A Muscovite turned to the police, saying that her 14-year-old son Roman was a victim of fraudsters: a teenager stole 2.5 million rubles from him. and spent on bets on the mobile game Brawl Stars. About informs Telegram channel SHOT.
It was noted that the young man learned to bet on eSports matches in Brawl Stars through Telegram. To participate in the lottery, 14-year-old Roman first stole 1.8 million rubles from his mother, and then another 400 thousand rubles. The man transferred both “bets” to the attackers’ QIWI wallet.
“The student immediately decided to play big and raise the dough. He was penniless: he “borrowed” some from his mother (without asking, of course). I thought I’d return it soon, again with interest,” SHOT explains.
According to the Telegram channel, the police control the chat in the messenger, where minors are persuaded to bet.
Brawl Stars is an online game for Android and iOS with cartoon-style graphics in the MOBA genre. In 2021, Brawl Stars was Russia’s most profitable mobile game, according to the App Annie service.
Formerly socialbites.ca Wrote About the discovery of more than 60 malicious sites on the Russian Internet about the 2022 World Cup, where the Russians were deceived for money.
Source: Gazeta
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