SOGA X operation leads to 5,100 soccer gambling arrests

Authorities arrested over 5,100 people and seized over $59 million in illicit proceeds in a massive global crackdown on illegal soccer gambling.

The illegal market is often linked to other criminal activities like financial fraud, money laundering, and human trafficking, according to the federation, which is officially affiliated with the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities.
 
A global operation against illegal soccer gambling led to the arrest of over 5,100 individuals and the seizure of more than $59 million in illegal proceeds. Authorities report that this underground market is frequently associated with broader criminal activities, including financial fraud, money laundering, and human trafficking. This effort highlights the significant risks and criminal connections often tied to unregulated betting markets.
 
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