Gambling

Police raid two underground gambling establishments in Haifa, arrest 100 - report

Israel Police arrested 100 gamblers in raids on two underground gambling establishments in Haifa, Israeli media reported. Those arrested were detained for questioning.

AUGUST 22, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Another IAF officer arrested after placing Polymarket bets on attacks in Iran, Yemen

In a similar case in May an IAF officer claimed that "the entire Israel Air Force is involved in gambling."

AUGUST 17, 2026|ByESTHER DAVIS

View of the Shita prison, located next to Gilboa,and intended for 800 primarily security convicts. February 28, 2013.

Israel charges 10 inmates accused of running gambling empire from prison

Prosecutors allege that over the course of nearly four years, the group operated a structured criminal enterprise involved in illegal gambling, debt collection through threats, and exploitation.

JULY 22, 2026|ByYOAV ETIEL

download high resolution download low resolution add to lightbox file name: F250806AVS01 File Size: 4999 KB caption (en): General view of the Lahav 433 police unit headquarters in the city of Lod on August 6, 2025.

Active senior league soccer player arrested by Lahav 433 on suspicion of gambling, match-fixing

The player's father was also summoned to provide testimony. At this stage, however, he is not considered a suspect.

JUNE 14, 2026|ByYOAV ETIEL, EFRAT FORSHER, SHLOMO WEISS

Online gambler who predicted Israel military action may be security insider

An anonymous user on the Polymarket gambling site, which allows users to gamble on future global events, accurately predicted four events surrounding Israeli action during Operation Rising Lion.

JANUARY 23, 2026ByTZVI JASPER

An illustrative image of an Israeli hacker

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JANUARY 19, 2026ByHANNAH SCHWARTZ

How messaging apps became gambling hubs in 2026

Read about how messaging apps turned into gambling hubs in 2026, covering betting bots, crypto payments, social play, platform risks and future casino models.

JANUARY 8, 2026ByTAMI DEMSKY

Belgium's fastest growing online casino shares expert insights (2026)

JANUARY 5, 2026ByDAVID RABINOWICZ

High Limit Slots vs Regular Slots: Do higher bets really mean better odds?

Discover if high limit slots have better odds than regular ones. Learn how playing high limit slots affects payouts, RTP, and your overall casino strategy.

DECEMBER 31, 2025ByDAVID RABINOWICZ