Is netease lottery legal?

It is generally illegal to buy lottery tickets on the online lottery platform, but it is legal if it is within the scope permitted by the state. If the actor gathers people to gamble or gamble for the purpose of making profits, it will constitute a gambling crime and be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and also fined.

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Detailed rules for the implementation of lottery management regulations

Article 7

The illegal lottery mentioned in Article 5 of the Regulations refers to the issuance and sale of the following forms of lottery tickets in any way in violation of regulations:

(1) Issuing and selling lottery tickets other than welfare lottery tickets and sports lottery tickets without the authorization of the State Council;

(2) Overseas lottery tickets issued and sold in People's Republic of China (PRC) without authorization;

(3) Welfare lottery tickets, sports lottery varieties and lottery games issued and sold without the approval of the Ministry of Finance;

(4) Welfare lottery tickets and sports lottery tickets sold without the authorization of lottery issuing agencies and lottery sales agencies;

(five) unauthorized use of the Internet to sell welfare lottery tickets and sports lottery tickets.

Detailed rules for the implementation of lottery management regulations

Article 7

The illegal lottery mentioned in Article 5 of the Regulations refers to the issuance and sale of the following forms of lottery tickets in any way in violation of regulations:

(1) Issuing and selling lottery tickets other than welfare lottery tickets and sports lottery tickets without the authorization of the State Council;

(2) Overseas lottery tickets issued and sold in People's Republic of China (PRC) without authorization;

(3) Welfare lottery tickets, sports lottery varieties and lottery games issued and sold without the approval of the Ministry of Finance;

(4) Welfare lottery tickets and sports lottery tickets sold without the authorization of lottery issuing agencies and lottery sales agencies;

(five) unauthorized use of the Internet to sell welfare lottery tickets and sports lottery tickets.