Gambler from China wins S$1.5mil at RWS

[Ithunk]

SINGAPORE's first casino, Resorts World at Sentosa has attracted numerous millionaires from China and one of them is said to have won more than S$1.5mil in a day.

 

Nanyang Siang Pau reported that the winner was a middle-aged man who played the baccarat on Saturday evening. He was accompanied by a young woman.

 

It was reported that the man would occasionally scold the croupier if he lost.

 

The daily also reported that the man carried a lucky charm in the form of a golden Buddha palm, which he placed on the table.

 

The man was reported to be among the VIPs who deposited S$100,000.

 

http://news.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNew...222-200047.html

 

[Dentalfloss]

why are our national papers reporting who win who lose in the casino??

 

are our papers turning into punter papers alike? why not create a new section on the paper reporting updates on casino better LOL.

[Ithunk]

to attract wealthy china men....i think RWS is built for China....but to earn 1.5 million in cold SGD is alot....can pay for a lamborghini or ferrari in full

[Scion]

for every winner of SGD1m, there are 1000 losers of SGD1000

[Ithunk]

wow so u must be a gambler too...u a bookie?

Edited February 22, 2010 by Ithunk

[Strife]

to attract wealthy china men....i think RWS is built for China....but to earn 1.5 million in cold SGD is alot....can pay for a lamborghini or ferrari in full

 

Casino loves all visitors, regardless of nationality.

 

RWS, per say, is not built for China but rather because of our proximity and the Chinese fondness for gambling, it tends to attract the chinese.

Edited February 22, 2010 by Strife

[KapitanE]

all flights coming from Jakarta is full this weekend, even biz and first, being holiday weekend in Indo... reportedly, they are coming to the casino...

 

 

[Ticklish8]

Wow where to get the gold Buddha?????

[Ithunk]

yeah since china men like to come here to make money....the best place for them is the casino

[Ithunk]

all flights coming from Jakarta is full this weekend, even biz and first, being holiday weekend in Indo... reportedly, they are coming to the casino...

 

yeah indonesians are rich too

[Hiphiphoray]

There are loads of China and taiwan nationals at the Genting Casino.

 

Can always see them whenever we have a short trip there.

[RadX]

yeah indonesians are rich too

 

 

like I say...good place to wash $$$

[Tigerwoods]

SINGAPORE's first casino, Resorts World at Sentosa has attracted numerous millionaires from China and one of them is said to have won more than S$1.5mil in a day.

 

Nanyang Siang Pau reported that the winner was a middle-aged man who played the baccarat on Saturday evening. He was accompanied by a young woman.

 

It was reported that the man would occasionally scold the croupier if he lost.

 

The daily also reported that the man carried a lucky charm in the form of a golden Buddha palm, which he placed on the table.

 

The man was reported to be among the VIPs who deposited S$100,000.

 

http://news.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNew...222-200047.html

No Higher Being, Prophet, God etc will bless someone who gambles. I'm sure Buddha feels sad that ppl treat him like a Shake Money Tree...

 

[Dentalfloss]

do u all think ppl may go to the extend of getting toyols in to win for them?

[Joseph22]

do u all think ppl may go to the extend of getting toyols in to win for them?

 

they will. but the thing is, casino owner also will had done something to their casino too.

[Ichibawa]

Those who have 3rd eye can help to verify that.

[Chiongster]

Most pple still will lose $$$ from the casino...

[Leepee]

1) Are the Casino winnings TAX FREE?

2) How do you take the money out of Singapore?