How to convict gambling organizers and participants?

Whoever participates in gambling crimes shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also be fined. The subject of this crime is the general subject, and any natural person who has reached the legal age of criminal responsibility and has the ability of criminal responsibility can constitute this crime. However, if the gambling behavior is minor and not considered as a crime, public security punishment will generally be given.

First, how are gambling organizers convicted?

1. Whoever opens a casino shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or control, 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. This crime requires subjectively intentional, for the purpose of making profits.

2, that is, the actors gather to gamble, open casinos or have been involved in gambling, the purpose is to get money, not for entertainment.

Second, how to convict gambling participants?

1, depending on the specific case, whether it is administrative detention or criminal detention;

2. If it is criminal detention, the detention period is 37 days at most, and then the result will be either arrest or release.

Third, how to report gambling?

1. Gambling can be reported directly to the police or to the local public security department.

2. Whoever gathers people to gamble, which constitutes a gambling crime, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also be fined. Gambling crime refers to the act of gathering people to gamble or gamble for the purpose of making profits.

Legal basis:

criminal law

Article 303 provides that,

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 five 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 five years but not more than ten years and shall also be fined. Whoever organizes People's Republic of China (PRC) citizens to participate in gambling outside the country (territory), if the amount is huge or there are other serious circumstances, shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph.