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Hong Kong police arrest 116 in raids on four illegal gambling dens

Enforcement & compliance

Hong Kong police arrested 116 people in raids on four suspected illegal gambling dens over the weekend, police said. The suspects were detained on suspicion of operating or assisting in operating gambling establishments, or gambling at one; the raids formed part of a wider enforcement campaign targeting illegal betting and gambling networks.

The arrests signal enforcement activity against illegal gambling operations in Hong Kong.

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Greater Manchester Police arrest four in illegal gambling premises raids

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