Vietnamese Lottery Bookie Arrested for Operating Illegal Gambling Den Under Money Transfer Facade
A woman accused of running an illegal gambling den, operating as a bookie for Vietnamese lottery numbers, has been arrested in Phnom Penh. A judge ordered her provisional detention on September 3rd. Authorities are working to expose the full extent of this gambling operation, which had eluded detection for years.
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