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By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Agimeg reported that South Africa’s Illegal Gambling Task Team arrested 13 people and inspected five businesses during its initial operations. Authorities seized more than ZAR 10,800 in cash, with the National Gambling Board coordinating alongside provincial authorities.
The operations brought arrests and cash seizures as part of illegal gambling enforcement.
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