PACHINKO


Meaning of PACHINKO in English

noun

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■ VERB

play

Technically, playing pachinko for cash prizes is illegal.

It turned out she took his money only to play pachinko .

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Along with prostitution, property and drugs, pachinko is their biggest source of revenue.

Few are keen to do so since pachinko provides lots of well-paid jobs for retired policemen.

Ironically, pachinko was introduced in 1948 as a harmless game for children.

It turned out she took his money only to play pachinko .

So far at least two cabinet members have confirmed acceptance of campaign contributions from the pachinko industry.

Technically, playing pachinko for cash prizes is illegal.

The authorities have been reluctant to crack down on pachinko for other reasons as well.

With so much loose cash around, it is no surprise that the yakuza have moved into pachinko .

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