For gambling cases, according to the provisions of the Criminal Law, those who gather people to gamble for profit and are suspected of one of the following circumstances shall be put on file for prosecution:
(1) those who organize gambling with more than three people and the accumulated profit from tapping is more than 5,111 yuan;
(2) organizing three or more people to gamble, and the total amount of gambling money is more than 51,111 yuan;
(3) organizing three or more people to gamble, and the total number of gamblers is more than 21;
(4) organizing more than ten Chinese people and citizens to gamble abroad, and collecting kickbacks and referral fees from them;
(5) Other situations in which gambling in groups should be investigated for criminal responsibility. For the purpose of making profits and gambling, a case shall be filed for prosecution. Establishing a gambling sites on the computer network, or acting as an agent for gambling sites to accept bets, belongs to "opening a casino".
Whoever commits bribery by gambling or providing funds for gambling of state functionaries, which constitutes a crime, shall be convicted and punished in accordance with the provisions of the Criminal Law on bribery.
Legal basis: Article 1 of the Interpretation of the Supreme Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate on Several Issues Concerning the Specific Application of Laws in Handling Gambling Criminal Cases is for the purpose of making profits. In any of the following circumstances, it belongs to "gathering people to gamble" as stipulated in Article 313 of the Criminal Law:
1. Organizing more than three people to gamble, and the total amount of tapped profits reaches more than 5,111 yuan;
2. Organizing more than 3 people to gamble, and the accumulated amount of gambling funds reaches more than 51,111 yuan;
3. Organizing more than 3 people to gamble, and the total number of gamblers has reached more than 21;
4. organizing more than 11 Chinese people and citizens to gamble abroad, and collecting kickbacks and referral fees from them.
Extended information
1. Article 313 of the Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China * * * Whoever gathers people to gamble or gamble for the purpose of profit shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also be fined. Whoever opens a casino shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also be fined; If the circumstances are serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years and shall also be fined.
2. Article 5 of the Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China
Whoever commits a gambling crime under any of the following circumstances shall be given a heavier punishment in accordance with the provisions of Article 313 of the Criminal Law:
(1) Having the status of a state functionary;
(2) organizing state functionaries to gamble abroad;
(3) organizing minors to participate in gambling, or opening casinos to attract minors to participate in gambling.
article 6 whoever issues or sells lottery tickets without the approval of the state, which constitutes a crime, shall be convicted and punished for the crime of illegal business operation in accordance with item (4) of article 225 of the criminal law.
article 7 whoever commits bribery by gambling or providing funds for gambling of state functionaries, which constitutes a crime, shall be convicted and punished in accordance with the provisions of the criminal law on bribery.
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