A virtual multimedia exhibition early this month proved a big hit, earning commitments of more than 600 million baht for the country, Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit reported on Wednesday.

Some 30 disgruntled online gamers have filed complaints with Crime Suppression Division (CSD) police in Bangkok alleging they had been duped by a cosmetic surgery promoter to invest real money into a virtual corn farming game to earn cash.