Convicted - leader of ring that made over S$97mil from Singapore gambling website


Seet Seo Boon at the State Courts on Nov 16, 2017. - ST FILE

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Three leaders of a local organised criminal group operated two gambling websites, and in less than two years, it had collected S$97.68 million in revenue from one of the platforms.

One of the leaders, Seet Seo Boon, earned a profit of at least $19,000 per month from the collection of bets through the two websites.

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