Anumaan

Legality of Skill-Based Trading on Anumaan

At Anumaan, we are committed to building a responsible and legally compliant platform that empowers users to make informed predictions based on skill, research, and analysis—not chance.

Skill-Based Trading is Legal in India

Anumaan operates in accordance with Indian judicial precedents that clearly differentiate skill-based gaming from gambling. The Supreme Court of India and multiple High Courts have consistently upheld that games where skill outweighs chance do not fall under gambling legislation, including the Public Gambling Act, 1867.

Why Anumaan is a Game of Skill

Informed Predictions

Users participate by analyzing data, news, and trends to forecast real-world outcomes.

Analytical Thinking

Our platform rewards those who engage in research and apply critical reasoning to assess events.

Real-Time Strategy

Dynamic price fluctuations on Anumaan require users to apply logic and strategy—like in financial trading.

No Element of Chance

Unlike betting or lottery, success on Anumaan is determined by user insight and decision-making.

Supported by Legal Precedents

Key rulings that support the legality of Anumaan's model include:

  • Games of Skill ≠ Gambling: Courts have ruled that any platform where outcomes depend on skill, not luck, does not fall under gambling laws.
  • Constitutional Protection: Article 19(1)(g) of the Constitution protects skill-based games as legitimate business activities.
  • Judicial Recognition: Platforms requiring judgment, experience, and analytical ability are recognized as lawful enterprises.

Our Compliance Approach

We prioritize transparency, user education, and responsible participation.

  • All challenges on Anumaan are crafted to encourage strategic thinking.
  • We avoid any language or design that promotes gambling or chance-based engagement.

Further Reading

To know more about the evolving legal framework around skill-based platforms in India, we recommend referring to:

  • All India Gaming Federation (AIGF)
  • Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports (FIFS)
  • Judicial interpretations by the Supreme Court and various High Courts

Conclusion

Anumaan is a game of skill, designed for users who enjoy making smart, data-driven predictions. Our operations are well within the legal boundaries established by Indian law, offering a fair, skill-based platform to all users.