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Is it illegal to have a mahjong room in the hotel?

Legal analysis: whether playing mahjong will be punished depends on intention, and entertainment activities such as playing mahjong and playing poker with winning or losing property between relatives will not be punished; Entertainment activities such as playing mahjong and poker between people other than relatives with a small amount of property winning or losing will not be punished.

Legal basis: Article 9 of the Notice of the Ministry of Public Security on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Laws in Handling Illegal Gambling Cases is not for the purpose of making profits, and entertainment activities such as mahjong and poker between relatives by winning or losing property shall not be punished; Entertainment activities such as playing mahjong and poker between people other than relatives with a small amount of property winning or losing will not be punished.