Hanoi: Police in the country have busted an online football gambling ring worth around US$26mil (RM104mil), arresting four people as authorities look to stop black market betting that surges during sporting events like the ongoing World Cup.
Gambling is illegal in Vietnam, apart from the state-run lottery and a few casinos which are only open to foreigners.
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