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How mule betting scams recruit ordinary people
Mule betting scams involve criminals recruiting individuals to open gambling accounts in their name to launder money and obscure fund origins. These scams often target vulnerable groups like students and job seekers with promises of easy money, and victims may face legal consequences despite claiming ignorance. The UK Gambling Commission and FBI highlight risks of these accounts being used for betting-related crimes and match-fixing.
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