The penalties for online gambling are:
1, which does not constitute a crime, shall be punished by the public security organ. According to the relevant laws and regulations, those who provide conditions for gambling for the purpose of making profits, or who participate in gambling in a large amount, shall be detained for less than five days or fined less than 500 yuan; If the circumstances are serious, they shall be detained for more than 10 and less than 15, and fined for more than 3,000 yuan in 500 yuan.
2, constitute a gambling crime, shall be investigated for criminal responsibility according to the specific circumstances. According to relevant laws, those who gather people to gamble or profit from gambling shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also be fined.
3, the implementation of gambling crimes, one of the following circumstances, in accordance with the provisions of a heavier punishment:
(1) has the status of national staff;
(2) Organizing state functionaries to gamble abroad;
(3) Organizing minors to participate in gambling, or opening casinos to attract minors to participate in gambling.
Elements of gambling crime:
1, the object elements, the object of this crime is the socialist social fashion.
2, objective elements, this crime is objectively manifested as gambling, opening a casino or gathering people to gamble.
3. Subject elements: the subject of this crime is a general subject, and any natural person who has reached the legal age of criminal responsibility and has the ability of criminal responsibility can constitute this crime.
4. Subjective factors. This crime is subjective and intentional, with the purpose of making profits.
To sum up, if you participate in online gambling, if the circumstances are minor, you will be punished in accordance with the Public Security Administration Punishment Law; If the case constitutes a crime, it shall be punished in accordance with the criminal law.
Legal basis:
Criminal law of the people's Republic of China
Article 303
Whoever gathers people to gamble or gamble for profit shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance and shall also be fined.
Whoever opens a casino shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also 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 also be fined.
Whoever organizes People's Republic of China (PRC) citizens to participate in gambling outside the country (territory), if the amount is huge or there are other serious circumstances, shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph.