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Chinese Gambling Ring That Laundered $5.6bn Unearthed

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Chinese Gambling Ring That Laundered $5.6bn Unearthed
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Chinese authorities have taken down a criminal syndicate in Hunan province. 93 people were arrested and the authorities froze different accounts holding a total of $41.4m. The authorities recovered $1.1m from scam victims. In Shanghai, over 800 people have been arrested for illegal online gambling since the start of the year. China’s travel restrictions have delayed recovery in the Southeast Asian market.

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