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Gambling enforcement in Vietnam
Overview
Law enforcement authorities in Vietnam have conducted separate operations targeting illegal gambling activities in different regions.
In Dong Thap Province, police raided a residence in Lap Vo Commune on October 6, 2026, dismantling an illegal gambling ring. The operation resulted in the arrest of 10 individuals participating in a card game known as ‘ngau ham’. Authorities seized cash and playing cards, and the suspects have admitted to their involvement.
In Hanoi, police are investigating an online gambling case involving an individual identified as N. V. V. The suspect was apprehended on October 6 for using the Oxbet application to conduct 571 betting transactions totaling over 80.9 million VND. The activities included various games such as ‘bau cua’, ‘slot games’, ‘fish shooting’, and ‘xoc dia’. The individual is currently being held for further investigation regarding violations of the Penal Code.
Entities
N. V. V · Hoa Phu Commune Police · Dong Thap Provincial Police · Oxbet · Lap Vo Commune Police
Timeline
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[CRIME] 5 sourcesHanoi police investigate online gambling case involving 80 million VND
Hanoi police have detained a man for illegal online gambling via the Oxbet app, involving 571 transactions totaling over 80 million VND.
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[CRIME] 2 sourcesDong Thap police arrest 10 people for illegal gambling
Police in Dong Thap, Vietnam, arrested 10 people for illegal gambling during a raid on a residence in Lap Vo Commune.
Sources
cafef.vn · kenh14.vn · soha.vn · tuoitre.vn · vtv.vn