Thai Ministry Faces Scrutiny Over Online Gambling Site Crackdown Effectiveness
Former Thai MP Sirichoke Sopha has questioned the effectiveness of the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society's (DE) crackdown on online gambling sites. While the ministry announced the blocking of nearly one million URLs, Sirichoke highlighted the continued operation of major gambling platforms, alleging the actions might be serving vested interests.
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