{"id":260,"date":"2025-03-31T07:13:22","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T07:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banglalert.com\/?p=260"},"modified":"2025-03-31T07:13:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T07:13:22","slug":"mobile-wallets-under-scrutiny-in-bangladesh-gambling-fraud-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banglalert.com\/?p=260","title":{"rendered":"Mobile Wallets Under Scrutiny in Bangladesh Gambling Fraud Investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/banglalert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/online-gambling-2-scaled-1-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banglalert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/online-gambling-2-scaled-1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/banglalert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/online-gambling-2-scaled-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/banglalert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/online-gambling-2-scaled-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/banglalert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/online-gambling-2-scaled-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/banglalert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/online-gambling-2-scaled-1-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/banglalert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/online-gambling-2-scaled-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mobile wallets such as bKash and Nagad are under investigation in connection with illegal gambling payments in Bangladesh. 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