The chief of the Office of Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) has confirmed MP Chuvit Kamolvisit’s claim that senior police officers own a big illegal casino in the heart of Bangkok.

PACC secretary-general Ampol Wongsiri on Thursday confirmed that his staff had found the casino on Ratchadaphisek 18 Road in Bangkok.

He said it was the same gambling den that Rak Thailand list MP Chuvit exposed in parliament on Tuesday. It was was overseen by local police and allowed in only high-stakes gamblers.

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