Four Nabbed In Anti-Gambling Raid

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Anti-vice Gambling Unit from the Criminal Investigation Department of the Royal Brunei Police Force has successfully apprehended four locals, including two women of about 40 years of age, for their involvement in four-digit (lottery) activities at a house in Kampong Ayer in the capital.

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Tue, May 15th, 2007

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  • Many casinos in Nevada were financed by mobsters. Most notable perhaps was Las Vegas' Flamingo which was opened in 1947 by Bugsy Siegel.