webfact Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 Busted! Eighteen Thais arrested running an online gambling operation at a luxury pool villa outside Pattaya Na Jomtien police headed by Pol Col Prasertsuk Hengsuwan and tech police raided a two story pool villa being used as an online gambling center yesterday evening. Arrested at the scene in Moo 1, Sattahip, were 18 Thai men and women , all from Chiang Rai who had been hired to run the operation that began ten days ago. They used the online portals of bein 88 bet and bein 88 online. Registration was via Facebook and clients were given an initial 100 baht to gamble with. Picture: 77 kaoded Natthapong, 26, was in charge but police are investigating a bigger investor behind the scenes. Those arrested were all aged from 20 to 26 and we're earning 12,000 baht a month. The manager got 20K reported 77kaoded. Foreign SIM cards and computers were taken into evidence. Source: 77kaoded -- © Copyright Thai Visa News 2020-05-22 - Whatever you're going through, the Samaritans are here for you - Follow Thaivisa on LINE for breaking COVID-19 updates Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Somtamnication Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 What a dice roll that was, boys in brown!!! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wombat Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 curious asks....how would they have come unglued so quickly ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zhounan Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 Ops! Not chineses Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Burma Bill Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 1 hour ago, zhounan said: Ops! Not chineses Probably yes. They were all from Chiang Rai (city or province). The Province borders the Mekong River from the Golden Triangle Resort south to Chiang Saen. Opposite in Laos is the Chinese owned/operated equivalent of "Las Vegas" which is linked by a ferry service. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
topt Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 1 hour ago, wombat said: curious asks....how would they have come unglued so quickly ? 18 young Thais in a pool house? My guess is a neighbour, or security, thought it suspicious and reported it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
taotoo Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 24 minutes ago, topt said: 18 young Thais in a pool house? My guess is a neighbour, or security, thought it suspicious and reported it Or didn't like the noise/rubbish etc. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Justgrazing Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 (edited) I wish they'd stop all this blurring of the pic's .. Top shot is that a very emaciated bird in the bottom right or a cushion with a very emaciated bird printed on it .. My mince pies can't make it out .. Edited May 22, 2020 by Justgrazing Sp 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HashBrownHarry Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 39 minutes ago, topt said: 18 young Thais in a pool house? My guess is a neighbour, or security, thought it suspicious and reported it AKA grass - very common here and also no shame in it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Burma Bill Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 1 hour ago, HashBrownHarry said: AKA grass - very common here and also no shame in it. 1178!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HashBrownHarry Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 2 minutes ago, Burma Bill said: 1178!!!! lottery number? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CaptainCarrot Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 2 hours ago, Justgrazing said: I wish they'd stop all this blurring of the pic's .. Top shot is that a very emaciated bird in the bottom right or a cushion with a very emaciated bird printed on it .. My mince pies can't make it out .. It's a screen. Actually I could do with an extra display on my desk; where do you think they will be sold off? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Traubert Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 4 hours ago, Burma Bill said: Probably yes. They were all from Chiang Rai (city or province). The Province borders the Mekong River from the Golden Triangle Resort south to Chiang Saen. Opposite in Laos is the Chinese owned/operated equivalent of "Las Vegas" which is linked by a ferry service. 11 hours ago, webfact said: Natthapong, 26, was in charge Doesn't sound very Chinese. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Justgrazing Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 2 hours ago, CaptainCarrot said: It's a screen. Actually I could do with an extra display on my desk; where do you think they will be sold off? A screen .! bloody hell my eyes are worse than I thought .. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Burma Bill Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 4 hours ago, HashBrownHarry said: lottery number? 1178 - Thailand's free call "grass up"" number! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Burma Bill Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 14 hours ago, webfact said: 3 hours ago, Traubert said: Doesn't sound very Chinese. Quote:- Natthapong, 26, was in charge (of the on-line gambling center in Sattahip) but police are investigating a bigger investor ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 9 hours ago, Traubert said: Doesn't sound very Chinese. He was the manager... not the investor. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikebell Posted May 23, 2020 Share Posted May 23, 2020 14 hours ago, topt said: 18 young Thais in a pool house? My guess is a neighbour, or security, thought it suspicious and reported it It wouldn't be police work. My extended family took a miscreant to Dongtan cop shop & fat-*rse wanted 10K to start proceedings. The cops obviously smelled bigger money. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted May 23, 2020 Share Posted May 23, 2020 23 hours ago, webfact said: Arrested at the scene in Moo 1, Sattahip, were 18 Thai men and women , all from Chiang Rai who had been hired to run the operation that began ten days ago. This is what happens when Thais get tech savvy.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phetchy Posted May 23, 2020 Share Posted May 23, 2020 Absolutely disgraceful, those chairs are nowhere near 2 m apart! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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