Illegal online betting and gambling in India are on the rise, with a staggering 1.6 billion visits to major platforms. Despite government efforts to crack down on these activities, illicit operators continue to flourish thanks to sophisticated marketing tactics, seamless payment options, and mirror websites. A recent report highlights the need for a holistic strategy to combat this growing issue, emphasizing the importance of stricter controls on digital media, tighter financial regulations, and stronger enforcement measures. By implementing these recommendations, authorities can better disrupt illegal gambling operations and protect consumers from falling victim to these unlawful practices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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