Xinmin Evening News (correspondent Qiu Hengyuan, reporter Sun Yun) In a script killing shop, players are no longer reading scripts, but are immersed in the excitement of placing bets in the Texas Hold'em poker game, and the dealer is skillfully shuffling, dealing, and turning over the cards. How is this going? In April this year, after receiving a report, police from the Xuhui Public Security Bureau rushed to a script-killing shop and captured a group of young people immersed in gambling on the spot. After being prosecuted by the Xuhui District Procuratorate, the Xuhui District Court recently sentenced Liu, a young man who gathered people to gamble, to nine months in prison, suspended for one year, and fined him 10,000 yuan for gambling.
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In January 2023, Liu and his friends went to a script killing shop. While everyone else was immersed in the script, Liu started to think crookedly. He usually likes to play Texas Hold'em poker. He felt that the environment of this store was good and suitable for playing cards, so he found the store manager to rent the venue, and found someone to prepare chips, tablecloths and other gambling equipment. From the next month, he started inviting people under the name of "board games" Friends participate in gambling. Liu will invite six or seven people to participate in the gambling game at a time, and charge each participant a table fee of 200 yuan and a dealer fee of 50 yuan per hour. Each gambling session lasted about 7 hours, and after the end, Liu settled the gambling funds based on the chips.
html On April 19, after receiving the report, the police rushed to the store and arrested Liu. According to statistics, Liu gathered people to gamble 11 times in total, and the total gambling money involved was more than 340,000 yuan. After arriving at the case, Liu pleaded guilty and repented and voluntarily confessed and accepted punishment. The court made the above judgment.