Authorities to clamp down on illegal, problem gambling during Euro 2024

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During the event, MHA and MSF said that the public education and outreach efforts by the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) and National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC ) will be strengthened.

Adverts will be shown on Television, in newspapers, out- of- house screens, as well as digital and social media platforms to&nbsp, caution the people about the harms of extreme sports betting.

” It’s simple to get carried away with the wager position despite the enthusiasm of activities. We urge people to take personal responsibility and remind friends, neighbors, and neighbors to watch out for those who might experience trouble gambling, according to NCPG chair Mr. Sim Gim Guan. &nbsp,

NCPC may run a strategy on various platforms, including TV and social media, to inform people of the dangers of betting with unlicensed players. At group gatherings, collateral will also be distributed.

The government urged the general public to take responsibility when gambling and no place wagers on illegal gambling sites. &nbsp,

” Family members, friends and the neighborhood even play an important role in encouraging those with gambling addiction to get help” ,&nbsp, MHA and MSF said, adding that&nbsp, problem gamblers you contact the National Problem Gambling Helpline at 1800- 6- 668- 668 or use the webchat on NCPG’s website. &nbsp,

People found guilty of using illegal betting will be subject to a fine of up to S$ 500,000 and a sentence that could serve up to seven years in prison. Follow criminals face a fine of up to S$ 700, 000 and prison of up to 10 years.

Those found guilty of playing with an unregulated service company could receive a fine of up to S$ 10,000, an additional six-month prison, or both. &nbsp,

Mediacorp’s Channel 5 will show four Euro 2024 party- level matches for gratis and simulcast on the meWATCH streaming services. The four games- Spain vs Croatia, Denmark vs England, Turkiye vs Portugal and France vs Poland&nbsp,- will kick off at 12am Singapore time.