A majority of people view fantasy sports as online gaming that involves wagering, betting and gambling, a survey by online platform LocalCircles said on Monday.
The survey on online gaming conducted by LocalCircles found that 91 per cent of the respondents want a ban on pesky SMSes that promote online and fantasy games.
“While the Supreme Court has upheld its position and the position of the Punjab High Court in 2017 and ruled that fantasy sports are a game of skill, the public view continues to differ,” the report said.
In response to a question on “should online fantasy sports be considered as online gaming that involves wagering, betting and gambling”, nearly 2 out of 3 respondents chose “yes”, 14 per cent stated ‘no’ and the remaining 21 per cent gave no clear response.
“In effect, for 65 per cent, out of 9,507…
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Majority Of People Think Online Gaming Involves Betting, Gambling: Survey
