The game is played using the 13 cards available in the app. There are also commercials starring movie and cricket stars. The most popular online apps are Rummyculture, Rummy Circle, Jungle Rummy, Rummy Guru, Ace Rummy, Rummy Passion and Silkrummy. It was his addiction to online gambling that forced Bijulal, an accountant in Vanchiyoor treasury, to swindle Rs 2.70 crore from the treasury. In Tamil Nadu alone, 17 people have committed suicide after losing money in online gambling.įrom mercenaries to high-ranking officials, people from various sections of the society has lost their money in online gambling. The latest one to fall prey to this trap was Kattakada native VH Vineeth who committed suicide after losing Rs 21 lakh in online rummy. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Taking advantage of the boredom caused by the lockdown, online gambling has become a death trap for those who set out to play for profit.
