The Sports Ministry has clarified that it has made no recommendations to the Union Law Ministry to regularise betting in sporting events. Reacting to media reports in this connection, the ministry in a release said that betting is a State Subject and cannot be part of a Central law. The Ministry said it is in favour of a law to curb malpractices in all sports and will send its comments on the bill drafted by the Law Ministry. It hopes to work with the Law Ministry and other stakeholders for the development of a comprehensive law against match and spot fixing.Meanwhile,the Ministry asserted that the BCCI President N. Srinivasan should tender his resignation on moral grounds till the probe in the IPL spot fixing case is over as there is a conflict of interest.