Illegal poker: tens of thousands of euros in profit but also life-threatening

Winning tens of thousands of euros in one evening, it sounds like a dream. However, as a poker player you do not quickly run out of Holland Casino with that profit. That is why some avid poker players prefer to visit so-called ‘home games’ in the illegal circuit. “You can bet much higher than in the casino and therefore win much higher amounts,” says a croupier. But the police are concerned because the illegal poker nights are life-threatening, says a detective. “It seems harmless, but poker players can be made dependent on criminals.” What about those illegal gambling games? You can see that in this video.