Illegal Russian casinos in Moscow were roosters that are using even rats for gambling purposes, police say.
It might probably perhaps not be considered a practice that many of us agree with, but most folks are familiar utilizing the idea of cockfighting osters that are fighting each other so that you can gamble on the result. You most likely also remember dog fighting being in the news (especially when it football that is involved Michael Vick). But rats used for gambling purposes? That’s new to us.
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Yet that’s exactly what authorities in Moscow found when they conducted a raid on an illegal gambling venue in the city. Police announced that during a raid of a bookmaker on Novy Arbat Street carried out month that is last they came across cages containing roosters, rats, and even insects all of which they believed were used for gambling within the venue.
Police didn’t say which establishment the strange collection of animals came from, though they did report also recovering more traditional equipment, including eight computers that contained information on illegal gambling activities.
While there was no identification of the venue targeted in the raid, speculation in the media has fallen for an entertainment complex referred to as Korona. Earlier this The Moscow News ran a piece detailing the activities going on at Korona, which is located on Novy Arbat year.
