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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-17-029679
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170526
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170526
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170526

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			500.com Ltd
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001517496
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS AMUSEMENT & RECREATION [7990]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36206
		FILM NUMBER:		17871723

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500.COM BUILDING
		STREET 2:		SHENXIANLING SPORTS CENTER
		CITY:			LONGGANG, SHENZHEN
		STATE:			F4
		ZIP:			518115
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(86 755) 8633 0000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500.COM BUILDING
		STREET 2:		SHENXIANLING SPORTS CENTER
		CITY:			LONGGANG, SHENZHEN
		STATE:			F4
		ZIP:			518115

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	500wan.com Ltd
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20111020

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Fine Success Ltd
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20110406
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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>For the month of May 2017</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Commission File Number: 001-36206</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 24pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>500.com LIMITED&nbsp;</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>500.com Building</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Shenxianling Sports Center</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Longgang District</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Shenzhen, 518115</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(86 755) 8633 0000</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will
file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Form 20-F <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">x</FONT>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Form 40-F <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT></P>

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6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form
6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information
contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b)
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.</P>

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No <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">x</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Exhibit 99.1 - 500.com Limited to Acquire The Multi Group Ltd.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">500.com LIMITED</FONT></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; border-bottom: black 0.75pt solid">/s/ Zhengming Pan</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Name:</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Zhengming Pan</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Title:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">CEO</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Date: May 26, 2017&nbsp;</P>

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<P STYLE="margin: 0; text-align: right"><B>Exhibit 99.1</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>500.com Limited to Acquire The Multi
Group Ltd.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SHENZHEN, China, May 26, 2017&mdash;500.com Limited (NYSE: WBAI)
(&ldquo;500.com&rdquo; or the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;), a leading online sports lottery service provider in China, today announced
that it has entered into a share purchase agreement (the &ldquo;Share Purchase Agreement&rdquo;), pursuant to which it has conditionally
agreed to purchase approximately 93.0% of the outstanding shares of The Multi Group Ltd. (&ldquo;Multi Group&rdquo;) for a total
consideration of approximately &euro;49.8 million (approximately US$56.0 million) in cash. Closing of the acquisition is subject
to approval by relevant regulatory authorities and customary conditions set out in the Share Purchase Agreement.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Headquartered in Malta, Multi Group operates Multilotto.com
(&ldquo;Multilotto&rdquo;) which is considered one of the top online lottery betting and online casino platforms in the Nordic
countries where it holds substantial market share. Operating under a Curacao eGaming license, Multilotto has a strong and balanced
customer portfolio that has created a solid foundation for its expansion across Europe. Multi Group was recently granted remote
gambling licenses from Malta, remote operating licenses from the UK and a remote bookmaker&rsquo;s license from Ireland, which
will further strengthen its market position and ability to rapidly expand into new geographic regions. Multilotto does not accept
bets from U.S. and PRC residents, including Hong Kong and Macau residents.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Multilotto offers players the ability to bet on the outcomes
of eleven of the world&rsquo;s largest lotteries through its proprietary and scalable platform. Leveraging its easily adaptable
state-of-the-art technology and proprietary financial hedging solution, Mulilotto is able to tightly control risk, handle significant
betting volumes and offer a broad portfolio of products. This allows it to easily customize its platform and products to new markets
and jurisdictions.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Multi Group has grown rapidly since it began operating in 2015.
In 2015 and 2016, Multi Group generated unaudited net revenues of &euro;4.0 million (approximately US$4.5 million) and &euro;10.0
million (approximately US$11.2 million), respectively; unaudited net profits of &euro;1.2 million (approximately US$1.4 million)
and &euro;5.4 million (approximately US$6.1 million), respectively; and EBITDA of &euro;1.2 million (approximately US$1.4 million),
and &euro;5.7 million (approximately US$6.4 million), respectively. Multi Group&rsquo;s financial performance is not indicative
of its future financial performance.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>About 500.com Limited</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">500.com Limited (NYSE: WBAI) is a leading online sports lottery
service provider in China. The Company offers a comprehensive and integrated suite of online lottery services, information, user
tools and virtual community venues to its users. 500.com was among the first companies to provide online lottery services in China,
and is one of two entities that have been approved by the Ministry of Finance to provide online lottery sales services on behalf
of the China Sports Lottery Administration Center, which is the government authority that is in charge of the issuance and sale
of sports lottery products in China.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Safe Harbor Statements</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">This news release contains forward-looking statements within
the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as &ldquo;will,&rdquo; &ldquo;expects,&rdquo;
&ldquo;anticipates,&rdquo; &ldquo;future,&rdquo; &ldquo;intends,&rdquo; &ldquo;plans,&rdquo; &ldquo;believes,&rdquo; &ldquo;estimates,&rdquo;
&ldquo;target,&rdquo; &ldquo;going forward,&rdquo; &ldquo;outlook&rdquo; and similar statements. Such statements are based upon
management&rsquo;s current expectations and current market and operating conditions, and relate to events that involve known or
unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, all of which are difficult to predict and many of which are beyond the Company&rsquo;s
control, which may cause the Company&rsquo;s actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those in the
forward-looking statements. Further information regarding these and other risks, uncertainties or factors is included in the Company&rsquo;s
filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking
statement as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required under law.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>For more information, please contact:</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">500.com Limited</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">IR@500wan.com</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Christensen</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">In China</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Mr. Christian Arnell</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Phone: +86-10-5900-1548</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">E-mail: carnell@christensenir.com</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">In US</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Ms. Linda Bergkamp</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Phone: +1-480-614-3004<BR>
Email:&nbsp;lbergkamp@ChristensenIR.com</P>

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