According to Japanese news media, the National Police Agency will share the findings of its investigation with the appropriate authorities as the first step toward regulating access to gambling sites and addressing addiction and its consequences.
The National Police Agency will investigate operators of online casinos that cater to Japanese customers. It will identify the operators' locations, monetary transaction processes and trails, as well as the number of visits to Japanese websites.
The agency will also conduct a survey of over 7,000 people in Japan, ranging from teenagers to the elderly in their 70s. By the end of the year, a report on online casino use will have been compiled.
The National Police Agency will investigate operators of online casinos that cater to Japanese customers. It will identify the operators' locations, monetary transaction processes and trails, as well as the number of visits to Japanese websites.
The agency will also conduct a survey of over 7,000 people in Japan, ranging from teenagers to the elderly in their 70s. By the end of the year, a report on online casino use will have been compiled.
