CHANGSHA, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese police have busted a gang suspected of organizing gambling on the Internet in central China's Hunan Province, local government said on Monday.
According to the police, seven suspects have been arrested while more than 20 others are still at large.
More than 20 million yuan (3.2 million U.S. dollars) was involved in the gambling organized by the gang.
The police in the city of Yueyang deployed more than 200 officers to investigate and bust the gang.
Six of the seven suspects were detained for criminal prosecution while another is under house arrest due to illness.
According to the confessions of the detained, more than 20 accomplices are still at large.
The investigation is still ongoing.
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