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Title: FOBTs and Money Laundering
Post by: byronkincaid on November 09, 2013, 08:20:56 PM
looks like those hoodies down the bookies ain't as stupid as I thought

http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2013/nov/08/gambling-machines-drug-money-laundering-bookies



Title: Re: FOBTs and Money Laundering
Post by: BorntoBubble on November 09, 2013, 08:28:20 PM
just the same as casinos right though?


Title: Re: FOBTs and Money Laundering
Post by: byronkincaid on November 09, 2013, 08:47:44 PM
seem to remember a story about doyle and the gang taking millions off one dealer.

does that mean that FOBTs are taking food out of the mouths of live pros children? :)



Title: Re: FOBTs and Money Laundering
Post by: doubleup on November 09, 2013, 08:57:23 PM
just the same as casinos right though?

Casinos are covered my money laundering regs and commit a criminal offence if they don't report suspicions.  Bookies aren't covered by the regs,


Title: Re: FOBTs and Money Laundering
Post by: BorntoBubble on November 09, 2013, 09:08:43 PM
just the same as casinos right though?

Casinos are covered my money laundering regs and commit a criminal offence if they don't report suspicions.  Bookies aren't covered by the regs,

obviously does not work. Who realistically funds people playing poker live? Id say about 30% maybe more is drug money


Title: Re: FOBTs and Money Laundering
Post by: Marky147 on November 09, 2013, 09:10:32 PM
just the same as casinos right though?

Casinos are covered my money laundering regs and commit a criminal offence if they don't report suspicions.  Bookies aren't covered by the regs,

obviously does not work. Who realistically funds people playing poker live? Id say about 30% maybe more is drug money

I'll take the under.


Title: Re: FOBTs and Money Laundering
Post by: BorntoBubble on November 09, 2013, 09:23:21 PM
just the same as casinos right though?

Casinos are covered my money laundering regs and commit a criminal offence if they don't report suspicions.  Bookies aren't covered by the regs,

obviously does not work. Who realistically funds people playing poker live? Id say about 30% maybe more is drug money

I'll take the under.

yeh probably a small exaggeration but you get my point


Title: Re: FOBTs and Money Laundering
Post by: Marky147 on November 09, 2013, 09:31:24 PM
just the same as casinos right though?

Casinos are covered my money laundering regs and commit a criminal offence if they don't report suspicions.  Bookies aren't covered by the regs,

obviously does not work. Who realistically funds people playing poker live? Id say about 30% maybe more is drug money

I'll take the under.

yeh probably a small exaggeration but you get my point

A lot of the notes will have drugs on them :)



Title: Re: FOBTs and Money Laundering
Post by: paulhouk03 on November 09, 2013, 10:15:48 PM
Woah who wants to invest in some machines

I live in Salford 10k a week is insane