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South Korea Police Seize $4.6 Million in Raids on Illegal Gambling Ring
NewsNovember 6, 2022·1 min read

South Korea Police Seize $4.6 Million in Raids on Illegal Gambling Ring


South Korea police have made significant strides in dismantling an illegal online gambling ring, seizing ₩6.7bn ($4.6m) in cash and arresting 20 people during raids in the city of Incheon. The operation, run from China, was worth ₩5.7 trillion (about $3.9 billion) and ran from January 2014 until July 2021. The illegal operation used a server in China to run their online gambling platforms.

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