India’s gambling boom: Google Pay’s role in the industry’s growth India’s gambling boom: Google Pay’s role in the industry’s growth Growth trends in gambling in India In 2021, legal sports betting was valued at more than $2 billion. Cricket, the most popular sport in the country, stands out in particular, accounting for 80-90 per cent of all bets. More than 140 million bettors regularly bet on cricket, and during major tournaments like the Indian T20 League, the number of bets can rise to 370 million. As for offline gambling, despite the bans, the industry is thriving. It is estimated that…