{"id":777015686,"date":"2024-05-21T09:20:47","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T12:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777015686"},"modified":"2026-04-22T10:03:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T13:03:40","slug":"cambodian-police-raid-volleyball-court-allegedly-used-for-illegal-gambling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/cambodian-police-raid-volleyball-court-allegedly-used-for-illegal-gambling","title":{"rendered":"Cambodian police raid volleyball court allegedly used for illegal gambling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> Police seized two computers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Cambodia.- Police in Phnom Penh conducted an operation at a new volleyball court suspected of being used for illicit gambling.\u00a0The operation\u00a0on May 18 was carried out\u00a0following directives from the chairman of Sangkat Unity Command, Moul Virak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Khmer Times,\u00a0there were no visitors\u00a0present. Police seized two computers, which were secured at the Russey Keo Administrative Police Station for investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See also:&nbsp;<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/cambodia-blocks-25-illegal-gambling-websites\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cambodia&nbsp;blocks&nbsp;25&nbsp;illegal gambling websites<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police seized two computers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":26856,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Cambodian authorities conducted an operation in Phnom Penh, seizing computers from a suspected illicit gambling venue. This enforcement action, following directives from Sangkat Unity Command, underscores the nation's ongoing efforts to combat illegal gambling, including recent blocks on 25 unauthorized online platforms.","focusai_entities":"Moul Virak, Sangkat Unity Command, Khmer Times","focusai_location":"Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Russey Keo","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (1.0), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (0.8), payments_fraud_aml (0.7), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (1.0)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Cambodia's enforcement strategy?","query":"What specific regulatory and enforcement strategies is Cambodia implementing to curb both land-based and online illicit gambling operations, and what are the long-term implications for potential regulated market entry?"},{"label":"Impact on GGR?","query":"How do ongoing illicit gambling operations and subsequent enforcement actions in Cambodia impact the potential Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) for future licensed operators and the overall market valuation?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[439,16333],"tags":[20326],"class_list":["post-777015686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-legal-news","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-illegal-gambling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777015686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777015686"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777015686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777015690,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777015686\/revisions\/777015690"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777015686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777015686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777015686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}