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Police Arrest Three South Koreans for Running Online Gambling Ring in Vietnam

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6 years ago

April 24, 2019

Niji Narayan

Police Arrests Three South Koreans for Running Online Gambling Ring in Vietnam

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Police have arrested three South Korean men for running an online gambling ring in Vietnam. All the three of them have entered Vietnam on tourist visas and organised online gambling for South Koreans living in the country, police said.

Police seized 20 mobile phones, nine bank cards, 37 desktop computers, two laptops and devices for online payment from their rented house in Vung Tau Town.

The server on which online gambling website was hosted is outside Vietnam. The website offered thousands of players, mainly South Koreans a number of gambling games.

Since November last year, the ring had organised transactions worth more than VND170 billion ($7.3 million), police said.

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Niji Narayan

Niji Narayan has been in the writing industry for well over a decade or so. He prides himself as one of the few survivors left in the world who have actually mastered the impossible art of copy editing. Niji graduated in Physics and obtained his Master’s degree in Communication and Journalism. He has always interested in sports writing and travel writing. He has written for numerous websites and his in-depth analytical articles top sports magazines like Cricket Today and Sports Today. He reports gaming industry headlines from all around the globe.