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Dubai slams reports about gambling licenses

Dubai Media Office tweets clarification

Last updated: April 22, 2021 | 17:40

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Dubai Media Office has denied reports about gambling licences being granted in Dubai. Photo for illustrative purpose only.

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Dubai: Dubai is not issuing licenses for gambling on any premises, it was announced on Thursday.

Dubai Media Office tweeted rubbishing reports circulating in social media about licenses being granted for gambling activities in the emirate.

Dubai Media Office has denied a rumours on socials media about issuing licenses for gambling activities.

“Reports circulating in social media about licenses being granted for gambling activities in the emirate are incorrect,” Dubai Media Office said on Twitter.

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