Malaysian jailed for helping ring record cards at casino, group won over S$433k


The syndicate operated in Singapore from Dec 16 to 23, 2022, using devices to record cards at the Marina Bay Sands casino. - LIANHE ZAOBAO FILE

SINGAPORE: A Malaysian man who was part of a foreign syndicate that unlawfully used devices to record cards during games at the Marina Bay Sands (MBS) casino was sentenced to three years and four months’ jail on Wednesday (Nov 22).

The group, which operated in Singapore from Dec 16 to 23, 2022, won a total of S$433,730 at the tables.

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