A Hong Kong court has convicted two footballers and a betting agent over a match-fixing operation tied to illegal gambling across more than 30 local football matches. Court Finds Three Men Guilty Two footballers, Brian Fok and Luciano Silva Da Silva, and betting agent Waheed Mohammad were convicted at West Kowloon Magistrates’ Courts on May […]
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Legalizes Basketball Betting in Push to Tackle Illegal Wagers
Hong Kong has passed a new law legalizing basketball betting, marking a major shift in the city’s gambling policy. With 77 votes in favor and only two against, the Betting Duty (Amendment) Bill 2025 introduces a regulated system modeled after football betting laws established in 2003. Under the new framework, the Hong Kong Jockey Club […]
