Costa Rica-based online sportsbook 5Dimes has issued a statement following media reports of the disappearance of the company’s owner.

On Wednesday, 5Dimes provided a statement to the Sports Betting Review online forum regarding Costa Rican media reports of the disappearance and suspected kidnapping of William Sean Creighton, popularly known as ‘Tony,’ the owner of the 5Dimes operation.

The statement, attributed to ‘5Dimes Management,’ reads in full:

“Despite recent news, 5Dimes Group board of directors and its over 300 employees would like to reassure its clientele the fundamentals of 5Dimes Group operating model remain unchanged.