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In response to this scandal, MLB and betting operators have taken steps—imposing betting limits and banning the integration of pitch-related props into parlays. However, critics argue that these measures are stopgap solutions; the core system remains vulnerable.
Long-term, the industry must implement sophisticated surveillance and verification methods to detect irregular betting patterns and manipulations. Education for players about the risks and consequences is also crucial. Ultimately, establishing a culture that dissuades betting manipulation is essential.