Chinese police crack 825 football gambling cases in summer operation
BEIJING, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Chinese police have cracked 825 criminal cases related to illegal football gambling and dismantled over 500 criminal gangs since a summer operation was launched on June 24, an official from the Ministry of Public Security said on Friday.
These cases involve gambling funds amounting to more than 30 billion yuan (about 4.28 billion U.S. dollars), Zhang Xiaopeng, deputy director of the