Key Takeaways
- Japanese gambling club which offered online gambling raided by Tokyo police.
- The club had generated $366k in revenues over the last six months.
- Police believe it was linked to organized crime, although one arrested staff member said she needed the money for a sex change operation.
- Japanese gaming laws may change in time for the 2020 Olympic Games.
Earlier this week Tokyo police raided an illegal casino in the Ueno district, arresting the manager Takashi Higa and an employee, Mariko Koito as well as two customers.
