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Friday, June 1, 2012

Gambling Worth $ 25 Billion Takes Place Annually In All The Cricket Matches In India








Cricket is being played more than anywhere else in India, so it has become the center of gambling too. It is estimated that gambling to the tune of $ 25 billion (Rs. 2300 billion) takes place in India annually on all the matches. Taking from common man to players all are involved in this game. Some players fix matches for million of rupees. Some cricketers play bad balls, bad shorts or leave catches for million of rupees. Some experts say that in the IPL matches from first ball to the last one all are fixed. therefore astonishing results are observed.
The scandal revealed that IPL has become an easy source of money laundering. It happens so that owners purchase favorite players after paying million of rupees and Indian Cricket Board also is aware of the illegal ways, but black money is the big problem of India because corruption is prevailing on private and government level every where.
It was also revealed that girls are used in match fixing. Specially those girls who amuse the spectators in the ground. They play role of communicators between between the gamblers and players. More over, the players also attend rave functions usually where they are presented drinks and beauty.
The IPL is the highly paid tournament for players, so playing this tournament a player earns as much money in a month as board can pay in a year. Due to this huge earning many players prefer to play IPL than going to play in national team. Malanga who who born in Sri Lanka left test cricket to focus his full attention on IPL.

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