Sri Lanka moves to block 146 illegal online gambling websites

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• Ada Derana (English) — Sri Lanka blocks 24 major online betting sites amid illegal gambling crackdown
• Ada Derana (English) — TRCSL blocks 146 illegal online gambling sites in Sri Lanka
• NewsWire — Sri Lanka moves to block 146 illegal online gambling websites
  Publisher timestamp: 06/08/2026, 20:25:22 (Sri Lanka)
• NewsWire — Why blocking websites alone won’t curb Sri Lanka’s online gambling market
  Publisher timestamp: 06/08/2026, 10:30:55 (Sri Lanka)
• NewsWire — Sri Lanka blocks 24 illegal online gambling websites (Full List)
  Publisher timestamp: 05/08/2026, 17:26:10 (Sri Lanka)