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UK Society Lotteries Surge Amid Illegal Lottery Crackdown
UK society lotteries have surpassed £1 billion in contributions for a second year, driven by digital growth. At the same time, regulators are intensifying enforcement against illegal online lotteries and unlicensed prize draw schemes targeting consumers.
Prediction Markets Rise in Australia Gambling Debate
Prediction markets are gaining traction in Australia as platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket allow trading on political and economic outcomes. The trend is raising regulatory concerns over whether these products should be classified as gambling or financial instruments.
Indonesia Expands Crackdown on Illegal Gambling
Indonesian authorities expanded surveillance and enforcement measures after dismantling a large illegal online gambling syndicate involving 320 foreign nationals operating in West Jakarta.
Ireland Reviews Polymarket Betting Activity
Irish authorities are reviewing unusual betting activity on Polymarket amid concerns over cryptocurrency transactions, money laundering risks, and the regulatory status of prediction market platforms in Europe.
Turkey Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Gambling
Turkish authorities expanded their crackdown on illegal gambling networks with coordinated raids, hundreds of arrests, asset seizures, and investigations into money laundering and unauthorized betting operations.
India Police Bust ₹1,500 Crore Betting Network
Indian police arrested 24 suspects connected to a large-scale online betting operation spanning multiple states and involving extensive digital transactions.
Indonesia arrests 300+ in Jakarta gambling raid
Indonesian authorities detained more than 300 foreign nationals in Jakarta during a major raid on an illegal online gambling operation. The crackdown targets a cross-border network allegedly involved in betting and money laundering activities across Southeast Asia.
Hyderabad Police Remove 184 Betting Scam Accounts
Hyderabad Cyber Crime police removed 184 social media accounts linked to illegal betting and fraudulent investment schemes, as part of ongoing enforcement targeting online gambling networks and misleading advertisements across digital platforms.
Cambodia Suspends Casino Licence Over Online Scam
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Norsk Rikstoto Glitch Allows Unpaid Betting
A system failure at Norsk Rikstoto allowed thousands of unpaid bets, triggering regulatory scrutiny and raising concerns over financial losses, compliance breaches and the impact on Norway’s regulated betting market.
30 Arrested in Philippines e-Sabong Crackdown
Philippine authorities arrested 30 individuals in a raid on an illegal e-sabong operation in Negros Occidental, seizing equipment and fighting roosters as part of intensified efforts against online gambling activities.
Philippines Strengthens POGO Ban Enforcement
The Philippine government has introduced a unified enforcement framework to strengthen its nationwide POGO ban, enhancing inter-agency coordination, legal processes, asset seizure and victim support in efforts to dismantle illegal operations.