23 websites betting and gambling hit the Electronic Crime Prosecution.
Targeted actions by the Directorate for the Prosecution of Electronic Crime to combat illegal betting via the Internet, in the context of theexportof the Soccer World Cup in Brazil
During the police investigations, 23 websites of online gambling and betting service providers without a legal license were identified. permission
Illegal betting activity also related to World Cup soccer matches held in Brazil
In the context of targeted actions to combat illegal online gambling, twenty-three (23) filed case studies of online gambling service providers were formed by the Electronic Crime Prosecutor's Office, which provided these services without the legal license .
In particular, as part of a preliminary examination, following orders from the Athens District Attorney's Office, a thorough and thorough police and digital - online investigation was carried out by the Special Team to Combat the Conduct of Gambling and Illegal Betting via the Internet, which has been established in the Directorate for the Prosecution of Electronic Crime .
The survey, which analyzed electronically traces and digital data, involved twenty-three (23) websites, gambling providers and online gambling providers.
As a result, the above-mentioned providers sites operated without legal permission, have not been subjected to the 50 4002 / 2011 Article XNUMX transition regime and are not related to a similar licensed business based in Greece.
Illegal betting activity also involved World Cup soccer matches held in Brazil.
Η έρευνα οδήγησε στην ταυτοποίηση των χωρών διαχείρισης και κατοχύρωσης των επίδικων ονομάτων χώρου και συγκεκριμένα κατέδειξε ότι η διαχείριση και οι διακομιστές (servers) των είκοσι τριών (23) ιστοτόπων εδρεύουν σε διάφορες χώρες της αλλοδαπής, συγκεκριμένα, σε United Kingdom, Βρετανικές Παρθένους Νήσους, Μπελίζ, Γιβραλτάρ, Αυστρία, Μάλτα, Παναμά, Sweden, Russia and Israel.
As part of the investigation of the case, relevant correspondence was carried out - informing the independent administrative authority, the Gaming Supervision and Control Committee (G.E.P.), which is responsible for the supervision and control of the games.
It is noted that these illegal sites are included in the list of the Hellenic Football Federation. which includes websites displayed and offering gambling services in Greece without a "black list".
Upon completion of the survey, it is no longer possible to access the above websites from our internet service providers (block IP process).
The files that were filed were submitted to the Prosecutor's Office of Athens.
