David BoyesThe gambling industry in the UK alone is worth over £14 Billion per year with over a third being online. With the increase in revenue, there has been a significant increase in criminal activity. The whole of the UK is said to host some 7,500 differen organised criminal groups that cost the country £100 million a day in crime and lost revenues. The FIX touches upon these facts at a relatively local level. Further afield, illegal gambling generates significant profits for organized crime networks and is often closely associated with other crimes such as money laundering and corruption. INTERPOL's Financial Crimes and Anti-Corruption units fight a constant battle with support from the Asia-Pacific Expert Group on Organized Crime (APEG) and the INTERPOL Match-Fixing Task Force (IMFTF). Read More Read Less