Gaming

All offshore casinos to shift out of River Mandovi by year end, Aguada Bay likely to be new location

Goa  tourism minister Dilip Parulekar recently assured citizens that offshore casinos will shift out of River Mandovi by the end of…

Police, ED investigate betting and lottery rackets, involvement of top politicians and bureaucrats suspected

This month has been an action-packed one for the Indian gaming industry with different state police agencies and the Enforcement…

Nepal's casinos restart operations within a week of the devastating earthquake, vow to work for relief and rehabilitation

Nepal's casino industry has shown great resilience and restarted operations in Kathmandu within a week of the devastating 7.9 Richter…

Goa government transfers offshore casino license to Delta Corp floating hotel, mulls more onshore casino licenses

In a significant move, the Laxmikant Parsekar led Goa government has transferred the casino license earlier held by Casino Caravela…

Sikkim government issues one more 'go live' license, Playwin first to launch online gaming operations on experimental basis

Exclusive As per latest information from the Sikkim government, a total of three 'go live' licenses for online gaming have…

Goa government hikes casino license fees again; security deposit, application fees also introduced

The Laxmikant Parsekar led Goa government has hiked casino license fees for the second consecutive year. While making his budget…

PIL filed in Bombay High Court to enforce long-pending Maharashtra Casinos Act

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed by Jay Sayta (petitioner and founder of this website) to direct the…

Sikkim government issues second 'go live' license to Maarm International, licensee to start operations by April

Exclusive Almost three months after the Sikkim government issued the first regular or 'go live' license to a subsidiary of…

Alleged casino operator Naresh Malhotra refutes charges of running casino, disappearing and previous criminal background [Exclusive]

Exclusive Various media houses had given wide coverage to a raid by the Gurgaon police on the night of 10th/early morning…

New Sri Lankan President vows to disallow casino projects, may make life difficult for existing casinos

In a move that surprised political observers, key opposition leader Maithripala Sirisena who was until recently a member of the…