View: Online gaming industry is not dicey, give gambling a chance

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View: Online gaming industry is not dicey, give gambling a chance
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According to a 2021 ENV (Esse N Vidari) Media study, Indian gamers spent some $1.73 billion (₹13,000 crore) in online sports betting alone. India's gaming market has the potential of being worth nearly $4 billion by 2024. The ban on online gambling in Karnataka from October 5 is regressive.

According to a 2021 ENV Media study, Indian gamers spent $1.73 billion (₹13,000 crore) in online sports betting alone. India's overall gaming market has the potential of being worth nearly $4 billion by 2024. The ban on online gambling in Karnataka from October 5 is regressive. The Public Gambling Act, 1867, was introduced by the British and it still exists today. It was intended to punish those who played games of chance. In fact, it was aimed at those employed by colonial rule.