It is wrong to be fine if you don’t play online gambling for more than 6 months.
The six-month retroactive period does not mean that if you are not summoned within six months, you will be fine, but that if the clues about the illegal crime are not grasped by the public security organs within six months, there will be no punishment after six months. . For online gambling users in most areas, education is the main method and punishment is supplemented. Many people may receive dissuasive calls from the police station or Internet security in the jurisdiction, but the number of users who are punished by public security for gambling is still not proportional to the huge number of users.
If online gambling stops, you need to decide whether to pursue prosecution based on the specific circumstances. Generally, if the gambling behavior does not constitute a crime and is a public security case, the prosecution period is six months, and no administrative penalty will be imposed if it exceeds six months. If gambling constitutes a crime, the prosecution period is five years, and no criminal penalties will be imposed after five years. Gambling crimes are generally punishable by criminal detention, surveillance, or up to three years in prison, as well as a fine.
Legal basis: Article 303 of the "Criminal Law", whoever gathers people to gamble or engage in gambling for the purpose of profit shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or surveillance, and shall also be fined. Anyone who opens a casino shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or surveillance, and shall also be fined; if the circumstances are serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years and not more than ten years, and shall also be fined.
The harm of online gambling:
The harm of online gambling is that it is easy for people to become addicted to gambling. After losing all their money, it is easy to embark on the road of crime. The harm of online loans is that many online loans are informal, which not only leaks users' personal information, but also has very high interest rates. Many users pay for their debts, which leads to more and more arrears. In addition, people who participate in online gambling will also apply for loans from online lenders. This vicious cycle will make people fall deeper and deeper into the trap.
Please do not participate in online gambling, develop good consumption habits, and avoid excessive consumption. Online gambling not only has the social harm of traditional gambling: endangering social order, destroying stability and unity, affecting production, work and life, it is also a hotbed for illegal crimes such as theft, robbery, fraud, and murder. It also has more serious social harm than traditional gambling. sex. Therefore, it is not unreasonable to say that online gambling is a major "cancer" in current society.
In addition to being accompanied by illegal lending and illegal financial institutions transferring funds, online gambling also has the harmful effect of affecting the healthy development of the stock and futures markets. Bookmakers engaged in online gambling activities in stocks, futures and other financial securities markets, in order to gain profits, often artificially intervene in the stocks, futures and other financial securities markets, causing adverse trends or fluctuations, causing chaos, and seriously disrupting the country's normal financial order.