The presence of punters at a playground in Bedok has caused some concern among parents whose children frequent the area. An unnamed person told 8world that there has been a group of men who regularly gather at the playground next to Block 215 Bedok North Street 1. These men, estimated to be aged between 50 and 70, would loudly discuss...
The presence of punters at a playground in Bedok has caused some concern among parents whose children frequent the area.group of men who regularly gather at the playgroundThese men, estimated to be aged between 50 and 70, would loudly discuss which horses to bet on while clutching onto their horse racing manuals.
A man seen reading the horse racing manual at the playground told 8world that he prefers watching Australian horse racing, but most of his counterparts prefer the races in Hong Kong. Punters in the betting centre could be heard chanting the numbers of the horses they were betting on.
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