MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani denies involvement in illegal betting scandal, claiming he was duped by his former interpreter accused of a gambling addiction and misappropriation of funds. Ohtani\'s comments were delivered to reporters in a prepared statement, limiting discussion due to MLB investigation. The scandal involves allegations of the interpreter siphoning funds and placing illegal bets without Ohtani\'s knowledge. Ohtani, who recently signed a $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, emphasized his innocence and lack of involvement in any sports betting activities.
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