Rencana pembersihan mulai Juni dan waktunya bertepatan dengan dimulainya musim sepak bola utama, setelah judi elegal ditemukan di semua negara yang berpartisipasi, Singapura, China, Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, Thailand dan Vietnam.
Planning for the raids took place from June and was timed to match the start of major soccer seasons, with illegal betting found in all the participating countries: Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.