China refuses to allow the COSTS of Gambling Addiction, except in carefully controlled Macau and Singapore!
Strike it unlucky? Police destroy 1,200 illegal slot machines seized in Beijing
By Daily Mail Reporter
It's enough to reduce even the hardest of gamblers to a quivering wreck. And you can be sure they didn't bet on this.
For these slot machines it really is a case of game over as police in Beijing take a sledgehammer to more than 1,200 illegal contraptions.
Looking like a gambling graveyard, the police yard is filled with slot machines all facing the same fate: To be smashed to pieces in a bid to uphold China's strict gambling laws.
Swing when you're winning: A policeman pulls back a metal
pole in an attempt to destroy one of more than 1,200 illegal slot machine in
China
Gambling graveyard: Police begin the mammoth task of
destroying a sea of slot machines in Beijing
Hundreds of thousands of people are arrested each year for illegal gambling and those who do admit in public that they have a problem face the prospect of being thrown into a mental hospital.
This has resulted in gambling addicts keeping huge debts and gambling addictions secret.
Bet on this: Chinese officers take their sledgehammers to
the machines. Gambling is illegal in China
Game over: The machines lie in pieces on the ground as
they are destroyed one by one
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2025552/Strike-unlucky-Police-destroy-1-200-illegal-slot-machines-seized-Beijing.html#ixzz23ei2bVtw
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