Police cracked down on an illegal gambling ring that organized games online disguised as “bookmaking activity.” According to local media, the website was registered abroad, and a large number of people were involved. Reports say that the illegal business was generating up to 50 million rubles ($1.5 million) a day. During the raid, police also seized server equipment with players’ personal data as well as draft notes.
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