Anymore Magawa
Many
people in Masvingo have complained against a gang of alleged fraudsters
promoting a street gambling game called Pick Luck Deep Show popularly known as
Fejafeja.
people in Masvingo have complained against a gang of alleged fraudsters
promoting a street gambling game called Pick Luck Deep Show popularly known as
Fejafeja.
The
alleged gang’s activities are said to be duly registered in terms of the law
but the rules and regulations governing the game are reportedly being broken in
efforts to lure more players.
alleged gang’s activities are said to be duly registered in terms of the law
but the rules and regulations governing the game are reportedly being broken in
efforts to lure more players.
Many
people have fallen victim to the misleading gambling initiative and have lost
their money in the process.
people have fallen victim to the misleading gambling initiative and have lost
their money in the process.
Acting
Masvingo police spokesperson Kudakwashe Dehwa confirmed the game was legal,
adding that it must however be played in accordance with the prescribed terms.
Masvingo police spokesperson Kudakwashe Dehwa confirmed the game was legal,
adding that it must however be played in accordance with the prescribed terms.
“These
people have got a valid licence which allows them to do their gambling but
nothing out of the license’ rules and regulations is allowed for example
misleading information, forcing the public to participate and seizing people’
property.
people have got a valid licence which allows them to do their gambling but
nothing out of the license’ rules and regulations is allowed for example
misleading information, forcing the public to participate and seizing people’
property.
“If
anyone has been harassed or has heard them playing obscene music, they must
come and report to the police since the game must be played by those who freely
want to participate.
anyone has been harassed or has heard them playing obscene music, they must
come and report to the police since the game must be played by those who freely
want to participate.
“Those
who do not want to be involved in that gambling must avoid the scenes because
if some unlicenced people organise a game and you are found there, the police
will arrest everybody,” said Dehwa.
who do not want to be involved in that gambling must avoid the scenes because
if some unlicenced people organise a game and you are found there, the police
will arrest everybody,” said Dehwa.
A
source who spoke on condition of anonymity revealed that the squad disregarding
the game’s rules by using misleading statements as a way of convincing people
to participate.
source who spoke on condition of anonymity revealed that the squad disregarding
the game’s rules by using misleading statements as a way of convincing people
to participate.
“These people are crooks and thieves because
they lure people using false statements. They make you believe you will
definitely win yet that is rarely the case and they don’t give you the prizes even
if you win.
they lure people using false statements. They make you believe you will
definitely win yet that is rarely the case and they don’t give you the prizes even
if you win.
