 In 1990, 1993, 2002 he was convicted on illegal gambling charges and for breaking the Lottery Act.According to the prosecutor, Kotur's gambling business had a turnover of at least 463 million kronor ($74 million) between January 1, 2005 and November 13, 2007.Kotur was being charged with grievous tax crimes and false accounting in an alleged attempt to shield from the Swedish Tax Agency hundreds of millions of kronor generated from his gaming operations.