Chapter 286: What's at Stake is Not Luck, But Connections

Royal Hotel, the entrepreneurs invited to the charity banquet had mostly gathered in the banquet hall, chatting in small groups.

However, as the news of a shocking billion-dollar gamble in the casino, which had been spread by someone unknown, reached the guests, they all shifted their attention toward the casino.

As the news spread, the number of people in the casino kept increasing, and the whispers among them became more frequent.

Yet, this didn't impede the slightly eerie and cold atmosphere that was engrossed in the center of the crowd.

"Leader Gu, please wait a moment," said Gu Lanzi, the seductive and graceful deputy leader with an air of aloof nobility, after obtaining consent from Fang Wenxi and Lin Fei. She was about to act as the dealer and start dealing the cards. However, just as Gu Lanzi had taken the playing cards, Fang Wenxi suddenly spoke up to stop her.