OJK orders banks to close 31,382 gambling-linked accounts in Indonesia
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority, OJK, instructed banks to block and close 31,382 accounts suspected of involvement in illegal online gambling. The figure is up from 30,392 accounts previously identified, and the authority said monitoring of gambling-related financial activity is expected to intensify in 2026.
Banks must strengthen controls over accounts and transactions suspected of supporting illegal online gambling.