Indonesian influenzer under investigation for illegal gambling

In the Denpasar district court, a process is underway against Venna Venna Angeli Parinus, accused of promoting illegal gambling sites through social networks. The prosecutor’s office requires her 2.5 years in prison and a fine of 30 million Rs ($ 1,400).

According to the investigation, from February to April, Venna published on Instagram and Tiktok stories with references to gambling sites, receiving from 100,000 to 300,000 Rs for the post. The total amount of payments exceeded Rs 4 million.

The prosecutor’s office stated that its actions violated the law on electronic transactions and undermined the fight against illegal gembling. At the same time, mitigating circumstances are taken into account – cooperation with the investigation, the lack of criminal record and the admission of guilt.

The lawyer reported that Venna had received a task from intermediaries and spent the money on everyday needs. The court’s decision is expected after consideration of the position of the parties.

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