Six persons were arrested here for allegedly indulging in betting during the One Day International match between India and South Africa on Friday.
The gang was using website www.betfair.com [1] for obtaining the latest fluctuating rates for the stake and betting on the cricket match, said DCP (outer) Chhaya Sharma.
Stake money amounting to `72,000 was recovered from the house in Sector 16, Rohini.
The arrested have been identified as Rajiv Sharma, 40, Dharambir Singh, 37, Suraj, 36, Anil Kumar, 46, Vishal Dual, 38, and Gagan, 28. A decoy was sent with `1,000 to participate in the betting.
The accused were booking the stakes through mobile phones.
“They were using website www.betfair.com [1] for obtaining the latest fluctuating rates for the stake and betting on the cricket match,” the DCP said.
Rajiv Sharma deals in sale of second hand cars and was arrested earlier for the same offence. —PTI
Links:
[1] http://www.betfair.com