Macau junket operator involved in money laundering probe

Tweet According to a report in the South China Morning Post, police arrested Lin Chiu, an investor in the Neptune Group Limited for allegedly money laundering. The Neptune Group, a publicly traded company, is said to own 70% of the Hong Kong-based gambling cruise ship called “Neptune” and operates VIP junkets to casinos in Macau, […]

German national arrested in Florida for money laundering

Tweet A German national, Michael Olaf Schuett, residing in Florida, was arrested today in connection with operating an unlicensed money transmitting business that received and disbursed funds to Canadians and Americans on behalf of Internet gambling sites operating offshore. According to a criminal complaint filed on February 17, 2010 in the United States District Court, […]

Hong Kong Court orders immigrants to Vancouver to repay $213 million in proceeds of crime laundered in Canada and the US

Tweet $485 Million Laundered to Vancouver and Elsewhere In a fascinating series of judgments from Hong Kong, six wealthy immigrants to Vancouver from China, who laundered over US$485 million through casinos in Macau and Las Vegas, and banks in Canada and Hong Kong, were ordered to repay stolen funds to the Bank of China. The […]