Macau police arrested three men for running an illegal online gambling syndicate targeting Chinese gamblers.

Macau's Judiciary Police arrested three Chinese men for running an illegal online betting syndicate that targeted mainland Chinese gamblers via WeChat. The group live-streamed VIP room gambling sessions, allowing remote bets totaling HKD5.36 million. The operation, active since August 2024, also involved at least 10 other suspects. Meanwhile, Macau casinos saw a record rise in suspicious transactions in 2024, linked to economic recovery and increased tourism.

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