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Hard Rock suspends senior executive over Punta Cana money-laundering allegations

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Hard Rock International suspended senior vice-president Alex Pariente without pay while it investigates allegations concerning its Punta Cana resort in the Dominican Republic. A federal informant accused Pariente of allowing illegal bookmakers, including Matt Bowyer, to gamble there; Hard Rock said it was treating the allegations seriously.

The investigation concerns alleged access by illegal bookmakers to Hard Rock’s Dominican Republic resort.

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