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IAG JUN 2019年6月 亞博匯 18 亞博匯早報 BREAKFAST BRIEFS KAZUO OKADA FILES ESTAFA CHARGES AGAINST SON, WIFE AND FORMER CO- WORKERS 岡田和生指控 其妻兒及前同事斂財 JAPANESE gaming mogul Kazuo Okada has filed theft and estafa charges against current and former executives of Universal Entertainment Corp and its subsidiary Tiger Resort Leisure Entertainment Inc (TRLEI) for conspiring to remove him from the company. The accused include his son Tomohiro Okada, estranged wife Takako Okada and Universal President Jun Fujimoto plus Kenshi Asano, Steve Wolstenholme, Antonio Cojuangco, Manuel Lazaro, Reynaldo David, Yoshinao Negishi, Kenji Sugiyama and Michelle Lazaro. The Okada complaint, filed before the Office of the City Prosecutor of Paranaque, alleges the group “conspired together to willfully, unlawfully and feloniously seize his ownership rights and interest in TRLEI without his consent.” Okada is currently fighting accusations of estafa filed against himself and former TRLEI President and COO Takahiro Tsui accusing the duo of misappropriating company funds by receiving almost US$3.2 million in wages and fees from TRLEI without board approval. TRLEI is the operating entity of Entertainment City integrated resort Okada Manila. 日本 博彩大腕岡田和生正式入稟，指控多名前任及現任日本環球娛 樂及附屬機構老虎度假娛樂公司(TRLEI)的高層密謀將其逐出公司。 岡田和生的律師團隊於週六在一封電郵中向傳媒透露控訴內 容，當中被指控的有岡田和生的兒子岡田知裕、與他關係疏離的妻 子岡田幸子、日本環球娛樂主席Jun Fujimoto、還有Kenshi Asa- no、Steve Wolstenholme、Antonio Cojuangco、Manuel Laza- ro、Reynaldo David、Yoshinao Negishi、Kenji Sugiyama和Mi- chelle Lazaro。 在這份向帕拉納克市檢察官遞交的訴願中，岡田指控以上人士 「在沒有他的授意下，密謀蓄意地、不法地及罪惡地奪取他在TRLEI 的擁有權及利益。」 岡田和生現正就他和TRLEI前總裁及首席營運官臼井孝弘所遭 受的斂財指控作辯護。二人被指在沒有得到董事局的同意下，通過 從TRLEI收取接近320萬美元的薪金及費用來挪用公司資金。TRLEI 是娛樂城內綜合娛樂場度假村岡田馬尼拉的經營實體。