The court ruled that while the ban is valid for games of chance, it will not apply to online games that require skill such as poker and rummy. States have, over the years, attempted to regulate online gaming.
Some prominent platforms operating illegally include Parimatch, Fairplay, 1XBET, Lotus365, Dafabet, and Betwaysatta. The centre has blocked a total of 581 applications (App) so far out of which there are 174 betting and gambling applications (apps) and 87 loan lending applications.
