It is speculated that ARY are gold smugglers and they introduce this betting under the regime of Ramiz Raja. It is contested that inspite of PTV getting rights of World Cup 2019 India in the U.A.E. that happened in 2021, at times, with ARY Zap changing rules of procedure to facilitate Salman Iqbal. Much like Kerry Packer who was an Australian media magnate who created World Series Cricket (WSC) in the late 1970s. There were also allegations of corruption during this time, with reports of players being paid extra money to underperform on the field.
ARY Karachi Kings Titanium Sponsor is 1xBat. I asked this question to Shoaib Jatt and Mr. Faizan Lakhani and their responses were that these are different brand names. That’s what we call surrogate marketing.
But there’s a catch – the logo in movies is ‘1XBET,’ while the one on the jersey is ‘1XBAT.’ 1XBET is a cricket betting site where anyone can bet on teams, players, and matches, also known as ‘SATTA.’ On the other hand, 1XBAT is a venture of 1XBET where they sell sports goods such as jerseys, bats, and kits. But none of the equipment is actually available. Everything is coming soon.
