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Is online fantasy gaming ruining the lives of Indian youth?

Online fantasy gaming platforms like Dream11, MPL, and others have surged in popularity, especially among Indian youth. What started as casual fun has now become a daily habit for many. While these platforms promise thrill and rewards, critics argue they can foster addiction, promote unrealistic expectations, and even lead to financial instability. For students and young professionals, the line between gaming and gambling is getting blurry.

Some have lost savings and mental peace, while others manage their gaming responsibly. Are these platforms just harmless entertainment or silent traps in disguise? This poll aims to spark a thoughtful conversation around the growing impact of online fantasy gaming in India. We want to hear from you—your voice can help highlight what the youth are really going through. Cast your vote and join the debate.

Manish Sharma
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