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Hong Kong police warn World Cup fans on overseas betting sites

Hong Kong police are cautioning World Cup fans against using overseas online betting platforms, even if they are registered abroad. Authorities are anticipating a rise in gambling activity during the upcoming Fifa World Cup, which begins on June 11. The police emphasized that placing bets through unauthorized channels, whether local or international, can lead to prosecution under Hong Kong's Gambling Ordinance. AI

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Hong Kong police warn World Cup fans on overseas betting sites

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Wynna Wong ·

    Hong Kong police warn World Cup fans against using overseas betting sites

    Hong Kong police have warned football fans that using overseas betting websites could breach local gambling laws even if the platforms claim to be legally registered abroad, as authorities prepare for a predicted surge in wagering over the Fifa World Cup that begins on June 11. P…