66 to be tried in online gambling operation
By ZHENG CAIXIONG (chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2014-02-25 16:56Guangzhou's Liwan District People's Procuratorate will prosecute 66 suspects on charges of organizing online gambling, Nanfang Daily reported.
The suspects, allegedly from a gambling gang, were arrested during a police crackdown in the country's largest online gambling case last year.
Investigators found the gang illegally opened online casinos and attracted online bets valued at 484.08 billion yuan ($79.08 billion) from March 2008 to April 2013, which brought them illegal earning of 1.86 billion yuan.
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