Tag: gambling

  • Regulatory Dilemma Regarding Indian Esports Gambling And The Urgent Need To Act

    Regulatory Dilemma Regarding Indian Esports Gambling And The Urgent Need To Act

    “In gambling, the many must lose in order that the few may win” – George Bernard Shaw Esports is a growing at an unbelievable pace across the world. This frenzy of this phenomenon has gripped India as well. There are various pros and cons which are associated with its developments. The issues of the fledgling…

  • Match Manipulation and Inadequacy of Indian Criminal Law

    Match Manipulation and Inadequacy of Indian Criminal Law

    “The integrity of the game is everything” Peter Uberroth Sporting Integrity is one of the most controversial points of the current century. Issues such as doping, betting, gambling, match-manipulation have engulfed the sporting sphere. In India, the issue of match-fixing has sprung up time and again, highlighting the inadequacy of the current system of administration…

  • The need to ban animal sports: Dog Racing and Cock-Fights (Part III)

    The need to ban animal sports: Dog Racing and Cock-Fights (Part III)

    By Sakshi Pawar (Co-founder and Managing Editor at KhelAdhikar) Animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself. -James Anthony Froude In the previous posts we have addressed the legality of animal sports in India and worldwide with a special…

  • India’s Safest Bet- Legalising of Gambling

    India’s Safest Bet- Legalising of Gambling

    By Sakshi Pawar and Rishika Mendiratta (Founder and Managing Editor at KhelAdhikar) As we go past celebrating another National Sports Day, we can be positive about the future of Indian sports. There have been various initiatives by the government and the private players alike to help India become a greater sporting nation. However there is…