Jai Dee Posted August 14, 2007 Share Posted August 14, 2007 Chiang Rai authorities suppressing wagers made on outcome of public referendum Authorities in Chiang Rai province affirm that they are keeping close watch on gambling establishments in neighboring countries in order to suppress possible wagers made on the outcome of the 2007 public referendum. The Deputy Commander of the Chiang Rai provincial police, Pol. Col. Pratak Charoensin (ประทักษ์ เจริญศิลป์ ), reports that authorities are working to investigate rumors of possible wagers set on the outcome of the 2007 public referendum. Police officers are collecting information on possible gambling establishments in neighboring countries which Thai gamblers may visit. Pol. Col. Pratak affirms that Thai nationals found wagering on the public referendum will be arrested immediately. Authorities are also keeping close watch on Mae Sot (แม่สาย) and Mai Sai (แม่สาย) districts due to the large number of casinos adjacent to these districts' border crossing area. Source: Thai National News Bureau Public Relations Department - 14 August 2007 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chownah Posted August 15, 2007 Share Posted August 15, 2007 anyone know how many casinos are near mae sai? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tayto Posted August 15, 2007 Share Posted August 15, 2007 plenty Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mumbojumbo Posted August 15, 2007 Share Posted August 15, 2007 anyone know how many casinos are near mae sai? Two-one in Tachelik (sp) and one by the Golden Triangle. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Create an account or sign in to comment
You need to be a member in order to leave a comment
Create an account
Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!
Register a new accountSign in
Already have an account? Sign in here.
Sign In Now