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    "zh": "韩国警方以非法赌博罪名起诉26名Polymarket用户：报道",
    "en": "South Korean police charge 26 Polymarket users for illegal gambling: report"
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    "zh": "韩国警方正在调查26名Polymarket用户涉嫌非法赌博，其中18人已被移送检方，涉案下注总额约1270万美元，案件仍在进行中。",
    "en": "South Korean police are investigating 26 Polymarket users for illegal gambling; 18 have been referred to prosecutors, with total wagers of about $12.7 million, and the case remains ongoing."
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      "title_zh": "韩国警方以非法赌博罪名起诉26名Polymarket用户：报道",
      "title_en": "South Korean police charge 26 Polymarket users for illegal gambling: report",
      "what_changed_zh": "在韩国媒体监管机构封锁当地对该预测市场平台的访问后，韩国警方以非法赌博罪名起诉了26名Polymarket用户。",
      "what_changed_en": "South Korean police have charged 26 Polymarket users with illegal gambling after the country's media regulator blocked local access to the prediction market platform.",
      "current_state_zh": "在韩国媒体监管机构封锁当地对该预测市场平台的访问后，韩国警方以非法赌博罪名起诉了26名Polymarket用户。",
      "current_state_en": "South Korean police have charged 26 Polymarket users with illegal gambling after the country's media regulator blocked local access to the prediction market platform.",
      "detailed_summary_zh": "South Korean police have charged 26 Polymarket users with illegal gambling after the country's media regulator blocked local access to the prediction market platform.",
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      "title_zh": "Polymarket用户被移交韩国检方：报道",
      "title_en": "Polymarket users referred to prosecutors in South Korea: Report",
      "what_changed_zh": "韩国警方已将26名Polymarket用户中的18人移送检方，案件涉及非法赌博调查；这些用户合计下注约1270万美元，单人最高下注约410万美元。",
      "what_changed_en": "South Korean police referred 18 of 26 Polymarket users to prosecutors in the illegal gambling probe; the users collectively wagered about $12.7 million, with the largest single user wagering about $4.1 million.",
      "current_state_zh": "韩国警方正在调查26名Polymarket用户涉嫌非法赌博，其中18人已被移送检方，涉案下注总额约1270万美元，案件仍在进行中。",
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      "detailed_summary_zh": "South Korean police referred 18 Polymarket users to prosecutors in an illegal gambling probe involving 26 people who collectively wagered about $12.7 million.",
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