Hong Kong: Banker charged in underground poker game

28 Jul 2010

HONG KONG -- A Merrill Lynch banker was amongst other financial industry types charged with participating in a poker game, according to the Canadian Press.

A total of eight people face charges for "gambling in a gaming establishment" and were freed on bail, The Canadian Press said.

Casinos remain illegal in Hong Kong, with gambling only allowed on horse races, football betting, and a number lottery.

The Hong Kong police seized $20,000 cash in this raid, the report noted.

Hong Kong: Banker charged in underground poker game is republished from CasinoCityTimes.com.

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	Hong Kong: Banker charged in underground poker game 28 Jul 2010 <a href='http://as1.casinocity.com/adclick.php?n=a21efcd1'><img src='http://as1.casinocity.com/adview.php?what=-site:vendors/width:250/RON&n=a21efcd1' border='0' alt=''></a> HONG KONG -- A Merrill Lynch banker was amongst other financial industry types charged with participating in a poker game, according to the Canadian Press. A total of eight people face charges for "gambling in a gaming establishment" and were freed on bail, The Canadian Press said. Casinos remain illegal in Hong Kong, with gambling only allowed on horse races, football betting, and a number lottery. The Hong Kong police seized $20,000 cash in this raid, the report noted. Hong Kong: Banker charged in underground poker game is republished from CasinoCityTimes.com.

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