Restricted Casinos in Saudi Arabia

And business representatives of Pakistan and India organized on the territory of the town of Jeddah, which is in Saudi Arabia. At first, entrepreneurs probed the ground, knowing well and about the punishment that threatens for organizing gambling activities in the territory of the state. When it became clear to them that the need of local residents in gambling was solid, they decided to invite them to visit an illegal casino with the opportunity to participate in the lottery.

And they, foreign citizens in the territory of Saudi Arabia, managed to put on sale the sale of lottery tickets. They were caught by the authorities of the country at the time when they carried out the acts of buying and selling lottery tickets. As a rule, the inhabitants of the Muslim state came to the casino of Jeddah on weekends, to secretly from the authorities and even their relatives play gambling. However, the last weekend citizens of Pakistan and India will remember for a long time.

Recall that if in Europe, in America to foreign casino industry representatives who organized their activities illegally, maximum threat of a large fine or imprisonment, illegal immigrants in Saudi Arabia face the death penalty. It’s strange how the inhabitants of Pakistan and India, knowing about such punishment, still counted on their enrichment, planning to buy money from local authorities with the help of money. But the state authorities today are making a decision on the issue of the death penalty or life imprisonment.

Incidentally, it is interesting in this story that the secret services of Saudi Arabia have been watching the operation of the underground casino and lottery club in Jeddah for a long time, collecting evidence against foreign citizens all the time. And during the time of a police raid in this gambling establishment, police detained local high-ranking officials, including, and this may well prevent the continuation of the investigation. Show less