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Amnesty alleges Cambodian-licensed casinos are linked to scam compounds

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Amnesty International said its findings linked 12 licensed casino locations in Cambodia to scamming compounds, including sites in Sihanoukville, Poipet, Bavet and Chrey Thum. The group said its research drew on licensing documents, site visits and testimony; the Commercial Gambling Management Commission had been approached for comment, according to the report.

The allegations raise questions about licensing oversight and potential exposure for casino operators in Cambodia.

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EGP-FIPE warns Italy’s fragmented gambling rules are weakening licensed operations

EGP-FIPE told Italy’s Senate Constitutional Affairs Committee that successive concession extensions and uncoordinated local rules are leaving the regulated gambling sector without a unified framework. The association said local limits may shift play towards online and unregulated channels rather than reduce it, and called for national planning alongside behavioural prevention measures.

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