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Public Gambling act, 1864 or any other state enactment. But, before
moving ahead to discussion, meaning of the gambling has to be
contextualise. Generally, gambling understood as ‘Game of Chance’
where there is risk factor is involved. It is different from the games
which are based on skill or where the outcome is not determine by the
chance but by skill. List II Entry 34 of the constitution defines
Gambling as:
There are various negative consequences related to the gambling. The data
reviewed here to showcase the menace is exists from international perspective.
The author here is not arguing for complete ban on the Gambling. Every coin
has two sides, but particularly in Indian context, the positive economic benefit
of gambling outnumbers the social costs relating to it. It may be argued that the
economic benefit in turn benefit the social outcome in long run. However, this
cycle is vicious.
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