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Malaysian gov’t, Telegram to collaborate in fighting scams, illegal online gambling.
March 5, 2024
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission and the messaging app Telegram have decided to collaborate more closely in ...
14 Chinese, 3 Malaysians arrested for running illegal online gambling syndicate
January 22, 2024
The Malaysian Immigration Department detained 17 members of an online gambling network on Wednesday after conducting a late-night ...
Malaysia to crack down social media influencers promoting illegal online gambling
December 29, 2023
In an effort to stop illegal internet gambling from growing in Malaysia, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (M...
Facebook, TikTok sees increase in restricted posts in Malaysia about illegal gambling, hate speech
December 18, 2023
In the first half of 2023, an unprecedented number of banned social media posts and accounts were discovered in Malaysia, accordin...
Malaysian courts stress illegal nature of online gambling
October 20, 2023
Internet gambling is a violation of the 1953 Common Gaming Houses Act, according to Malaysian courts. In response to a request fro...
Malaysian authorities arrest nearly 2,000 individuals over illegal gambling, lottery
October 13, 2023
During a two-week investigation, Malaysian police apprehended 1,871 people accused of participating in illegal lottery and interne...
7 individuals, including 14-year-old, arrested in Malaysia over illegal gambling
October 10, 2023
Following a targeted raid on two condos in Kuala Lumpur, seven people, among them a 14-year-old, appeared in court in Malaysia for...
Malaysian Police Crackdown on Illegal Gambling
April 5, 2023
Malaysian police in Johor Baru apprehended 89 people over the course of ten days for their alleged involvement in illegal gambling...
Genting Malaysia Warns of Illegal Online Gambling Sites Using its Brand
March 17, 2023
Genting Malaysia has issued a warning about the fraudulent use of its corporate image to promote online gambling platforms. The ca...
Illegal Gambling Center in Cambodia Sees Up to 100 Malaysians Held Hostage
April 1, 2022
Cambodia has asserted that it is working diligently to eliminate the seedy underbelly that permeates the country. It can demonstr...