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<br>Published<br>[bet9ja.com](https://register.bet9ja.com/?btag=yohaig&promocode=yohaig)
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<br>5 February 2016<br>
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<br>By Sameer Hashmi<br>
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<br>Mumbai Business press reporter<br>
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<br>It is the last over of the cricket match, with India needing 17 runs to win against Australia.<br>
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<br>In his two-bedroom house situated in main Mumbai, a middle-aged man is viewing the video game, nervously. He's sitting on the edge of his grey colour couch with his [cellphone glued](https://wiki.vifm.info/index.php/User:BerndLevey) to his man.<br>
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<br>Five minutes earlier his money was on Australia, however now as the [Indian batsman](http://www.seferpanim.com/read-blog/353_warner-bros-discovery-sets-stage-for-potential-cable-deal-by.html) prepares to deal with the last over he's changed his mind.<br>
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<br>"I believe India is winning, make the change," he tells his bookie on the phone.<br>
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<br>And a few minutes later his prediction comes to life, as India wins the match in a nail-biting surface.<br>
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<br>"I have actually made $200 today," he says with a childish glee.<br>
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<br>For more than 3 years he's been [banking](https://strimsocial.net/read-blog/19198_the-history-of-the-nfl-and-how-to-bet-on-it.html) on cricket matches. We can't reveal his name as what he's doing is unlawful in India.<br>
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<br>Aside from horse racing, [sports betting](https://iuridictum.pecina.cz/w/U%C5%BEivatel:MarilouLivingsto) of any kind is not allowed India. Despite that, [prohibited](https://higgledy-piggledy.xyz/index.php/User:XHDKorey52) wagering distributes flourish in the country.<br>
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<br>'Black money'<br>
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<br>According to the [Doha-based International](https://linkin.commoners.in/read-blog/25743_missouri-sports-betting-ballot-measure-approved-by-voters.html) Centre for [sports betting](https://oolibuzz.com/read-blog/41673_how-are-betting-odds-calculated.html) Security, India's illegal [sports betting](https://infinirealm.com/read-blog/8281_tennessee-sports-betting-top-4-legal-betting-sites-in-2024.html) wagering market is worth some $150bn a year. And much of that gambling cash is directed towards cricket.<br>
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<br>With no legal avenue, [punters position](https://dev.fleeped.com/read-blog/52_sweepstakes-casino-controversy-and-celebrities-039-all-important-role.html) bets using their phones by making calls to bookmakers. Gamblers can wager on anything related to the cricket match, from who is winning to the greatest specific run scorer.<br>
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<br>The majority of these deals include so-called "black money", which is money not declared to the taxman.<br>
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<br>The 1867 Public Gambling Act bars any type of [sports betting](https://gigen.net/read-blog/18_sports-minister-tracey-crouch-resigns-over-039-hold-up-039-to-betting-crackdown.html) in India, but unlike in the US which has a law prohibiting internet [sports betting](https://clik.social/read-blog/18988_uk-betting-firms-gamble-on-united-states-after-sports-wager-ruling.html), there is nothing comparable here.<br>
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<br>And overseas wagering companies are utilizing this loophole to draw Indians. Even though there are no online wagering operators based out of India, a lot people have actually signed up accounts with overseas firms.<br>
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<br>"Legally you can get away [with this], as the law is unclear for online gambling," says Mumbai- based legal representative HP Ranina.<br>
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<br>But despite this, it is "offline [sports betting](https://octomo.co.uk/read-blog/6499_why-every-cricket-fan-need-to-try-the-all-cricket-id-gaming-platform.html)", done through call which [dominate](https://social.mirrororg.com/read-blog/7682_sport-betting-industry-wants-to-protect-itself.html) the marketplace.<br>
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<br>Calls for legalisation<br>
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<br>The [clamour](https://noaisocial.pro/read-blog/2373_sweepstakes-casino-controversy-and-celebrities-039-all-important-role.html) to legalise [sports betting](https://olps.co.za/wiki/User:SusanD2715565) in cricket has actually grown after a panel appointed by India's Supreme Court proposed the concept, stating it would help clamp down on corruption in the nation's favourite sport.<br>
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<br>The Justice RM Lodha Commission was set up to recommend modifications in the performance of India's cricket regulatory body, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), after the 2013 Indian Premier League wagering scandal emerged.<br>
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<br>Two franchises have actually been banned for 2 years after some players and group authorities were [condemned](https://social.ppmandi.com/read-blog/235_the-ins-and-outs-of-betting-on-the-nfl-draft.html) of repairing parts of the match at the request of bookmakers.<br>
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<br>The panel likewise argues that legalised wagering will bring in tax profits for the exchequer that could total up to $2bn a year.<br>
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<br>Even gamblers feel that legalising [sports betting](https://clik.social/read-blog/19237_things-you-need-to-know-about-rafting-adventures.html) wagering is a relocation in the right instructions.<br>
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<br>"I do not mind paying some cash out my earnings, as long as I can gamble publicly," says our cricket gambler.<br>
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<br>It would also open a huge company opportunity for certified bookmakers and global online wagering companies to establish operations in India.<br>
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<br>And it would assist restrict match repairing in cricket and other [sports betting](https://www.athleticzoneforum.com/read-blog/760_warner-bros-discovery-sets-stage-for-potential-cable-deal-by.html), argue many, by helping make transactions involved in [sports betting](http://www.asystechnik.com/index.php/Benutzer:KyleMedworth61) more transparent.<br>
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<br>But many also think, that the taxes imposed on the gambler and the bookmaker will have to be reasonable to make it attractive enough for them to gamble lawfully.<br>
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<br>However, there are [restrictions](https://mixup.wiki/index.php/User:ClydeShakespeare).<br>
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<br>"Definitely there will be illegal wagering due to the fact that (some) people wouldn't desire to leave an audit trail by getting in the white market," states Mr Oborne.<br>
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<br>He adds that people who utilize unaccounted money to [position](https://gamehiker.com/wiki/index.php/User:RoseannaBergstro) big bets will never gamble lawfully.<br>
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<br>Approval question<br>
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<br>For [sports betting](https://social.updum.com/read-blog/33_compare-amp-review-oddsjet-de.html) to be legalised, parliamentary approval will be needed to develop a new law, and politically this will be a tough concept to offer.<br>
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<br>"The process is so long and tricky that it will take years," says Mr Ranina."That's why, we are negative about this coming true anytime soon."<br>
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<br>Yet with the idea having been backed by an official panel for the first time, at least a dispute has sparked around a topic - which previously was considered a taboo.<br>[bet9ja.com](https://register.bet9ja.com/?btag=yohaig&promocode=yohaig)
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