07/13/26 Rise in Chinese tourism improves outlook for South Korea’s foreigner-only casinos Analysts expect South Korean casino operators to post stronger results in the second half of 2026.
07/07/26 South Korean watchdog to allow Polymarket to present its case Regulators will hear the prediction market platform’s response before deciding whether to take action under the country’s gambling laws.
07/06/26 South Korea extradites two suspects from UAE in US$3.5bn illegal gambling case A multinational investigation that tracked the suspects across several countries over several years.
06/29/26 South Korea says over 150 arrested in seven-month crackdown on illegal online gambling South Korean police say they are investigating 2,319 people and have seized US$69.8m in criminal proceeds.
06/23/26 South Korea reports first results from teen gambling programme The majority of the reports were filed by teenagers themselves through the government-backed initiative.
06/09/26 South Korea offers rewards for reports of illegal World Cup betting sites Authorities have launched a nationwide campaign ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
05/26/26 Korean Sports Lottery and Racing runs illegal gambling education session at high school Students were informed about illegal gambling.
