For people who thrive on betting, there is no dearth of reasons. IPL was one means for betting. Election results were the other means for betting.
Now the latest is betting the proposed lockdown. Will there be a lockdown in the country? Will there be a lockdown in Telangana? These are the latest subjects for betting.
Who will win in Nagarjunasagar? Jana reddy of Congress or Bhagath for TRS is the question. The City police and RR police apart from the Cyberabad police are already on the lookout for the people who are doing business and gambling in the name of lockout.
Cricket betting has come down to some extent and most of it is on unpredictable subjects. There is betting on unseasonable rains also in Hyderabad.
The police are keeping a tab on the shops that encourage betting. There was betting on Vakeel Saab collections also. Like poverty, one cannot stop betting and gambling. It remains.
Now that the clubs and pubs are getting closed, there are people who have stacked up liquor bottles for the next ten days. The sake has gone up in the morning time.