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Sri Lanka probes offshore gambling shift as former POGOs move in

By Erik GibbsAugust 10, 2026

The brief

Sri Lanka is tightening its response to illegal online gambling as networks displaced from the Philippines seek new operating bases. Colombo Port City in Sri Lanka has emerged as one destination for businesses and workers previously connected to Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). Workers from China, the Phi…

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