A Thai sports-betting crackdown has led the government to shut down 4,576 World Cup-themed soccer gambling websites.
The Thai government has closed down 4,576 soccer gambling websites with a World Cup theme as part of a sports-betting crackdown. These sites were responsible for generating approximately 20 billion baht ($591 million) in gambling funds, according to an official government statement. Authorities have indicated that following the conclusion of the World Cup, they will shift their focus to other sports, with a specific emphasis...
