Las Vegas Casino Bellagio files lawsuit against Sir Allen Stanford
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Looks like you need to pay your debts Mr. Billionaire.
Unwell, behind bars and stripped of his fortune, the billionaire financier Sir Allen Stanford is facing yet another headache - a Las Vegas casino is suing him for $258,480 (£160,000) in unpaid gambling debts.
The Bellagio,on the Las Vegas Strip, has filed a lawsuit in Nevada's Clark County district court accusing Stanford of running up gaming losses in January barely a month before the US authorities raided the Houston headquarters of his Stanford Financial Group and charged him with fraud.
At Las Vegas casino files lawsuit against Sir Allen Stanford | World news | guardian.co.uk
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