What is the gambling age in India?

21+

Minimum age to gamble: 21.

India is one of 17 countries classified “21+” for the gambling age — 8% of the 209 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Gambling by country
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Nepal
18 Minimum age to gamble: 18.
Bangladesh
Gambling prohibited Gambling is prohibited at any age.
Bhutan
18 Minimum age to gamble: 18.
Myanmar
18 Minimum age to gamble: 18.
Pakistan
Gambling prohibited Gambling is prohibited at any age.
Sri Lanka
21+ Minimum age to gamble: 21.

Other laws in India

Cryptocurrency
Legal
Online Gambling
Illegal

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