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Armenia's Ministry of Economy revokes Shangri La Casino permit

Enforcement & compliance

Armenia's Ministry of Economy revoked Shangri La Casino's operating permit after an inspection in March 2026, citing discrepancies between Onira Club's financial declarations and slot-machine meter readings. The ministry said the casino must stop operating immediately, and the operator has two months to appeal. Onira Club is the casino's operator.

The revocation requires the casino to halt operations while its operator considers an appeal.

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French police investigate reported Polymarket bets on Ballon d’Or

French police are reportedly investigating suspicious bets on Polymarket linked to the latest Ballon d’Or. Twelve accounts allegedly staked over 264m euro on the order of the first five finishers, with a reported profit of almost 200m dollars. France Football contacted police after receiving a warning before the final rankings were announced.

French police are reportedly investigating suspicious bets on Polymarket linked to the latest Ballon d’Or, placed from twelve accounts. The accounts were allegedly created by the same person between 1 and 20 October, just three days after the jury closed voting.

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