Hong Kong police break up triad-run gambling syndicate that took in billions in bets this year
Clifford Lo, 21 June 2021
A triad-controlled Hong Kong bookmaking syndicate that took in more than HK$3.4 billion (US$438 million) in illegal bets on horse racing and football matches in the first four months of this year was broken up in a series of raids on Sunday.
Police on Monday revealed 18 people were arrested in the raids, which a force insider said had netted what he believed to be the largest amount of illegal betting records seized in a single operation in a decade. Continue reading “Article: Hong Kong police break up triad-run gambling syndicate that took in billions in bets this year”
