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Madras HC wants online sports regulated, seeks curbs on virtual gambling

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The court said it is not against virtual games, but laments the absence a regulatory body to monitor and regulate legal gaming in the real world and virtual world.

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The Madras High Court has said a comprehensive framework is necessary to regulate online sports and curb illegal activities. The Court is also of the view that there should be

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First Published: Jul 24 2020 | 6:25 PM IST

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