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Defendant
A Imprisonment for eight months, Defendant B, C, and D shall be punished by imprisonment for six months.
However, as to Defendant B, C, and D, this shall not apply.
Reasons
Punishment of the crime
Defendant A was sentenced to two years of imprisonment with labor for violating the National Sports Promotion Act at the Gwangju District Court on September 6, 2016, and the judgment became final and conclusive on September 14, 2016, and is still under suspension of execution.
No person, other than the Seoul Olympic Sports Promotion Foundation or an entrusted business entity, shall issue sports betting tickets or similar things (including issuance by means of information and communications networks) and provide property or financial benefits to persons who win at the betting results, and no person shall establish a space for gambling for profit.
F served as the president of the online gambling site, which received approximately 13 billion won in total, in order to establish the above site in the order of the president of the online gambling site, including distribution of total revenue, placement of the president’s employment and employees, and reorganization of the site.
K and L, as the president of the above site, performed the overall management of the above site, and performed the duties of general sales, cash entry and withdrawal, and the purchase of large-scale bankbooks, and performed the role of ordering the employees to manage the business lines of the games subject to gambling, the site members management, etc.
M served as the Korean office of the above site to instruct specific duties related to the above site through local managers, together with cash entry and exit, affairs related to the head of the Tong, and new employment affairs of employees.
N andO served as a local manager of the above site, as a local manager of the Republic of Korea, as responsible for the supervision and welfare of local employees, and for the recruitment of the general sales office and the handling of the head of Tong accidents.
Defendants, as local employees of the above site, receive monthly pay of KRW 3 million from the above F, K, L, M, N, andO (hereinafter “F”) and are employed at the local office of the Philippines.