Hong Kong police warn World Cup fans against using overseas betting sites

Hong Kong police have warned football fans that using overseas betting websites could breach local gambling laws even if the platforms claim to be legally regi…

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Hong Kong police have issued a warning to World Cup fans against using overseas betting sites, but the specific sites targeted by the police are unclear.

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Hong Kong police warn World Cup fans against using overseas betting sites Hong Kong police have warned football fans that using overseas betting websites could breach local gambling laws even if the platforms claim to be legally registered abroad, as authorities prepare for a predicted surge in wagering over the Fifa World Cup that begins on June 11. Police issued the warning after Fifa named its first prediction market partner for the World Cup. The force stressed that anyone in Hong Kong who placed bets with a local or overseas bookmaker outside authorised channels... According to the collected source material from www.scmp.com, Hong Kong police have warned football fans that using overseas betting websites could breach local gambling laws even if the platforms claim to be legally registered abroad, as authorities prepare for a predicted surge in wagering over the Fifa World Cup that…

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• The article does not provide clear information on the specific overseas betting sites being targeted by the Hong Kong police.

Categoria: cronaca
Entità: Hong, Kong, World