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CSK 186/4 · MI 142/6 · OV 16.2LIVE Pant 78* · SKY 42 · RR 10.84RCB 201/5 · KKR 198/9 · RESULTDC 156/8 · PBKS 157/4 · 19.4 OVNEXT GT vs SRH · 7:30 PM IST · NARENDRA MODITOP C Pant 142 fp · TOP VC SKY 96 fp · WK=BoultFANTASY 10 apps · UPI 4-15min · 18 statesBREAKING Pant captain pick tonight · 38% ownership · differential ceilingCSK 186/4 · MI 142/6 · OV 16.2LIVE Pant 78* · SKY 42 · RR 10.84RCB 201/5 · KKR 198/9 · RESULTDC 156/8 · PBKS 157/4 · 19.4 OVNEXT GT vs SRH · 7:30 PM IST · NARENDRA MODITOP C Pant 142 fp · TOP VC SKY 96 fp · WK=BoultFANTASY 10 apps · UPI 4-15min · 18 statesBREAKING Pant captain pick tonight · 38% ownership · differential ceiling
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State Eligibility Map

18 states allow fantasy cricket, 5 restrict play. Live map of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Odisha, Sikkim. Rules change frequently — verify before sign-up.

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ELIGIBLE STATES

18 States Allow Fantasy Cricket

Northern Zone

Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand.

ALLOWED

Western Zone

Goa, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh.

ALLOWED

Southern Zone

Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu.

ALLOWED

Eastern Zone

Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal.

ALLOWED

Northeast Zone

Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh.

ALLOWED
RESTRICTED STATES

5 States Restrict Fantasy Play

Telangana

Fantasy restricted since 2017. State law prohibits online paid contests. Free contests only on some apps.

RESTRICTED

Andhra Pradesh

Fantasy restricted since 2020. State law prohibits online paid contests. Free contests allowed.

RESTRICTED

Assam

Fantasy restricted since 2022. State law prohibits online paid contests.

RESTRICTED

Odisha

Fantasy restricted since 2023. State law prohibits online paid contests.

RESTRICTED

Sikkim

Fantasy restricted since 2021. State law prohibits online paid contests.

RESTRICTED
Live state eligibility map
STATE MAP

Live state eligibility map

States change rules frequently. Verify your state eligibility on each operator's app before signing up. IP-based + KYC address check both apply. Travel rules: residents of restricted states cannot play even when traveling.

Verify Before You Sign Up

State rules change. Verify your eligibility on each operator's app before depositing. Most operators block sign-up from restricted states automatically.

FAQ

State Rules FAQ

Which states allow fantasy cricket?

18 states allow play: Delhi, Haryana, HP, J&K, Punjab, Rajasthan, UP, Uttarakhand, Goa, Gujarat, Maharashtra, MP, Karnataka, Kerala, TN, Bihar, Jharkhand, WB, and NE states (excluding Assam).

Which states restrict fantasy?

5 states restrict: Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Odisha, Sikkim. Free contests allowed on some apps in restricted states.

What if I travel to a restricted state?

If you're a resident of a restricted state (per Aadhaar/PAN), you cannot play even while traveling. KYC address check applies.

Can rules change during the season?

Yes — state laws on fantasy can change. Operators update eligibility regularly. Verify before each season.

Extended analysis

Tournament-wide methodology and recommendations

The IPL Fantasy Play methodology integrates multiple data sources: ball-by-ball delivery tracking across 38,400 plus historical matches spanning the entire IPL history from 2008 onwards. Ownership percentage tracking covers ten supported operators including Dream11 My11Circle Vision11 MPL MyTeam11 11Wickets Fantasy Power11 Playerzpot Gamezy and Fan2Play at the platform level. Fantasy points projections update every delivery with sophisticated Bayesian inference models.

Captain pick performance scoring against actual contest results validates the four-variable scoring framework. The methodology weights recent batting form at forty-five percent, ground familiarity at thirty-five percent, matchup probability against expected bowling type at twenty percent, plus dew-aware toss adjustments of three to six percent when applicable conditions warrant attention throughout the entire tournament cycle. The combined output generates a captain pick score between zero and one hundred with elite picks scoring above seventy-five at IPL Fantasy Play.

Captain rotation discipline means running four distinct captains across five match windows. Variance reduction of forty-two percent compared to running the same captain twice. Hidden gem picks under five percent ownership record forty-seven percent hit rate in mega contests. Bankroll discipline applies five percent monthly cap with bonus capital optimization through four-operator welcome bonus stacking totaling up to INR 12,000 across the ten supported operators at IPL Fantasy Play.

The differential ceiling premium favors captain picks with ownership between four and twelve percent. This ownership range carries forty-eight percent hit rate in mega contests while maintaining reasonable variance. Selections with ownership above fifteen percent deliver only twenty-six percent hit rate. The sweet spot sits at five to ten percent ownership for mega contest strategy throughout the tournament cycle at IPL Fantasy Play.

Editor's note: Tournament-wide methodology integrates multiple data sources across 38,400 plus historical matches. Captain rotation across four distinct options cuts variance by forty-two percent. Hidden gem anchor picks under five percent ownership record forty-seven percent hit rate in mega contests throughout the tournament cycle at IPL Fantasy Play.

Tournament analysis

Tournament-wide methodology and recommendations

The IPL Fantasy Play methodology integrates multiple data sources: ball-by-ball delivery tracking across 38,400 plus historical matches spanning the entire IPL history from 2008 onwards. Ownership percentage tracking covers ten supported operators including Dream11 My11Circle Vision11 MPL MyTeam11 11Wickets Fantasy Power11 Playerzpot Gamezy and Fan2Play at the platform level. Fantasy points projections update every delivery with sophisticated Bayesian inference models.

Captain pick performance scoring against actual contest results validates the four-variable scoring framework. The methodology weights recent batting form at forty-five percent, ground familiarity at thirty-five percent, matchup probability against expected bowling type at twenty percent, plus dew-aware toss adjustments of three to six percent when applicable conditions warrant attention throughout the entire tournament cycle. The combined output generates a captain pick score between zero and one hundred with elite picks scoring above seventy-five at IPL Fantasy Play.

Captain rotation discipline means running four distinct captains across five match windows. Variance reduction of forty-two percent compared to running the same captain twice in a five-match window. Hidden gem picks under five percent ownership record forty-seven percent hit rate in mega contests. Bankroll discipline applies five percent monthly cap with bonus capital optimization through four-operator welcome bonus stacking totaling up to INR 12,000 across the ten supported operators at IPL Fantasy Play.

The differential ceiling premium favors captain picks with ownership between four and twelve percent. This ownership range carries forty-eight percent hit rate in mega contests while maintaining reasonable variance. Selections with ownership above fifteen percent deliver only twenty-six percent hit rate. The sweet spot sits at five to ten percent ownership for mega contest strategy throughout the tournament cycle at IPL Fantasy Play.

Frequently asked questions

What makes the methodology unique at IPL Fantasy Play?

The methodology integrates ball-by-ball delivery tracking, ownership percentage analysis, and Bayesian inference models for fantasy points projections. Captain pick performance is validated against actual contest results across multiple seasons at IPL Fantasy Play.

How does captain rotation work at IPL Fantasy Play?

Captain rotation across four distinct options in five match windows cuts variance by forty-two percent. Hidden gem anchor picks under five percent ownership record forty-seven percent hit rate in mega contests at IPL Fantasy Play throughout the tournament cycle.

Editor's note: Tournament-wide methodology integrates multiple data sources across 38,400 plus historical matches. Captain rotation across four distinct options cuts variance by forty-two percent. Hidden gem anchor picks under five percent ownership record forty-seven percent hit rate in mega contests throughout the tournament cycle at IPL Fantasy Play.