Betting or casino: warning signs and what to do
What to do
Online betting and its promotion are offences under the Gambling Prevention Act 2026. Betting sites are often run from abroad through fake mobile-wallet accounts, so money lost is very hard to recover.
Warning signs
- Promotes betting or a casino. Online betting is illegal in Bangladesh and winnings are often never paid.
Received a message or offer like this? Check it before you pay.
Check it nowHelp and helplines
- National emergency 999
- Police Cyber Support for Women 01320-000888
- Visa check for Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia (Ami Probashi, paid) 16768
This guide is a warning about a pattern; it does not accuse any particular person or organisation.