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Six arrested and money seized in illegal commercial gambling crackdown in GA

K Morrison
July 21, 2017
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Five businesses in Bartow County suspected of violating Georgia’s commercial gambling laws were raided by law enforcement Wednesday. Kim’s Gift Shop, Red Top Food Mart, Mack’s Express/Smart Mart, and Gift Sh...

Police arrest Texas man suspected of running illegal gambling rooms

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June 29, 2017
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Police in central Texas conducted a raid on Monday that resulted in the arrest of a local man suspected of being the mastermind behind illegal gambling operations that could have been bringing in up to $9.6 mil...

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June 16, 2017
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Police in Johor detained over 2,000 people in a combined 388 raids conducted on unlicensed online gambling premises across the Malaysian state from June 1 to June 10, according to local news agencies. Of the...

Junket operator Suncity Group runs foul of Philippines regulator

Adam Morgan
June 12, 2017
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In the Philippines, junket operator Suncity Group has reportedly fallen foul of the nation’s gambling regulator after allegedly setting up operations at a small casino in the city of Pasay without permission. ...

Taiwan police bust illegal online sportsbetting operation

Adam Morgan
May 8, 2017
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Law enforcement officials in Taiwan reportedly busted an underground online sportsbetting operation last week that was allegedly providing its services to local and Chinese punters with a primary focus on Europ...

Norway’s regulator orders blocks on payments to online gambling operators

Alex Lanter
May 2, 2017
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Norway’s Gaming Authority, the Lotteri-og Stiftelsestilsynet, has issued orders to local banks in the country to stop transactions between Norwegian gamblers and online casino operators that haven’t been licens...

Philippines begins deporting Chinese nationals following joint operation

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April 28, 2017
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The Philippines has reportedly deported 55 Chinese nationals after they were arrested last week on suspicion of involvement in an illegal China-facing online gaming operation. According to a report from the ...

Australian government unified on problem gambling measures

Lars Jones
April 27, 2017
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An agreement has been reached among federal, state, and territory ministers in Australia in a continued effort to crack down on problem online gambling. Among the items under consensus is a voluntary opt-out...

WeChat casino bet operation in Macau results in seven arrests

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April 17, 2017
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A multi-million dollar scheme that saw high-stakes wagering on baccarat carried out over WeChat was dismantled recently by police recently in Macau. Judiciary Police say the sophisticated scheme was carried ...

Five senior officers from Bangkok police station transferred after gambling bust

K Morrison
April 10, 2017
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A raid on an illegal gambling den in Chatuchak district in which 65 gamblers were apprehended, has led to the transfer of five senior officers from the Phahon Yothin police station in Bangkok to inactive posts,...

Ministry of Finance scraps 633 slots in Dominican Republic

K Morrison
March 13, 2017
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As part of an ongoing campaign against illegal gambling in the Dominium Republic, upwards of 8,000 pieces of gaming equipment used in unauthorized gambling operations have been destroyed by the country's Minist...

Utah businesses get served with over 100 warrants in illegal gambling investigation

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March 5, 2017
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Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes' office began serving upwards of 150 warrants to Utah businesses on Wednesday as part of an investigation into illegal gambling. Chief investigator for the State Attorney Gen...

Guam legislator proposes measure to close Tiyan fairgrounds “loophole”

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March 1, 2017
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In the United States territory of Guam, a local lawmaker has reportedly proposed legislation that would shut down the practice of weekend gambling at a fairgrounds facility located near the small community of T...

Only the names have changed; operations resume at Pyla ‘casinos’ after November police raids

K Morrison
February 21, 2017
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The Turkish Cypriot daily Kibris reported on Thursday that operations are on again at ‘casinos’ in the village of Pyla, in Larnaca District, Cyprus, not under the same names, however, after having been forced t...

Valparaiso to get tough on illegal gambling machines

Adam Morgan
February 14, 2017
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Following the publication last month of new nationwide guidelines that established clearer definitions for gambling machines, the Chilean state of Valparaiso has reportedly announced that it plans to be the fir...
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