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Online lotto operator pleads guilty, fined B2.7m

Lottery Online chief executive Panthawat Nakwisut said he pleaded guilty to new charges to quickly conclude the case. Prosecutors had said a trial would involve testimony from 300 witnesses, which probably would take years. (Photo from his Facebook account)

The operator of the online lottery platform Kong Salak Plus has pleaded guilty and agreed to pay fines of nearly 2.7 million baht for selling overpriced lottery tickets and selling tickets to people younger than 20 years old.

Panthawat “Nott” Nakwisut entered the plea on Friday after public prosecutors arraigned him, his company Lottery Online and other executives of the company at the Bangkok North Municipal Court at the Government Complex.

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