Brunei: Refrain From SMS Gambling, Friday Sermon Warns Muslims

Posted by Blog Sheikh on June 20, 2007

Link: Brunei: Refrain From SMS Gambling, Friday Sermon Warns Muslims

Some activities that contain elements of gambling include Short Message Service (SMS) quiz competitions, riddles, auction and surveys.

These are considered to be gambling because participants are charged a fee for every inclusion or entry they make. In SMS quiz competitions, as an example, participants who answer the questions are charged a fee that is higher than the normal rate for sending SMS.

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