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Sportsbook Bonus Abuse, Account Theft, Suspected Money Laundering Amount to ‘World Cup of Fraud’, per SEON Report
By Brant James•August 20, 2026
The brief
The 2026 World Cup was ripe for fraudsters looking to take advantage of dormant sports betting accounts and retention bonuses offered by sportsbooks, the report finds. The 104-match, 48-team, five-week, three-host country tournament that concluded with Spain as global soccer champions in July was, George Pace declares…
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