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Fake Kangwon Land Sites Drew 40,000 Koreans Into ₩78 Billion Gambling Ring

By Mihaela GracaninAugust 17, 2026

The brief

Police in South Korea have arrested 58 people accused of running illegal gambling websites disguised as official Kangwon Land platforms, exposing a scheme that allegedly moved about 78 billion won through borrowed bank accounts. The Gyeongbuk Provincial Police Agency said five of those arrested were placed in custody.…

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