Geneva Rogue Bankers Rolling the Dice in More Ways Than One
- HSBC manager said to steal $3 million to cover gambling debts
- Convicted Credit Suisse banker doubled down to recoup losses
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The Bellagio it’s not.
Shoehorned into a windowless space two floors below ground near Geneva’s airport, the Casino du Lac doesn’t pulse like Las Vegas. On a recent weekday visit, one man nursed what looked like a large gin-and-tonic at the bar while just three gamblers played the slot machines on the blue spiral-carpeted floor.