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    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1402182/?format=api",
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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Mungatana, MGH",
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    "content": "Once they are busted or suspect that something bad will happen or they will be caught, they cross over to Uganda and perform the same operations. For this Bill to propose that they will only be paying a security of Kshs200 million, we have not addressed that problem. They use the loopholes within the internet setup to entice people. Many people who have become victims will tell you that registering to place bets is easy. Once you register, you will run on good luck. They get data from telecom companies. They use their ways to access people's phone numbers. They send messages and entice people into their gambling con game. They give you a free ride - the first few wins - and then people get hooked. The people tell each other and you cannot find them over two months after they have collected enough. This is not just happening here in Kenya but all over the world, particularly in Africa. They target Africa because the systems have not been put well in this Continent. They are now looking at this proposed law. A lot has been said about slot machines entering the premises and they will be arrested if they are not licensed. However, nothing has been talked about online gambling. This Bill fails to address the problem that Kenyans face. The advertisements pop up when one opens the internet to study and do research. They will tell you how a person has been banned from participating in any gambling activity because they received information and advice from a specific person. The person is an astrologer or a professor. Kenyans fall to this trick. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, when they visit these people, they are given fake advice and confidence. They end up committing their Kshs500, Kshs1,000, Kshs5,000 or Kshs10,000 because they believe that person who has been---"
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