South Korea’s only casino open to its citizens is using KAIST technology to track illegal gambling sites. The strange part is that this is becoming a normal responsibility for the country’s legal operators.
How a Taiwan Online Gambling Operation Split Betting From the Money
Police say the group decentralised its gambling operations as enforcement pressure increased. Following the money then exposed a separate financial network that processed more than TWD3.76 billion in a year.
China Took US$11.6 Billion in World Cup Bets — While Hunting the Illegal Market
The state lottery captured extraordinary demand during the tournament, but the police operations unfolding alongside it exposed the limits of China’s tightly controlled betting system.
Japan Made Online Casino Promotion a Crime. The First Affiliates Are Being Arrested.
The law has been on the books since September 2025. In early 2026 it started to bite — and the first targets are the affiliates, streamers and "guaranteed-win" communities that recruit players.
Three raids, 155 arrests: Hong Kong's World Cup betting crackdown
Three enforcement waves in one World Cup — a triad network, a celebrity endorser, and a Telegram distribution layer — show how the illegal market outruns a legal monopoly.
Taiwan's $313 Million World Cup Raid Has a Macau Problem
Eight arrests in a rented Tainan guesthouse, nearly NT$10 billion in wagers — and a suspect local media identify as a director of fallen junket giant Tak Chun.
