Students caught betting on sports
<p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Sanshui">Sanshui</span> <span word="bureau">bureau</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Foshan">Foshan</span>, <span word="South">South</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Guangdong">Guangdong</span> <span word="province">province</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="looking">looking</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="of">of</span> 26 <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="caught">caught</span> <span word="betting">betting</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="NBA">NBA</span> <span word="basketball">basketball</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="month">month</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tune">tune</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="some">some</span> 34,000 <span word="yuan">yuan</span> ($5,400).</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="gamblers">gamblers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="second">second</span>-<span word="year">year</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Sanshui">Sanshui</span> <span word="Experimental">Experimental</span> <span word="Middle">Middle</span> <span word="School">School</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Foshan">Foshan</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Sanshui">Sanshui</span> <span word="bureau">bureau</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="bureau">bureau</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="investigating">investigating</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="root">root</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="professional">professional</span> <span word="bookies">bookies</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bureau">bureau</span> <span word="spokesman">spokesman</span>.</p><p><span word="Liu">Liu</span> <span word="Xiaoxiong">Xiaoxiong</span>, <span word="head">head</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Sanshui">Sanshui</span> <span word="school">school</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="office">office</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="teaching">teaching</span> <span word="affairs">affairs</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="March">March</span> 16, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="teacher">teacher</span> <span word="accidentally">accidentally</span> <span word="discovered">discovered</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="student">student</span> <span word="placing">placing</span> <span word="bets">bets</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="cell">cell</span> <span word="phone">phone</span>. <span word="Upon">Upon</span> <span word="questioning">questioning</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="student">student</span> <span word="revealed">revealed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="names">names</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="bet">bet</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="NBA">NBA</span> <span word="games">games</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Our">Our</span> <span word="teachers">teachers</span> <span word="immediately">immediately</span> <span word="carried">carried</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span>-<span word="scale">scale</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="second">second</span>-<span word="year">year</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="talking">talking</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="involved">involved</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="week">week</span>," <span word="Liu">Liu</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="So">So</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="suspended">suspended</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 26 <span word="students">students</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="week">week</span>. <span word="These">These</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="acted">acted</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="brokers">brokers</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="off">off</span>-<span word="campus">campus</span> <span word="bookies">bookies</span>.</p><p><span word="As">As</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="remaining">remaining</span> 24 <span word="students">students</span>, <span word="teachers">teachers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="discussing">discussing</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="punish">punish</span> <span word="them">them</span>.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="cautious">cautious</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="punish">punish</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="severely">severely</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Liu">Liu</span>. "<span word="They">They</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="mistake">mistake</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="futures">futures</span> <span word="ruined">ruined</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="this">this</span>."</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Liu">Liu</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="playing">playing</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="stakes">stakes</span>, <span word="only">only</span> 5 <span word="yuan">yuan</span> <span word="to">to</span> 200 <span word="yuan">yuan</span> <span word="per">per</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="per">per</span> <span word="bet">bet</span>.</p>
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