Legalise betting, says ICC chief Lorgat
Updated On: 15 September, 2010 06:16 AM IST | | Khalid A-H Ansari
With British police and ICC investigations into allegations of involvement in betting by three Pakistani cricketers continuing, International Cricket Council chief executive Haroon Lorgat has advocated legalising of betting in countries like India which currently ban it
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With British police and ICC investigations into allegations of involvement in betting by three Pakistani cricketers continuing, International Cricket Council chief executive Haroon Lorgat has advocated legalising of betting in countries like India which currently ban it."I am especially keen to engage with governments to consider the regulation of betting," Lorgat said in a statement from Cape Town last night.
Meanwhile Pakistan's former ICC president Ehsan Mani has also advocated legalising of betting.
"From what I understand whenever India play a one-day match $200million to $300million will be bet," Maniu00a0 is quoted as telling Wisden Cricketer magazine.
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