According to Article 303 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), the crime of gambling refers to the act of gathering people to gamble for the purpose of making profits or taking gambling as a profession.
Gambling not only endangers social order and affects production, work and life, but also is often a hotbed of other crimes, which is very harmful to society and should be severely cracked down.
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According to the People's Republic of China (PRC) Public Security Administration Punishment Law,
Article 70 stipulates: "Whoever provides conditions for gambling for the purpose of making profits, or participates in gambling in a large amount, shall be detained for not more than five days or fined not more than 500 yuan; If the circumstances are serious, they shall be detained for more than 10 and less than 15, and fined for more than 3,000 yuan in 500 yuan. "
Article 303 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) stipulates: "Whoever gathers people to gamble or gamble for 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 303 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), whoever gathers people to gamble or gamble for 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. It is suggested to entrust a lawyer to intervene in time to provide legal help and defense for the parties.
Three, to provide Internet access, server hosting, network storage space, communication transmission channels, advertising, membership development, software development, technical support and other services for gambling sites, the amount of service fees charged is more than 20 thousand yuan;
Four, to provide funds payment and settlement services for gambling sites, the amount of service charges is more than 6.5438+0 million yuan or to help collect gambling funds of more than 200,000 yuan;
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