What are the crimes of gambling

Legal analysis: the crimes of gambling are the crime of gathering a crowd to gamble and the crime of opening a casino. Gambling crime refers to the behavior of gathering people to gamble for the purpose of profit or gambling as a business. This crime violates the object of socialist social customs, extremely harmful to society, and should be criminally punished.

Legal basis: The Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China Article 303 Gathering a crowd for the purpose of gambling or gambling as a business for profit shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or control, and shall be fined. Whoever opens a casino shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years, criminal detention or control, and shall be fined; if the circumstances are serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years but not more than ten years, and shall be fined. Organize the Chinese people's **** and citizens of the State to participate in foreign gambling, the amount is huge or there are other serious circumstances, in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph shall be punished.