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Police in Gwangju, South Korea, has discovered a Illegal game configuration hidden behind what seemed like a cryptocurrency mining office.
The operation, based in Gwangsan-Gu, He collected more than $ 95,000 (140 million wones) using playing machines not approved.
The main suspect, identified only as “Mr. A”, is being investigated for breaking the Law of Promotion of the Game Industry. According to the police, he established 50 modified games machines and two kiosks in an offices building, presenting the space as a cryptography and mining exchange business.
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Instead of cryptocurrency mining, the machines executed a paid version of a free mobile game. The players were charged around $ 38 (50,000 cattle) per hour and could gain cash depending on their yield. The authorities believe that this was a way of executing a game system while avoiding detection.
After assaulting the location, the officers confiscated the machines and other equipment. The investigation has expanded to find out if other people helped manage the business or if they were involved in similar configurations.
Chief Jeong Gyeong-Ho said:
We will actively rise to illegal game centers to reopen or spread even after being mediated by energetic measures.
Another officer added that the police Keep working to close game rooms that harm the local economy.
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