Tag: Illegal Gambling
India’s Cyber Crime Police take down illegal online gambling advertisements
12 March 2026 at 8:18am UTC-4
Cyber Crime Police in Hyderabad, India, have detected and removed 124 social media accounts that were running 539 paid advertisements promoting unlawful online gaming and sports ...
Four arrested in the Philippines over online gambling hub
11 March 2026 at 7:52am UTC-4
Police in the Philippines have arrested four South Korean nationals suspected of operating an illegal online gambling hub from a condominium unit in Cebu City.
Operatives from ...
Eight arrests made in Korean KRW70 billion igaming operation
9 March 2026 at 8:00am UTC-4
Police in South Korea have arrested eight members of a criminal group accused of operating illegal igaming platforms that processed about KRW70 billion in wagers, according to ...
Philippine authorities move to charge influencers promoting illegal online gambling
5 March 2026 at 6:08am UTC-5
Philippine cybercrime authorities are pursuing criminal cases against promoters of illegal online gambling after an investigation into websites, mobile applications, and social ...
Hanwha Chief Executive joins campaign against youth online gambling
25 February 2026 at 7:08am UTC-5
The Chief Executive of South Korean insurance company Hanwha General Insurance, Na Chaebum, has given his support for a campaign to tackle youth gambling.
The campaign is in ...
The Philippines considers banning Telegram as part of illegal gambling crackdown
25 February 2026 at 7:01am UTC-5
The Philippine government is considering banning messaging company Telegram as authorities intensify efforts to tackle illegal online gambling operations.
Speaking to radio ...
Royal Thai Police and Meta block 52,000 pages in gambling and scam crackdown
24 February 2026 at 6:46am UTC-5
The Royal Thai Police has extended cooperation with Meta Platforms to curb illegal online gambling, as well as predatory lending apps and false recruitment ads operated by scam ...
Malaysia prepares anti-igaming bill as parliamentary window nears
23 February 2026 at 7:27am UTC-5
Malaysia’s federal government has until 3 March to file a new bill that would crack down on illegal igaming in the country.
The proposal, which has yet to be named, was ...
Philippine senators debate introduction of ‘cyber diplomats’
20 February 2026 at 7:45am UTC-5
The Philippines’ Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center is pushing for the introduction of ‘cyber diplomats’ to strengthen the country’s fight against online ...
Korean baseball players face police complaint over illegal online gambling in Taiwan
20 February 2026 at 6:46am UTC-5
A police complaint has been filed against four Korean Baseball players who were found entering a Taiwan online gambling venue illegally earlier this month.
The complaint ...
