Most of the betting games like Aviator, can be dangerously addictive. The Aviator crash game has now become a national disaster as many people are continuing to lose their lives, and others become mentally unstable, or land into depression after loosing their hard earned money.
In Summary:
- Aviator crash game has pushed many people to depression or to an early grave
- The National Assembly is now asking the government to do something about the issue
The Kenyan Members of Parliament are now asking the government to do something to stop its spreading and the negative effects it has on the public.
During a parliamentary session on April,16, 2025, Gilgil Member of Parliament directed her concerns to the Committee of Finance, requesting for a formal statements on the steps that the government will be taking to regulate Aviator and other similar gambling games.
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When Aviator started, most people associated it with men, and the youths but it now turns out that people of all ages, and sex are into it, and it is slowly affecting them. Students are gambling their school fees, parent are risking their lives investments, while others are using their basic needs money to play the game.
Many have committed suicide, when they realized that they have lost all they had to Aviator. Others have ended up in jail for using money that did not belong to them to gamble with the hope that they are going to multiply what they have.
Most of the time, it looks like one is making more money when they start playing the game, but after sometime, they start loosing it to the computerized game, which gives them the idea of playing more so that they can recover what they have lost.
Most people feel that if nothing is done as soon as possible, Aviator crash game will be a big problem that the government will not be able to deal with, and we are going to have more people addicted to it.
They are now calling unto the Betting Control and Licencing Board and the government to do something in ensuring that the betting games are well regulated in Kenya.