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August 25, 2025 81 mins

Advantage gambler and professional sports bettor Bill “Krackman” Krackomberger and Jon Orlando sit down at the home of Mathew Bowyer for an exclusive interview with the bookmaker for Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara. Bowyer sat down for an episode of WiseKracks to tell his story. Bowyer pleaded guilty to running an illegal gambling business, money laundering and false tax returns and is expected to receive a sentence of 17 to 27 months in October. Ohtani's former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara has been sentenced to 57 months in prison after stealing nearly $17 million from the MLB star. Time stamps0:00 - 1:58 Intro1:59 - 14:50 His start in gambling14:51 - 18:25 Biggest Risks 18:26 - 33:15 Story from his book33:16 - 34:41 Futures Parlay 34:42 - 50:04 Ohtani's Interpreter 50:05 - 53:12 FBI Raid 53:13 - 56:35 The Lifestyle 56:36 - 59:57 His Book 59:58 - 1:00:39 How much he made 1:00:40 - 1:06:06 Now 1:06:07 - 1:08:35 Health 1:08:36 - 1:10:37 Going Away 1:10:38 - 1:16:05 Gambling Problems 1:16:06 - 1:18:50 - Food1:18:51 - 1:21:07 Wrapping Up

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