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[bet9ja.com](https://register.bet9ja.com/?btag=yohaig&promocode=yohaig)<br>Howzat? The clamour to legalise [sports betting](http://video.firstkick.live/read-blog/4660_uk-betting-firms-gamble-on-united-states-after-sports-wager-ruling.html) in India<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 reporter<br>
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<br>It is the last over of the cricket match, with India needing 17 go to win versus Australia.<br>
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<br>In his two-bedroom house situated in central Mumbai, a middle-aged guy is viewing the video game, nervously. He's resting on the edge of his grey colour sofa with his smart phone glued to his right-hand man.<br>
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<br>He has actually made more than 10 employ the last thirty minutes - not to talk about the match but to keep modifying his bet.<br>
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<br>Five minutes previously his cash was on Australia, however now as the Indian batsman gets all set to deal with the last over he's altered his mind.<br>
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<br>"I believe India is winning, make the change," he informs his bookmaker on the phone.<br>
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<br>And a few minutes later on his prediction comes true, as India wins the match in a nail-biting finish.<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 on cricket matches. We can't reveal his name as what he's doing is [unlawful](https://peoplesmedia.co/read-blog/12621_compare-amp-review-oddsjet-de.html) in India.<br>
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<br>Aside from horse racing, [sports betting](https://redmonde.es/read-blog/111_how-much-are-americans-investing-in-sports-betting.html) of any kind is not [allowed India](https://wiki.tld-wars.space/index.php/Utilisateur:EXOLovie55). Despite that, unlawful [sports betting](https://realhindu.in/read-blog/21490_the-ins-and-outs-of-betting-on-the-nfl-draft.html) distributes grow in the country.<br>
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<br>'Black cash'<br>
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<br>According to the Doha-based International Centre for [sports betting](https://we2chat.net/read-blog/26447_enhance-your-business-opportunities-with-efficient-sports-apps.html) Security, India's prohibited [sports betting](https://ishare.igrowtech.biz/read-blog/5413_why-every-cricket-fan-should-try-the-all-cricket-id-gaming-platform.html) wagering market is worth some $150bn a year. And much of that [sports betting](https://letustalk.co.in/read-blog/11523_how-much-are-americans-spending-on-sports-betting.html) cash is directed towards cricket.<br>
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<br>Without any legal avenue, [punters position](https://taar.me/read-blog/8456_uk-betting-firms-gamble-on-united-states-after-sports-wager-ruling.html) bets using their phones by making calls to bookmakers. Gamblers can bet on anything related to the cricket match, from who is winning to the greatest specific run scorer.<br>
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<br>Most of these transactions involve so-called "black cash", which is cash not to the taxman.<br>
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<br>The 1867 [Public Gambling](https://chateando.net/read-blog/213_sweepstakes-casino-controversy-and-celebrities-039-all-important-role.html) Act bars any type of [sports betting](https://wolvesbaneuo.com/wiki/index.php/User:LorriRadford78) in India, however unlike in the US which has a law forbiding internet gambling, there is absolutely nothing similar here.<br>
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<br>And overseas wagering business are using this loophole to tempt Indians. Despite the fact that there are no online wagering operators based out of India, a lot people have signed up accounts with [overseas companies](https://mgnm.uk/read-blog/3106_just-how-much-are-americans-investing-in-sports-betting.html).<br>
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<br>"Legally you can get away [with this], as the law is uncertain for online [sports betting](https://sabiile.com/read-blog/2141_just-how-much-are-americans-spending-on-sports-betting.html)," states Mumbai- based attorney HP Ranina.<br>
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<br>But in spite of this, it is "offline [sports betting](https://octomo.co.uk/read-blog/6512_things-you-need-to-understand-about-rafting-adventures.html)", done through telephone call which control the market.<br>
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<br>Calls for legalisation<br>
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<br>The clamour to legalise [sports betting](https://www.hb9lc.org/wiki/index.php/User:Anton70535) in cricket has grown after a panel appointed by India's Supreme Court proposed the idea, saying 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 changes in the performance of India's cricket regulative body, the Board of [Control](https://qanda.yokepost.com/index.php?qa=164055&qa_1=just-how-much-are-americans-investing-in-sports-betting) for Cricket in India (BCCI), after the 2013 Indian Premier League [sports betting](https://bytes-the-dust.com/index.php/User:Michelle99Q) [scandal](https://grade1d.smaportal.ae/read-blog/2425_things-you-need-to-know-about-rafting-adventures.html) came to light.<br>
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<br>Two franchises have actually been banned for 2 years after some players and group officials were condemned of repairing parts of the match at the wish of bookmakers.<br>
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<br>The panel likewise argues that legalised wagering will bring in tax revenues for the exchequer that could total up to $2bn a year.<br>
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<br>Even bettors feel that legalising [sports betting](https://qanda.yokepost.com/index.php?qa=164055&qa_1=just-how-much-are-americans-investing-in-sports-betting) wagering is a relocation in the right instructions.<br>
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<br>"I do not mind paying some cash out my revenues, as long as I can bet publicly," states our cricket gambler.<br>
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<br>It would also open a huge business chance for certified bookmakers and worldwide online [sports betting](https://social.updum.com/read-blog/33_compare-amp-review-oddsjet-de.html) business to set up operations in India.<br>
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<br>And it would assist restrict match fixing in cricket and other [sports betting](https://uptoscreen.com/read-blog/74300_warner-bros-discovery-sets-stage-for-potential-cable-deal-by.html), argue many, by assisting make transactions associated with [sports betting](https://ai.tienda/read-blog/7279_exploring-the-sports-betting-industry-putting-ideas-into-practice.html) more transparent.<br>
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<br>"If you work along with wagering companies, you will have a very effective approach of marking out match fixing," says George Oborne, who runs a mock [sports betting](https://wiki.vifm.info/index.php/User:BerndLevey) website, India Bet.<br>
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<br>But numerous likewise believe, that the taxes levied on the gambler and the bookmaker will need to be affordable to make it [attractive](https://globalabout.com/read-blog/16989_how-much-are-americans-spending-on-sports-betting.html) enough for them to bet lawfully.<br>
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<br>However, there are limitations.<br>
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<br>"Definitely there will be illegal wagering since (some) individuals would not wish to leave an audit trail by entering the white market," states Mr Oborne.<br>
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<br>He adds that people who use unaccounted money to put huge bets will never bet legally.<br>
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<br>Approval concern<br>
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<br>For [sports betting](https://tartar.app/read-blog/1661_how-to-play-bet9ja-online.html) to be legalised, parliamentary approval will be needed to create a new law, and politically this will be a difficult concept to offer.<br>
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<br>"Although many people are associated with some sort of gaming - it's still a controversial issue for numerous," states our unnamed punter.<br>
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<br>And provided that India has a federal structural - each state will need to likewise pass a different law to legalise [sports betting](https://thewion.com/read-blog/184752_sport-betting-industry-seeks-to-protect-itself.html) gambling in their territory.<br>
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<br>"The procedure is so long and tricky that it will take years," says Mr Ranina."That's why, we are negative about this ending up being a reality anytime soon."<br>
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<br>Yet with the concept having actually been endorsed by a main panel for the first time, a minimum of an argument has [sparked](http://wiki.faramirfiction.com/index.php?title=User:Giuseppe38K) around a subject - which previously was considered a taboo.<br>[bet9ja.com](https://register.bet9ja.com/?btag=yohaig&promocode=yohaig)
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