In 2014 the country outlawed online gambling. But gambling was made legal mainly got local operators in Singapore Turf Club and Singapore Pools in the year 2016. So, one must be careful about illegal gambling since there will be a fine as well as jail punishment.
So, before deciding to enter gambling one must understand what is legal and what is illegal. Just understand that if one is not betting with either Singapore Turf Club or Singapore Pools then they must think that it is illegal. Because of Remote Gambling Act, it is illegal if a Singaporean involves in remote gambling. This can include any gambling which is on internet, or via TV, or via phone, or radio, or it can be through any type of communication technology. If it is through websites of Singapore Turf Club and Singapore Pools then it is legal. So, users can use these two for betting. This means there is restriction for usual F1, horse racing, soccer, 4D, and Toto. Betting on overseas: illegal After 2014, all of the gambling sites available online got blocked in the country. So, there is no chance to play overseas betting. Players who love online soccer and poker have no option now. This was done because of Remote Gambling Act. Even if user finds some online site which is currently not blocked, he should not think that it is safe. It is definitely unsafe to play online gambling. Since there is Remote Gambling Act it becomes illegal to access these sites. Irrespective of where they are based, involving in any betting services online is considered illegal. Betting using Local bookies: illegal It is considered illegal to place bet through the help of local bookies. It is not only considered illegal for bookies but also for the customers who get involved in these. So, all the remote gambling services which are based out of Singapore are considered illegal. So, one must understand that not only the Singapore online betting is illegal, but also the bets through local bookies. So, bets which are placed through text message, telephone, or through a person are considered illegal. More about Singapore online betting.
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