BALIK PULAU: Although the number of online gambling premises is down, the Penang police hope that the local authorities would stop issuing new entertainment licences to put an end to the menace.
Penang deputy police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Roslee Chik said online gambling had mushroomed as the local authorities continue issuing licences to premises and shoplots, including those near housing areas, with some operating 24 hours.
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