Tag Archives: gambling

This is not even under opposition ward but things are so bad. Why are they not doing anything about it despite residents complaints?!

Earlier this year, we wrote an article on a tattooed ah beng called “Vamp” who made use of many girlfriends at once to pay off his gambling debts. He also took videos of the girls naked, physically abused his ex-girlfriends, and forced some of them to go for an abortion. …

Singaporeans really everything also can bet. We received an anonymous tipoff that there is a gambling chat on WhatsApp which allows people to bet on the number of daily cases in Singapore. People can place bets in 4 categories – total cases, import cases, local cases, and unlinked cases. From …

Young punk makes use of multiple girlfriends to borrow and steal money to pay off his gambling debts. The girls gathered on facebook to expose him.

Victim's friend was the one that slapped him, but because he couldn't find the victim's friend, the man decided the victim should be the one slashed. Priorities...

A lone gunman attacked a casino, fired shots and set fire to gambling tables at Resorts World Manila earlier today, causing panic in the country which has already been on high alert. People could see smoke billowing from the building and heard loud bangs as others got injured fleeing for their lives. There are no casualties so far. The Islamic State rushed to claim responsibility but the police later clarified it was likely a robbery. They said the man, reportedly a Caucasian, ran straight for the casino chips and did not aim his rifle at anyone in particular. He poured gasoline on gambling tables and tried to steal US$2.27 million worth of chips. The police has since recovered the stolen amount.

Singapore's casinos have a problem with attracting revenue from mainland tourists, and face even more problems trying to recover their debts from Chinese gamblers, who simply have to flee back to China to evade payment.

Later, I actually got to known through my assistant manager previously that this staff had borrowed money from several unlicensed money lenders and licensed money lenders. He also told me that there were calls made to my restaurants' phone lines and also to my kitchen manager, all looking for the same staff Kenny Cheong asking for payments. My assistant manager also interviewed the staff personally and he did admit to borrowing from 14 unlicensed money lender and 4 licensed money lender.

S’poreans are the 2nd biggest gambling losers in the world? It states that “This is no anomaly. Australia fritters away more money per person gambling than any other country. According to H2 Gambling Capital, a consultancy, the average adult lost $990 in 2016; 49% more than Singaporeans, the next-biggest losers.” Does this mean that the average adult Singaporean lost about S$930 (US$990 divided by 1.49 x 1.4)? Since the adult population was about 2.9 million in 2016 – does it mean that we lost about $2.7 billion ($930 x 2.9 million) in a year?

Benjamin Yeo Bing Yuan, 25, decided to sell sex videos of his ex-girlfriend as he was in financial difficulties. The IT administrator had lost a few thousand dollars from football betting. He took a bank loan in an attempt to recover his losses but he ended up losing money again.