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Laundering of fentanyl cash linked to online betting sites, intelligence agency warns

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Canada ’s financial intelligence agency suspects online gambling platforms are being used to launder proceeds from fentanyl dealing and production.

Known fentanyl traffickers have frequently sent money to digital gambling sites and received funds in return from associated payment processors in Canada , Malta and the United Kingdom .

The federal centre identifies cash linked to money laundering and terrorism by sifting through millions of pieces of data annually from banks, insurance companies, securities dealers, real estate brokers, casinos and others.

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