All of the defendants will be arraigned on the charges in Middlesex Superior Court at a later date.Īuthorities allege that Li, an Encore Boston Harbor casino dealer, colluded with Zhang, a former Maryland casino dealer, and Lin in a cheating scheme in the game of Baccarat that netted them a total of $23,500 over two nights. Li was also charged with Making False Statements to the Gaming Commission (one count).ĭe Lin, 46, of Philadelphia, was indicted on the charge of Cheating Under the Gaming Act (one count), and Conspiracy (one count). Jianming Li, 53, of Delaware, and Jun Zhang, 41, of New York, were indicted today by a Middlesex County Grand Jury on the charges of Cheating Under the Gaming Act (two counts each), Conspiracy (two counts each), and Larceny by a Single Scheme (one count each). In the other incident, a Framingham man and a Natick man have been indicted in connection with an unrelated assault and battery at the casino. In one incident, an Encore casino dealer, a former casino dealer from Maryland, and a third individual from Philadelphia have been indicted in connection with a cheating scheme that netted the group a total of $23,500 over two nights. WOBURN - Five individuals have been charged in two separate incidents at Encore Boston Harbor, including a cheating scheme and a stabbing at the casino, Attorney General Maura Healey announced today.