Hong Kong Influencers Arrested for Promoting Gambling Websites
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Seven influencers have been arrested by the police and are facing up to seven years in prison for promoting gambling websites online.
Hong Kong police arrested seven influencers for promoting gambling websites on their social media channels. One of them is famous Hong Kong actress Bui Yee-lam aka Chantale Belle, who has over 220,000 followers on Instagram. The other six are beauticians, unemployed and have between tens of thousands and 100,00 followers.
Hong Kong Influencers were arrested for promoting illegal gambling websites on Instagram. They are accused of receiving money for their posts. The influencers have been released on bail but they are still subject to investigation. They may face up to seven years in prison for the promotion of illegal betting. Gambling on illegal websites can give up as much as nine months in jail.
