[香港] 深水埗賭檔一周投注額160萬 警方搗破拘捕8人

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警方在深水埗搗破一個非法賭檔，拘捕7男1女，年齡介乎22至70歲，相信部分人有三合會背景。
* {( H) @# C& ]# L& h9 j  |- m公仔箱論壇警方昨晚10時許採取行動，並檢獲3萬多元現金，以及約22萬元籌碼。) E3 C5 J9 \1 ^% W5 e
賭檔已營運約6個月，過去一星期的投注額約160萬元。

norman.ho

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2 w( T1 j* h+ itvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIllegal Gambling dens had been a great problem here around 20 years ago; they were all ran by organized crime gangs like the Triads; and most of the patrons were Asians.
+ X. |* z/ M- Z- }tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbEver since the proper casino opened, there is hardly any illegal gambling dens.公仔箱論壇1 F0 w4 S1 p  v. ~- ^& \
So it might be worthwhile for the HK Government to consider to put out a tender to build a proper casino with top class entertainment venues, this may help to attract more tourists, stimulate local business; and close the doors of the illegal gambling too.
+ _3 ^( Y! T4 FAn absolute Win-Win situation.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. W8 r! ?  |- T- P5 C4 {
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