Youtuber KokoSlot Gacor Promotes Online Gambling With Thai Bandar Control

Sukabumi City Police personnel when escorting two Youtubers as suspects in the online gambling promotion case. (Between/Aditya Rohman)

Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Sukabumi City Police, AKP Yanto Sudiarto, revealed that two YouTubers suspected of online gambling promotions or online were controlled by book dealers abroad.

"The two Youtuber investigators who were named suspects were FU (32), a resident of Brebes, Central Java and S (18), a resident of Warnasari, Sukabumi Regency, admitted that they were controlled by an online gambling dealer in Thailand." said AKP Yanto quoted by ANTARA, Tuesday, August 29.

According to Yanto, the suspect admitted that he had never met or met face-to-face with the online bookie. However, from their statement, the online bookie is an Indonesian citizen who lives in Thailand.

In this case S, a woman is tasked with broadcasting live on her Youtube channel, "KokoSlot Gacor".

The suspect earns IDR 500 thousand every three hours during live streaming.

Meanwhile, FU is tasked with providing various equipment to make live broadcasts on Youtube. The online gambling site promoted by the suspect is "Pendekar 138".

"They admitted that they had only been promoting the online gambling site for two weeks at the request of an Indonesian citizen who is suspected of being an online gambling dealer in Thailand. The suspect communicated with the dealer only through social media and had never met him," he added.

The arrest of the two suspects on Saturday (26/8) night thanks to information from residents who provided information via the standby channel (hotline) Report to the Police-SIAP MAS.

The two suspects were charged with Article 27 paragraph (2) in conjunction with Article 45 paragraph (2) of the Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 19 of 2016 concerning amendments to Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 11 of 2008 concerning Information and electronic transactions with a maximum prison sentence of six years.