Will online virtual currency gambling be sentenced
Gambling through the Internet is illegal
Article 70 of the law of the people's Republic of China on penalties for public security administration provides conditions for gambling for the purpose of making profits, or those who participate in gambling with large gambling capital shall be detained for less than five days or fined less than 500 yuan; If the circumstances are serious, he shall be detained for not less than 10 days but not more than 15 days and fined not less than 500 yuan but not more than 3000 yuan
Article 303 of the criminal law of the people's Republic of China who, for the purpose of making profits, gathers people to gamble or takes gambling as a business shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance and shall also be fined. Those who open casinos 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 10 years and shall also be fined
extended information:
about the number of gamblers, the amount of gambling money and the identification of website agents in online gambling crime:
the number of member accounts of gambling websites can be identified as the number of gamblers. If it is verified that an account number is used by more than one person or multiple account numbers are used by one person, the number of gamblers should be calculated according to the actual number of users. The amount of gambling capital can be determined by multiplying the number of points bet or won on the Internet by the amount actually represented by each point
if the funds are directly or indirectly converted into virtual currency, game props and other virtual goods, and used as chips to bet, the amount of gambling money shall be determined according to the amount of funds required to purchase the virtual goods or the amount of funds actually paid