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In Sep 2021, which of the following states decided to ban online gambling and betting?

In Sep 2021, which of the following states decided to ban online gambling and betting? Correct Answer Karnataka

The correct answer is Karnataka.

Key Points

  • Online gambling and betting will soon be banned in Karnataka.
  • The cabinet has taken a decision to amend the Karnataka Police Act, 1963, to bring the ban into effect.
  • However, online lottery and betting on horse races, happening within or outside the state, can continue legally.
  • The cabinet approved a draft of the amendment bill, which will be placed before the Houses.

Additional Information

  • In September 2020, the Andhra Pradesh government banned online games like rummy and poker that were pushing the youth on the wrong path.
  • ​Karnataka:
    • Chief Minister - Basavaraj Bommai.
    • Governor - Thaawarchand Gehlot.
    • Number of Districts - 31.
    • Lok Sabha seats - 28.
    • Rajya Sabha seats - 12.

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