The results of the joint campaign to eradicate illegal sports gambling by the Korea Sports and Leisure, the Audit Committee, and the Sports Promotion Corporation...Risk of illegal gambling, promotion of reporting procedures

Sep 02, 2025

The results of the joint campaign to eradicate illegal sports gambling by the Korea Sports and Leisure, the Audit Committee, and the Sports Promotion Corporation...Risk of illegal gambling, promotion of reporting procedures
Citizens who participated in a joint campaign to eradicate illegal sports gambling in 2025 held at Hanwha Eagles Park in Daejeon. Photo courtesy = Korea Sports and Leisure





Korea Sports Leisure Co., Ltd., a consignment business of Sports Toto, a sports promotion voting right, successfully completed the "2025 Joint Campaign to Eradicate Illegal Sports Gambling" with the gambling industry integration supervisory committee (Chairman Shim Do-taek) and the public corporation.

The campaign was held at Hanwha Life Ball Park in Daejeon, where the Hanwha Eagles-Samsung Lions match was held on August 31, in connection with the annual promotion of Korean sports leisure, Sports Toto!.




The Joint Campaign to Eradicate Illegal Sports Gambling is designed to spread a culture that can eradicate illegal sports gambling by informing professional sports visitors of the dangers of illegal sports gambling and guiding them on how to report it.

Officials from the three organizations, including the Korea Sports and Leisure Education Prevention Team, the Audit Committee's supervisory guidance department, and the Industrial Complex's voting rights consolidation team, operated hands-on programs and promotional contents to naturally inform sports fans who visited the stadium from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on the same day about the dangers of illegal sports gambling and how to report it.

The results of the joint campaign to eradicate illegal sports gambling by the Korea Sports and Leisure, the Audit Committee, and the Sports Promotion Corporation...Risk of illegal gambling, promotion of reporting procedures
Citizens who participated in a joint campaign to eradicate illegal sports gambling in 2025 held at Hanwha Eagles Park in Daejeon. Photo courtesy = Korea Sports and Leisure
At the on-site booth, various programs were operated, including ▲ conducting a consolidation campaign for minors and adults ▲ making an information card box for reporting illegal gambling ▲ delivering eradication messages using photo booths ▲ promoting gambling awareness week.




In addition to this event, the three organizations plan to expand and develop campaigns for soldiers and students who are vulnerable to gambling addiction beyond professional sports fans.

In this regard, an official of the corporation said, "Illegal sports gambling is a direct risk to users, such as damage to consumers, leakage of personal information, and legal punishment, as well as impairing the fairness of sports such as match fixing." If our report finds illegal gambling with the mindset of protecting sports, please report it to the Illegal Sports Toto Reporting Center and the Illegal Enforcement Industry Surveillance and Reporting Center," he said.

An official from Korea Sports and Leisure said, "This campaign was successfully completed with the efforts of the inspection committee and the corporation"In the future, we will continue to actively eradicate illegal sports gambling and establish a culture of sports promotion voting rights that the people can enjoy with confidence."






The results of the joint campaign to eradicate illegal sports gambling by the Korea Sports and Leisure, the Audit Committee, and the Sports Promotion Corporation...Risk of illegal gambling, promotion of reporting procedures


This article was translated by Naver AI translator.