Demand for ban on online betting-boiling apps, Supreme Court sent notices to states
Supreme Court
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court demanding a ban on online betting and gaming apps. This petition has been filed by Dr. KA Paul. He says that God of cricket is also promoting it. It is being promoted on TV. It should be closed. On this, the Supreme Court has sent a notice to all the states and sought a reply.
During the hearing in the Supreme Court on the demand for ban on online betting and gaming apps, petitioner Dr. KA Paul said in the court that God of cricket is promoting it. It is being promoted on TV. My prayer is to stop it. Justice Suryakant said, “The satisfaction that you must have got from this work, you will be feeling proud. Today we are issuing notices to all the states and will give them time to file replies.”
Hundreds of gaming apps in India
There are hundreds of gaming apps in India. These include Real Money Gaming Apps MPL, Vinjo, Jupi and Dream 11. Apart from this, there are casual gaming apps, and e-sports platforms. According to an estimate, India has over 400 million gamers, and is the second largest gaming market in the world. Fantasy sports, Ludo, Rummi, and other games can be played on these apps. Users play these games by putting money on the claim. They get a good amount when winning, but they also suffer losses when losing.
Fantasy sports market largest
Fantasy Sports market is the largest in the online gaming industry in India, including unicorn like Dream 11, MPL. The number of e-Sports spectators exceeds 80 million. Between 2022-24, the government has blocked 1,298 online gaming and betting sites and tried to control illegal activities.
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