Vietnam police bust Chinese-led online gambling ring in Laos that allegedly collected $152mn from Vietnamese players
Vietnam News 16:25 10/06/2026Vietnamese investigators have uncovered a cross-border online gambling ring allegedly run by Chinese nationals from Laos, which was accused of processing more than VND4 trillion (US$152 million) from Vietnamese players through a sophisticated payment network disguised as a financial service company.
23 charged in Vietnam crackdown on illegal soccer streaming ring
Vietnam News 13:24 22/05/2026Police in Hung Yen Province, northern Vietnam have arrested and charged 23 people linked to a major illegal soccer streaming network operating websites such as CakhiaTV, RakhoiTV, and CaheoTV, authorities said on Thursday.
UK Embassy thanks Vietnam for tackling gambling, ‘Xoi Lac TV’ illegal streaming network
Vietnam News 18:36 19/05/2026The UK Embassy in Vietnam has expressed gratitude to Vietnamese police and task forces following the dismantling of illegal streaming network ‘Xoi Lac TV,’ according to the Ministry of Public Security’s Cybersecurity and High-Tech Crime Prevention Department.
Vietnam charges 30 suspects in ‘Xoi Lac TV’ illegal streaming, gambling case
Vietnam News 15:30 05/03/2026Vietnamese police have charged 30 suspects linked to the online system known as ‘Xoi Lac TV’ with copyright infringement and gambling-related offenses after uncovering a network that was accused of illegally streaming sports content and directed users to betting platforms, authorities said on Thursday.
13 foreign nationals caught illegally gambling in Nha Trang hotel basement
Vietnam News 13:31 03/03/2026Police in Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam caught 13 foreign nationals gambling illegally in a hotel basement in Nha Trang late on Sunday, seizing US$3,500 in cash and documents related to the operation.
26 charged in latest basketball gambling scandal
World 09:55 16/01/2026LOS ANGELES (UNITED STATES) -- Twenty-six people have been charged with fixing U.S. college and Chinese professional basketball games in an alleged transnational criminal conspiracy, federal prosecutors said Thursday.
Vietnam police detain 30 in busting gambling ring on Ha Long Bay
Vietnam News 10:34 05/01/2026Police in Quang Ninh Province, northern Vietnam said on Sunday they were investigating an illegal gambling operation on Ha Long Bay after detaining 30 people during a raid on three fishing boats.
Vietnam police rescue Chinese man held over gambling debt by fellow nationals
Vietnam News 13:55 30/09/2025Police in Da Nang City, central Vietnam, in coordination with the local immigration agency, recently rescued a Chinese man who was being held captive in a guesthouse by three fellow countrymen over an unpaid gambling debt.
Vietnam, Laos police bust $50mn cross-border online gambling ring
Vietnam News 17:19 24/05/2025Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security in coordination with law enforcement agencies in Laos have dismantled a transnational gambling ring worth nearly US$50 million (nearly VND1.3 trillion), the ministry said on Friday.
Online gambling ads rampant on Vietnam’s state-run websites again
Vietnam News 16:22 14/04/2023Many websites of Vietnam’s state-run agencies are once again inundated with advertisements promoting online gambling
$85mn gambling racket busted in north-central Vietnam
Vietnam News 20:09 14/12/2022Eight suspects have been prosecuted
Vietnam police break up $241mn football betting ring
Vietnam News 16:55 04/11/2022The ring started operating in 2020, with its transactions worth a total of more than VND6 trillion ($241 million)
