{"id":777016675,"date":"2024-06-24T09:58:28","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T12:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777016675"},"modified":"2026-04-22T08:51:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T11:51:22","slug":"vietnam-12-arrested-for-alleged-betting-on-euro-2024-matches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/vietnam-12-arrested-for-alleged-betting-on-euro-2024-matches","title":{"rendered":"Vietnam: 12 arrested for alleged betting on Euro 2024 matches"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Police made the arrests in Da Nang City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Vietnam.- Police have arrested 12 people in Da Nang City, central Vietnam, for allegedly betting on Euro 2024 matches through two websites. Ten of those arrested allegedly placed bets while two allegedly provided a betting network for the group. Police say the operation made transactions totalling around $8m per month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police made the arrests in Da Nang City.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":26852,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Police in Da Nang City, Vietnam, have arrested 12 individuals implicated in an illicit online betting operation tied to Euro 2024, which allegedly processed transactions totaling approximately $8 million per month. The enforcement action targeted both the providers of the betting network and the participants, highlighting ongoing efforts to curb unregulated gambling activities.","focusai_entities":"Police","focusai_location":"Da Nang City, Vietnam","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.85), regulator (0.95), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (0.8), payments_fraud_aml (0.95), investor_analyst (0.85), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Regulatory Framework Impact","query":"What are the broader implications of this significant enforcement action for the potential development of a regulated iGaming market in Vietnam?"},{"label":"Illicit Financial Flows","query":"How were the reported $8 million in monthly illicit transactions processed, and what measures are being implemented to trace and seize these funds, as well as prevent future financial illicit activities?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[439,16333],"tags":[20326],"class_list":["post-777016675","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\/777016675","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=777016675"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777016675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777016689,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777016675\/revisions\/777016689"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777016675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777016675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777016675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}