In fact, the government must have implemented regulations for illegal gambling activities. These regulations can ensnare both gamblers and gambling providers. However, oversight of these regulations only applies to those reported or caught. If no one reports anything, everything will be fine for those who want to access it.
I also live in a country that prohibits gambling practices, but I can still access it as usual. It's just that we have to be more careful when it comes to the transactions we use. And I suspect some gamblers in illegal locations also understand how to play.