Illegal online gambling in India sees 5.4 billion visits, with over $100 billion in deposits.

A report by CUTS International highlights the surge in illegal online gambling in India, with over 5.4 billion visits to top platforms between April 2024 and March 2025. These platforms target vulnerable groups like minors, bypassing age and identity checks. Overseas-based operators exploit digital loopholes, using aggressive marketing and cash-on-delivery payments. Annual deposits into these illegal networks exceed $100 billion, posing significant risks to consumer safety and security.