The Lure of Online Gambling to China’s Indebted Young
*Another piece from Chinese blogger ‘Hardcore Reporter’. This time they look at the attractions, and dangers of earning high salaries in the shady world of the illegal online gambling industry…
China’s “Hardcore Reporter” Online Casino Investigation
*The following is translated from a blog by a writer known as “Hardcore Reporter” For the past six months, I have been active in the south of the country. I…
Foreigners Arrested in Poipet Clampdown
Banteay Meanchey: Authorities in Poipet cracked down on two online gaming sites in “GOOD LUCK” on the morning of January 2 2019. Eight Thais and Indonesians were arrested and evidence…
55 Chinese and Malaysians Arrested in Poipet
Banteay Meanchey: An operation against an illegal business took place on the afternoon of December 11, 2018, Samaki Meanchey Village, and Prey Pring Village, Poipet City. Inspection of the site (the…
Bangladeshi Men Detained On Human Trafficking Charges
Phnom Penh: The Tonle Bassac Administrative Police Force, in cooperation with the Police Force of the Office for the Prevention of Human Trafficking and the Protection of Minors and the…
Battambang Bus Drugs Bust
Battambang: On January 10, 2022, the Anti-Drug Bureau of the Phnom Penh Municipal Police, in cooperation with the Anti-Drug Bureau of the Battambang Provincial Police, arrested a suspect in connection…
Thai Chase Captures 8 Border Hoppers & Leaves Officer Injured
Thailand: Eight Thais trying to travel illegally into Cambodia were chased by Thai military forces of the 12th Battalion, in cooperation with the 4th Border Guard. The pursuit ended in…
Nearly 400 Thais Caught Illegally Crossing Border In September
Poipet: On September 27, 2021, the Cambodian police arrested more Thais who intended to cross the border into Thailand after sneaking into Cambodia to work in an online casino in…
CNEptember Reviewlution #9 #9 #9 #9
September, the month of Pchum Ben and the height of the monsoon season. Despite the drought, there was a lot of rain and flooding, massive numbers of Chinese net scammers…
What Future For Sihanoukville’s Casinos?
After Internet gambling is banned, will Sihanoukville’s title as Asia’s “new gambling city” fade? According to the Ministry of Finance and Economics report, as of March 2019, Cambodia has issued…
172 Arrested Thai Casino Workers Sent Back
Banteay Meanchey: The Immigration Department announced that the Poipet International Police Station at 3:30 pm on November 21, 2019, handed over 172 Thai nationals to the authorities in Sa Kaeo…
Thailand Clamps Down As Gambling Crosses Border
Thailand: Online gambling sites have been cracked down by Thai police, and four female employees have been arrested. Thai authorities discovered that the location had just moved from Poipet, Cambodia…
Chinese Media Reports Exodus From SHK
*Taken from a popular WeChat blog for Chinese expats in Cambodia. Since the recent Sino-Cambodian cooperation against illegal online gambling, a series of big moves have been taken; such as…
Macau Junkets Bet on Cambodian Sihanoukville Boom
By Yi Wei Wong Sihanoukville (MNA) – Macau’s main junket operators, namely, Suncity Group, David Group, Guangdong Group, Meg Star Group, and Tak Chun, have all set up in Sihanoukville…
Siem Reap Chinese Internet Criminals Set for Deportation
Siem Reap: After 2 offices running illegal online gambling rings were busted on March 28, 165 Chinese nationals are likely to be deported from the country this weekend. According to…
47 Detained Malaysians Say They’re Victims of Recruitment Scam
PETALING JAYA: Police picked up 47 Malaysians in Phnom Penh after a recruitment agency apparently hoodwinked them by promising them high-paying jobs. The Malaysians, including nine women, were rounded up…
