A leading tourism and travel compensation lawyer has launched his own probe on the death of gambler Shane Dixon on a P&O ship, claiming the death was “immoral and illegal”.
Carter Capner Law director Peter Carter alleges recent P&O Cruises passenger accounts of being incentivised to gamble while intoxicated and then prevented from disembarking due to unpaid casino debts are alarming.
He was promised to help former passengers seek legal recourse, and says some have already contacted him.
The revelations from passengers and others followed the tragic death of father of three Dixon who allegedly jumped overboard from P&O’s Pacific Adventure on May 6 after reportedly losing thousands of dollars over two nights in the ship’s casino.
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Lawyer labels death of gambler on P&O ship “immoral and illegal”