♠PokerInsider
Poker news first in our Telegram channelSubscribe →
Faker Appointed as Cyber Gambling Prevention Ambassador in South Korea
NewsJuly 23, 2026·1 min read

Faker Appointed as Cyber Gambling Prevention Ambassador in South Korea


Faker, one of League of Legends most influential and recognized players in the world and South Korea, has become the new face of cyber gambling prevention. The player has been awarded the title of Honorary Police Officer and Cyber Gambling Prevention Ambassador.

Faker received the distinction of Senior Policeman during an official ceremony. Faker will be actively participating to help tackle the issue of young people engaging with dangerous cyber gambling.

Faker will be the face of the police’s efforts to warn young people and esports fans against the dangers of cyber gambling, which is affecting increasingly younger demographics in the country and posing a headache to authorities.

Share this article

Argus Riven

By

Argus Riven

I've spent years at the tables — cash and tournaments — and just as long shaping poker copy behind the scenes: room reviews, bonus fine print, tournament notes. At PokerInsider I write the way I wish more sites would: clear structure, honest trade-offs, no hype. Whether you're new or already grinding, I care about what the offer actually costs you — rake, variance, and the fine print — and I treat responsible play as part of the job, not a footnote.

♠More in News

24KAROT Unveils Exciting New Game: 3 Whales of Fortune

24KAROT Unveils Exciting New Game: 3 Whales of Fortune

1 min read
Change the Game Ohio: Why Lottery Tickets Are Not Safe Holiday Gifts for Kids

Change the Game Ohio: Why Lottery Tickets Are Not Safe Holiday Gifts for Kids

1 min read
Brightstar Lottery's Q3 2026 Results: Revenue Dips, Profitability Remains Strong

Brightstar Lottery's Q3 2026 Results: Revenue Dips, Profitability Remains Strong

1 min read
←All Articles♠ PokerInsider