Glasgow on December 2, 2019. Police had spotted him doing three-point turns in his Volkswagen Passat and stopped him. The High Court…
Getty Images According toDaniel Kaplan of The Athletic, San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane has filed for bankruptcy, totaling $26.8 million of debt. He reportedly filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in California. The filing includes $10.2 million in assets, including three homes. Kaplan noted that Kane’s monthly income is minus-$91,131.13 and the 29-year-old lost $1.5…
In the Square, Chloe tells Brady that Philip is laundering money for the mob and they need his help. Philip tries to deny it, but Chloe continues to make her case. Brady offers his help for Chloes and their familys sake. Philip relents and tells Brady his story about his gambling debt and laundering money…
A PRIVATE hire taxi driver who was caught with almost 300,000 of high-purity cocaine hidden in his car was today jailed for three years. Gordon Mitchell, 36, was snared near to Gorbals Leisure Centre in Glasgow on December 2, 2019. Police had spotted him doing a number of three-point turns in his Volkswagen Passat and…
Around one in five prisoners is involved in gambling, especially sports betting, according to the first survey of its kind. The Forward Trust questioned 224 residents at English mens and womens prisons and found that 22% admitted to having gambled in prison during the previous 12 months. As well as sports including football, boxing and…
