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Majority of Malaysia’s blocked websites linked to online gambling

Majority of Malaysia’s blocked websites linked to online gambling

Gambling websites constituted the majority of sites blocked by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission from January of 2022 to August of this year. According to the MCMC, a total of 10,423 websites were blocked during this period due to various legal violations. Out of these, 4,484 websites were blocked for online gambling activities, 3,271...

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Malaysian authorities arrest 27 influencers for promoting illegal gambling

Malaysian authorities arrest 27 influencers for promoting illegal gambling

Police in Malaysia have arrested 27 social media influencers for allegedly promoting illegal online gambling sites, in addition to other activities. The group, comprising 23 women and four men aged between 21 and 35, was apprehended on June 13 across seven states, in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Negri Sembilan, Johor, Perlis, Kedah, and Penang. A local...