{"id":9864,"date":"2025-09-23T23:45:49","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T23:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/23\/sao-paulo-police-raid-targets-illegal-gambling-and-fortune-tiger-scheme\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T23:45:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T23:45:49","slug":"sao-paulo-police-raid-targets-illegal-gambling-and-fortune-tiger-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/23\/sao-paulo-police-raid-targets-illegal-gambling-and-fortune-tiger-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"S\u00e3o Paulo Police Raid Targets Illegal Gambling and Fortune Tiger Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Police in S\u00e3o Paulo have launched a major operation in the city of S\u00e3o Jos\u00e9 do Rio Preto, aiming to break up gambling networks tied to popular electronic games.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em><strong>Good to know<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>The raid, codenamed Tiger Hunting, targeted operations linked to Fortune Tiger, also known as Jogo do Tigrinho.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Five search and seizure warrants were carried out in luxury condos and rural properties.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Authorities uncovered evidence of money laundering, organized crime, and even illegal possession of a firearm.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p>The Specialized Sector for Combating Corruption, Organized Crime and Money Laundering led the action, which took place across high-end residences and a countryside estate. Items seized included a car, a jet ski, phones, and computer equipment, all of which will undergo forensic review.<\/p>\n<p>One suspect was charged with firearm possession during the raids. Investigators also rescued a captive capuchin monkey, later handed over to the Environmental Police for care.<\/p>\n<h2>Links to Organized Crime<\/h2>\n<p>Authorities say the gambling operations centered around Fortune Tiger, a slot-style game that has gained wide traction through social media promotion. 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Officials argue that these platforms not only threaten consumers financially but also feed into larger networks of crime.<\/p>\n<p>The inquiry remains under judicial secrecy while police continue to build their case. For now, the message from S\u00e3o Paulo authorities is clear: the state is taking illegal gambling seriously, especially when it comes to fast-spreading digital games.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/casino-news\/sao-paulo-police-raid-targets-illegal-gambling-and-fortune-tiger-scheme\/\">S\u00e3o Paulo Police Raid Targets Illegal Gambling and Fortune Tiger Scheme<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/\">iGaming.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police in S\u00e3o Paulo have launched a major operation in the city of S\u00e3o Jos\u00e9 do Rio Preto, aiming to break up gambling networks tied to popular electronic games. Good to know The raid, codenamed Tiger Hunting, targeted operations linked to Fortune Tiger, also known as Jogo do Tigrinho. 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