BEIJING (Reuters) - Police in eastern China have busted a 7.8 billion yuan (862.54 million pounds) online gambling ring and arrested 56 suspects, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday.
The suspects are accused of making illegal profits of 650 million yuan from the Philippines-based platform, which had more than 114,000 users, Xinhua said, citing police in Jiangsu province.
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