Austria’s financial police seize 91 devices in illegal gambling operation
Austria’s financial police seized 91 devices in a coordinated operation at 17 locations, according to a report quoting Finance Minister Gernot Blümel. Police supported 51 financial-police staff in raids focused on Linz, Wels, Steyr, Traun and Vienna; authorities also closed several businesses and said investigations into those behind the operation were continuing.
The operation removes equipment used for alleged illegal gambling and signals enforcement activity in Austria.