Five from China held in Chiang Mai for allegedly running online gambling site

BANGKOK: Five Chinese men were arrested in Chiang Mai on Tuesday (Feb 25) night for allegedly working for a gambling website after entering Thailand on student visas.

They were found with 41 smartphones and laptops, and the site had around 10,000 users.

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