Sioux Falls, S.D.'s Bohde Larson, left, celebrates his hit against Bonney Lake, Wash., during the sixth inning at the Little League World Series on Tuesday in South Williamsport, Pa. (AP Photo/Jared Freed)
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — This week, as usual, sports bettors can get action on MLB games from U.S.-based gambling sites. Meanwhile, at least a couple of offshore bookmakers are offering odds on games at the Little League World Series.
Team managers, and Little League itself, are not pleased.
“I’m not a fan,” said South Carolina’s manager Dave Bogan, noting he goes to Las Vegas twice a year. “It’s just not appropriate, it feels dirty, quite honestly.”
In news conferences throughout the Little League World Series, U.S. team managers have voiced their displeasure with gambling on