Indonesia arrests over 300 foreigners in gambling crackdown

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At least 312 foreign nationals were arrested in Jakarta during a raid on May 10, 2026, in connection with an alleged online gambling operation. Police described the commercial building near Chinatown in the Indonesian capital as a hub for more than 70 online gambling websites that targeted players outside the country. The raid is one of Indonesia’s largest crackdowns on illegal digital betting networks.

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