Moscow court jails four Chinese citizens for illegal gambling operation
Moscow’s Shcherbinsky District Court sentenced four Chinese citizens to one year in prison each for illegally operating gambling as an organised group, according to media reports. The court heard that they ran poker, Texas Hold ’em and mahjong games at a holiday property, charging 2,200 rubles for admission. All four admitted guilt, the report said.
The sentences show the consequences of operating poker and mahjong games illegally as an organised group in Russia.