Defendant

A Imprisonment with prison labor of one year and eight months, and defendant E with prison labor of one year and two months, defendant B, C, and D respectively, shall be punished by imprisonment with prison labor of ten months.

Punishment of the crime

[Reference Facts] Defendant A and Defendant E jointly operated the game forum of the mutual name “K” on the Goyang-gu J branch of Gyeyang-gu, Gyeyang-gu, and managed the overall matters of the above game hall. Defendant A provided 30 game seasons in the previous game room, and Defendant E provided necessary funds to the above game hall. Defendant E provided its own land as the nominal owner of the above game hall. Defendant E provided the place with L, who is one’s own land, as the nominal owner of the above game hall.

Defendant

B is an investor that made an investment of KRW 14 million out of the cost of purchasing a new game machine 40 million necessary for the head of the above game room to Defendant A and receives a distribution of the profit.

Defendant

C is an investor who made an investment of 5 million won in the market cost of the above game site (cash stored in the game site for money exchange when commencing business) to Defendant A and at the same time manages the funds of the above game site.

Defendant

D is an investor who has invested 2 million won out of 16 million won in the cost of purchasing a new game machine necessary for the head of the above game room to Defendant A, and at the same time, is an employee who has overall control over night money exchange business in the above game room.

M is an employee who has overall control over the weekly money exchange business of the above game site, and N andO shall be an employee who has shared money exchange business in the week in the above game site.

[Criminal facts] No person shall engage in a business of exchanging or exchanging or re-purchasing tangible and intangible results obtained through the use of game water, and no game water-related business entity shall allow others to engage in gambling or other speculative acts using game water, or leave them to do so.

Nevertheless, from January 6, 2018 to January 10, 2018, Defendants, M, N, andO installed “K” game machine 30 units, “K” game machine 40 units, and “the next Swiss case” game room, and found the game room.