Bombay HC quashes FIR against rummy club, states that playing games of skill is not illegal
In a recent order dated 13th June, 2017, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court reiterated the legal position…
8 years ago
Legal & Regulatory
Rummy operators challenge Telangana gaming ordinance in HC, matter may come up for hearing tomorrow
At least three rummy companies, Head Infotech Pvt. Ltd. (Ace2Three), Play Games24x7 Pvt. Ltd. (Rummycircle) and Junglee Games Pvt. Ltd.…
8 years ago
Telangana Gaming Ordinance comes into force, deems rummy to be a game of chance
Exclusive The Telangana government has brought into force the Telangana State Gaming (Amendment) Ordinance, 2017 (Ordinance No. 4 of 2017).…
8 years ago
GST Council decides dual rate structure for lotteries: 12% for state-run lotteries, 28% for state authorised private lotteries
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced a dual GST rate for lottery tickets in a press conference after the GST Council…
8 years ago
Ordinance to ban online gaming passed by Telangana cabinet
An ordinance to ban online gaming and insert a new definition of cyber gaming in the Telangana Gaming Act, 1974…
8 years ago
Telangana cabinet likely to take up online gaming ordinance tomorrow
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has directed government officials to draft an ordinance to strengthen the state's anti-gambling laws…
8 years ago
Gujarat HC adjourns poker clubs matter to 23rd June, allows state to file reply
A single judge bench of the Gujarat High Court headed by Justice GR Udhwani adjourned the joint civil petitions filed…
8 years ago
All seven clubs withdraw criminal application filed in Gujarat HC, likely to file fresh civil petitions next week
It is understood that the seven poker clubs who had filed separate petitions in the Gujarat High Court (which were later…
8 years ago
Telangana government may issue ordinance to ban online poker and rummy
The Telangana government could possibly promulgate an ordinance to ban online poker and rummy and classify it with other forms…
8 years ago
Gujarat HC adjourns IPA matter to 9th June, tags petition with other poker clubs
The Gujarat High Court today adjourned the Indian Poker Association matter (filed by IPA Secretary KN Suresh on behalf of…
8 years ago