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Bangladesh Parliament Passes Wide-Ranging Law to Crackdown on Gambling

By Carla CalderonJuly 2, 2026

The brief

On July 1, the parliament of Bangladesh passed the Gambling Prevention Bill, creating a new set of laws with the intention of preventing gambling, online gambling, casino gambling, and other offenses such as match-fixing. The new law has superseded the outdated law known as the Public Gambling Act of 1867, which was e…

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