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South Korean police charge 26 Polymarket users for illegal gambling: report

The Block·September 17, 2026·1 min read
South Korean police charge 26 Polymarket users for illegal gambling: report

South Korean police charged 26 Polymarket users for illegal gambling after the country blocked local access to the platform last month. The media regulator ruled that Polymarket offers illegal gambling. Charges against the users highlight enforcement actions following the regulatory decision.

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