US EditionCouple Accused of Cheating with Spycam to Win A$1.2m in Australian Casino
The couple used hidden cameras, earpieces, and magnetised probes to cheat at card games, winning nearly A$1.2 million over several weeks, police said.
- A$1,179,412.50 in winnings prompted suspicion at Crown Sydney casino in Barangaroo, Sydney, where staff observed Dilnoza Israilova, 36, and Alisherykhoja Israilov, 44, on Thursday with a hidden camera, leading to police intervention.
- Police allege the woman wore a small, discrete camera while the pair used hidden earpieces to receive wagering instructions, with mobile phones capturing table images for remote guidance.
- Police seized magnetised probes, a mobile phone with fitted camera attachment, a small custom-made mirror, and a Kent Street search uncovered 'gambling props', high-end jewellery, and $1,200,000.
- On Friday the couple appeared in court and were each charged with dishonestly obtaining a financial advantage by deception, remaining in custody after bail was refused.
- NSW Police said they are not seeking other people and Detective Superintendent Peter Faux highlighted the Casino and Gaming Unit's close work with casino security to protect gaming integrity.
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36-year-old Dilnoza Israilova was spotted by employees of an Australian casino because she was wearing a small hidden camera on her Mickey Mouse T-shirt.
Every streak of luck ends at some point - in the case of a couple in Sydney with clear consequences. Their always high profit at Crown Casino arouses suspicion, shortly afterwards employees catch the couple while tricking. Apparently, the couple used a sophisticated fraud system.
The New South Wales Police, in eastern Australia, arrested a couple from Kazakhstan for allegedly defrauding more than a million Australian dollars...
The New South Wales Police, in eastern Australia, arrested a couple from Kazakhstan for allegedly defrauding more than a million Australian dollars (about 700,000 euros) to a casino in Sydney by using hidden devices. According to the police force in a statement this Sunday, casino staff detected a 36-year-old woman wearing a small camera hidden in her shirt on Thursday, 27 November. Casino Unit agents and Organised Crime Brigade Bets came to the…
Husband And Wife Face Charges Over £600K Casino Spycam Scam
Could a Mickey Mouse T-shirt really hide a high-tech casino scam? Apparently, yes. A Kazakh couple, Dilnoza Israilova, 36, and her husband Alisherykhoja Israilov, 44, are accused of using hidden cameras and earpieces. They allegedly raked in nearly A$1.2 million ($784,000) at a Sydney casino.Casino staff first raised eyebrows when they noticed a tiny camera discreetly attached to Israilova’s shirt. A police search revealed magnetised probes, a m…
Greed breaks the sack, or so the Spanish proverb says, and can probably corroborate a Kazakh marriage arrested for allegedly cheating at a casino in Sydney, Australia, to achieve a loot of almost 700,000 euros. The couple, at the height of ambition, used a spy camera camouflaged in women’s clothes and “deep headphones” to communicate and defraud the gambling venue. Both traveled from their country to Sydney in October and, on the very day of the…
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