{"id":12990,"date":"2015-09-02T09:00:14","date_gmt":"2015-09-02T13:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=12990"},"modified":"2015-09-02T07:52:33","modified_gmt":"2015-09-02T11:52:33","slug":"casinos-are-taking-out-insurance-policies-against-gamblers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2015\/casinos-are-taking-out-insurance-policies-against-gamblers\/","title":{"rendered":"Casinos Are Taking Out Insurance Policies Against Gamblers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/090215_1149_CasinosAreT1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"442\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Casinos are buying abduction insurance in China&#8217;s gambling center, Macau, writes Mark Rivett-Carnac:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Due to economic concerns more people are racking up gambling debts that moneylenders get repaid through kidnappings.<\/li>\n<li>Gamblers are normally abducted from their hotel rooms, meaning that hotels are potentially liable for what happens.<\/li>\n<li>Therefore hotels are taking out insurance policies \u2013 if their guests get kidnapped, the insurance company will pay.<\/li>\n<li>This comes at an awkward time for Macau which is already dealing with falling visitors as a result of China&#8217;s anti-corruption drive which has made people worried about displaying wealth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/4016636\/macau-kidnapping-gambling-casino-china-abductions-insurance-corruption\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/4016636\/macau-kidnapping-gambling-casino-china-abductions-insurance-corruption\/\">Time<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Casinos are buying abduction insurance in China&#8217;s gambling center, Macau, writes Mark Rivett-Carnac: Due to economic concerns more people are racking up gambling debts that moneylenders get repaid through kidnappings. Gamblers are normally abducted from their hotel rooms, meaning that hotels are potentially liable for what happens. Therefore hotels are taking out insurance policies \u2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/090215_1149_CasinosAreT1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12990"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12993,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12990\/revisions\/12993"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}