SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Police in central China have arrested 94 members of a $72 billion (57.72 billion pounds) cross-border gambling ring whose activities stretched into Southeast Asia, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday, citing police.
Police in Jincheng city in Shanxi province arrested members of the gang that illegally brought more than 400 gamblers across to Laos and Myanmar to gamble more than 500 billion yuan (57.94 billion pounds) in wagers, Xinhua said.
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