Indian government blocks 242 illegal betting, gambling website links
Telangana Today
The Indian government blocked 242 illegal betting and gambling website links, continuing efforts to curb online gambling.Summary
The Indian government has blocked links to 242 illegal betting and gambling websites, building on previous actions taken against such platforms. This move follows a ban on real money gaming apps implemented in August of the previous year. According to official sources, over 7,800 illegal betting and gambling websites have been taken down in total, with enforcement increasing after the passage of the Online Gaming Act. The government states this action is intended to protect users, particularly young people, and to mitigate the financial and social harms associated with illegal online betting and gambling.
(Source：Telangana Today)