also: ごとこうい
noun
cheating at pachinko; scamming a pachinko parlor
Refers to illegal tampering with pachinko machines or other fraudulent acts to obtain money or prizes. ゴト is originally an abbreviation of 仕事, used as underworld slang.
See also: パチンコ
彼はゴト行為でパチンコ店から多額の金を騙し取った。
He swindled a large amount of money from the pachinko parlor through cheating.
ゴト行為はもちろん犯罪です。
Cheating at pachinko is, of course, a crime.
ゴト is a slang abbreviation of 仕事 (shigoto, 'work'), used in underworld contexts to refer to illegal activities. 行為 means 'act' or 'deed', forming a compound meaning 'cheating act'.