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Mark Read is an Australian businessman and former bookmaker, founder of International All Sports. [1] Read was a leading bookmaker at a time when racing, particularly in Queensland, was beset with corruption, and avoided accepting bets from Queensland races. [2] Read was one of the first bookmakers to sniff out the Fine Cotton substitution scam ...
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In 1994, Ranogajec reportedly won a $7.5 million Keno jackpot at the leisure and entertainment complex North Ryde RSL Club, of New South Wales, after reportedly [7] betting "significantly more than $7.5 million" to win it but coming out ahead due to the additional, smaller prizes awarded along the way to winning the jackpot.
Another scandal was Mark Waugh and Shane Warne's payments from "John the bookmaker" on a tour of Sri Lanka in 1994. [9] The players had received $4,000 and $5,000 respectively from the bookmaker for pitch and weather information. When the then Australian Cricket Board found out about the incident in 1995, it fined the players. Nevertheless, the ...
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Bookmakers would allow their big customers to gamble in a sealed-off, soundproofed room, where communication with the outside world was in theory impossible, except by the bookmaker's telephone. Bets were accepted until the time the bookmaker was informed of the result (i.e., until a few minutes after the race had been completed). The scam was ...
Robbery is a 1985 Australian television film directed by Michael Thornhill based on the original crime but otherwise entirely fictional. In 1986 a miniseries, titled The Great Bookie Robbery, of three 90-minute episodes was released depicting the robbery. [5] [6] This miniseries started filming on 26 August 1984, [7] and was broadcast in ...