On this special "Big O" Show, JP Peterson and Orestes Destrade sit down with Mathew Bowyer, author of “Recalibrate,” the bookmaker tied to Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter Ippei Mizuhara. Bowyer details how the relationship started, the 19,000+ bets, $300M+ in action, FBI raid day, restitution, and his message about gambling addiction. We also dig into MLB/NFL betting, prop-bet pitfalls, league transparency, and why Bowyer believes Ohtani didn’t place the wagers himself.What you’ll learn:Inside the Ohtani–Mizuhara betting scandal timelineHow VIP wagering, limits, and credit lines really workWhy prop bets (and “unders”) can be easily manipulatedThe coming gambling addiction wave among young fansBowyer's rules for responsible betting and life “recalibration”If you’re into MLB, sports betting, or sports-media ethics, this one’s a must-watch.👍 Like, subscribe, and drop your questions in the comments.📘 Book mentioned: “Recalibrate” by Mathew Bowyer🎙️ Hosts: JP Peterson & Orestes Destrade | The Big O Show#ShoheiOhtani #IppeiMizuhara #MLB #SportsBetting #GamblingScandal #LosAngelesDodgers #LAAngels #BigOShow #JPetersen #OrestesDestrade #MatthewBer #Recalibrate #NFLBetting #PropBets #GamblingAddiction #BaseballPodcast

Sacrificing Live Chickens | MLB & NPB Playoff Races | Blake Snell Sighting | Rays' Offseason Predictions | The "Big O" ShowOrestes discusses the MLB and NPB playoff pictures as regular seasons for both leagues draw closer to a close and predicts some of the Tampa Bay Rays' offseason moves as a new ownership group takes over.Join former MLB star Orestes Destrade as he navigates through the latest news with the Tampa Bay Rays, MLB, NPB (Nippon Professional Baseball League in Japan) and anything and everything related to baseball. Co-hosted by JP Peterson.Presented by Texas Roadhouse in Wesley Chapel, FLAlso sponsored by Kingmakers in Tampa at www.KingmakersTampa.com and Murphy Auto Group at www.MyMiracleAdvantage.com.

On today's "Big O" Show, Orestes officially buries the Tampa Bay Rays from playoff contention and discusses new developments about the new ownership group and possible new stadium details. Also, MLB records discussion!

Presented by Texas Roadhouse in Wesley Chapel, FL

Also sponsored by Kingmakers in Tampa at www.KingmakersTampa.com and Murphy Auto Group at www.MyMiracleAdvantage.com.

Carson Williams' Future | Yogi and Jim Leyland Stories | Is Orlando Still in Play? | The "Big O" Show w/ Orestes Destrade

Join former MLB star Orestes Destrade as he navigates through Episode 1 of his new show, discussing the latest news with the Tampa Bay Rays, MLB, NPB (Nippon Professional Baseball League in Japan) and anything and everything related to baseball. Co-hosted by JP Peterson.Presented by Texas Roadhouse in Wesley Chapel, FLAlso sponsored by Kingmakers in Tampa at www.KingmakersTampa.com and Murphy Auto Group at www.MyMiracleAdvantage.com.

#Rays Playoff Chances & Stadium/Ownership Update | #MLB Playoff Race | #NLWest Craziness | The "Big O" Show with Orestes DestradeJoin former MLB star Orestes Destrade as he navigates through Episode 1 of his new show, discussing the latest news with the Tampa Bay Rays, MLB, NPB (Nippon Professional Baseball League in Japan) and anything and everything related to baseball. Co-hosted by JP Peterson.Presented by Texas Roadhouse in Wesley Chapel, FLAlso sponsored by Kingmakers in Tampa at www.KingmakersTampa.com and Murphy Auto Group at www.MyMiracleAdvantage.com.

Join former MLB star Orestes Destrade as he navigates through Episode 1 of his new show, discussing the latest news with the Tampa Bay Rays, MLB, NPB (Nippon Professional Baseball League in Japan) and anything and everything related to baseball. Co-hosted by JP Peterson.Presented by Texas Roadhouse in Wesley Chapel, FLAlso sponsored by Kingmakers in Tampa at www.KingmakersTampa.com and Murphy Auto Group at www.MyMiracleAdvantage.com.