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Thai Gov’t Unveils Details of $591M Sports Betting Crackdown, Arrests 85-Year-Old Gambler

By Tim AlperJuly 31, 2026

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A Thai sports-betting crackdown has led the government to shut down 4,576 World Cup-themed soccer gambling websites. The websites generated some 20 billion baht ($591 million) worth of gambling funds, per an official government release. Officials say that now that the World Cup is over, they will concentrate on other …

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