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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 requiring 17 runs to win versus Australia.<br>
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<br>In his two-bedroom home located in central Mumbai, a middle-aged guy is viewing the video game, nervously. He's on the edge of his grey colour couch with his mobile phone glued to his ideal hand.<br>
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<br>He has made more than 10 hire the last thirty minutes - not to go over the match but to keep revising his bet.<br>
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<br>Five minutes previously his money was on Australia, and now as the Indian batsman prepares yourself to deal with the last over he's changed his mind.<br>
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<br>"I think India is winning, make the change," he tells his bookie on the phone.<br>
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<br>And a few minutes later on his forecast comes true, as [India wins](http://classicalmusicmp3freedownload.com/ja/index.php?title=%E5%88%A9%E7%94%A8%E8%80%85:ArletteNull30) the match in a nail-biting finish.<br>
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<br>"I have actually made $200 today," he states with a childish glee.<br>
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<br>For more than three decades he's been banking on cricket matches. We can't expose his name as what he's doing is unlawful in India.<br>
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<br>Aside from horse racing, [sports betting](https://alumni.myra.ac.in/read-blog/148733_how-to-play-bet9ja-online.html) wagering of any kind is not allowed India. Despite that, illegal wagering distributes flourish in the nation.<br>
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<br>'Black money'<br>
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<br>According to the Doha-based International Centre for [sports betting](https://squishmallowswiki.com/index.php/User:BrentonRoche9) Security, India's unlawful [sports betting](https://accc.rcec.sinica.edu.tw/mediawiki/index.php?title=User:AlphonseQuam275) [wagering](http://touringtreffen.nl/read-blog/2403_tennessee-sports-betting-top-4-legal-betting-sites-in-2024.html) market is worth some $150bn a year. And much of that gambling money is directed towards cricket.<br>
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<br>With no legal avenue, [punters](https://pittsburghpenguinsclub.com/read-blog/11536_sport-betting-industry-looks-to-protect-itself.html) place 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 transactions include so-called "black money", which is cash not stated to the taxman.<br>
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<br>The 1867 Public Gambling Act bars any sort of [gambling](https://sabiile.com/read-blog/2106_how-are-betting-odds-calculated.html) in India, however unlike in the US which has a [law restricting](https://www.fluencycheck.com/894584/the-history-of-the-nfl-and-how-to-bet-on-it) internet [sports betting](https://embargo.energy/index.php/User:NanceeThigpen16), there is nothing comparable here.<br>
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<br>"Legally you can escape [with this], as the law is uncertain for online gambling," says Mumbai- based attorney HP Ranina.<br>
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<br>But despite this, it is "offline gambling", done through call which dominate the market.<br>
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<br>Calls for legalisation<br>
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<br>The clamour to legalise wagering in cricket has grown after a panel designated by India's Supreme Court proposed the idea, saying it would help secure down on corruption in the nation's favourite sport.<br>
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<br>The Justice RM Lodha Commission was established to recommend changes in the performance of India's cricket regulative body, the Board of [Control](https://oolibuzz.com/read-blog/41714_sport-betting-industry-wants-to-protect-itself.html) for Cricket in India (BCCI), after the 2013 Indian Premier [League wagering](http://wiki.faramirfiction.com/index.php?title=User:BriannaRanking) scandal emerged.<br>
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<br>The panel also argues that legalised wagering will bring in tax incomes 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://coptr.digipres.org/index.php/User:ZacSanor4211200) is a relocation in the ideal direction.<br>
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<br>"I do not mind paying some money out my revenues, as long as I can gamble publicly," says our cricket gambler.<br>
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<br>It would also open a big company chance for certified bookmakers and international online wagering companies to establish operations in India.<br>
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<br>But numerous likewise believe, that the taxes levied on the gambler and the bookie will have to be sensible to make it attractive 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 due to the fact that (some) individuals wouldn't desire to leave an audit path by going into the white market," says Mr Oborne.<br>[bit.ly](https://bit.ly/Bet9jaPromotionCodeYOHAIG)
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<br>He includes that individuals who utilize unaccounted cash to put huge bets will never gamble lawfully.<br>
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<br>Approval concern<br>
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<br>For [sports betting](https://www.yewiki.org/User:DanielleGamboa) gambling to be legalised, parliamentary approval will be needed to produce a new law, and politically this will be a tough idea to sell.<br>
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<br>"Although numerous people are associated with some sort of gaming - it's still a questionable problem for numerous," says our unnamed punter.<br>
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<br>And considered that India has a federal structural - each state will need to also pass a [separate law](https://kiigasofthub.com/read-blog/10137_best-u-s-sports-betting-sites-amp-sportsbooks-for-2024.html) to legalise [sports betting](https://twoplustwoequal.com/read-blog/58966_how-to-attract-users-to-my-fantasy-sports-platform.html) gambling in their area.<br>
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<br>"The procedure is so long and difficult that it will take years," states Mr Ranina."That's why, we are negative about this becoming a truth anytime quickly."<br>
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<br>Yet with the idea having actually been backed by a main panel for the very first time, at least a dispute has sparked around a subject - which until now was thought about a taboo.<br>[bet9ja.com](https://register.bet9ja.com/?btag=yohaig&promocode=yohaig)
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