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Baccarat dealer Richard Quach was captured on surveillance siphoning chips from the table while dealing last year. In a separate incident, Star security detected another casino table game employee — Pharadorn Naweesakorn — divvy out AU$6,000 in chips to a customer who only handed over AU$1,000 in cash.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\nA subsequent investigation determined that Naweesakorn and the same individual conspired in the illicit scheme to net themselves around AU$20,000.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nThe Star self-reported the two violations. Quach and Naweesakorn were both sentenced to two-year Community Corrections Orders and to repay the money stolen.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A former baccarat dealer at The Star Sydney in New South Wales has been sentenced for cheating the casino out of nearly AU$500,000 (US$345,000).\u00a0 Prosecutors brought charges against Hieu Duc Lam, now 36, in September of 2020. Surveillance video captured Lam the month before orchestrating a scheme involving a gambler who was in on the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":180973,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69069],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
Ex-Star Sydney Casino Baccarat Dealer Guilty of Scam Sentenced<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n