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'LoL' Legend Faker to Help Korea Combat Online Gambling Problem as an Honorary Police

South Korea's Korean National Police Agency has appointed "League of Legends" icon and esports legend Lee Sang-hyeok, also known as "Faker," as an honorary police officer, tasking him with helping fight the country's online gambling problem.

The announcement makes Faker the first esports athlete ever to receive this kind of appointment from the agency.

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