Union Law Minister refuses to support sports betting legalisation, says time not ripe
In the midst of the growing clamour to legalise sports betting in India in light of the Justice Lodha Committee…
9 years ago
Legal & Regulatory
Breaking news: Lodha committee recommends legalising sports betting
A committee headed by former Chief Justice of India RM Lodha, which was tasked with inter alia 'recommending changes to prevent sporting…
9 years ago
'Opposition mukt' Nagaland assembly unlikely to pass skill games bill in winter session
The Nagaland legislative assembly is unlikely to take up the Nagaland Prohibition of Gambling and Promotion and Regulation of Online Games of…
9 years ago
Fantasy sports fiasco in USA and lessons for Indian poker and rummy websites
There has been a raging debate in USA over the past few months about the legality of daily fantasy sports…
9 years ago
Goa government finally frames draft rules to keep locals and those below 21 out of casinos
As per a report in The Times of India, the Goa Home Department seems to have initiated the process of…
9 years ago
Andhra HC reiterates that rummy for stakes cannot be stopped, directs rummy clubs to install cctv cameras to ensure no illegality
In a first of its kind directive by a court in India, a single judge bench of the Andhra Pradesh…
9 years ago
Complete analysis of the recent SC judgment that allows states to ban online lotteries
A 3-judge bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Chief Justice of India HL Dattu, Justice RK Agrawal and Justice…
9 years ago
Sikkim HC strikes down service tax on lottery distributors+holds central rule imposing lottery fee ultra vires
The Sikkim High Court on Wednesday provided double relief to lottery distributors in two separate judgments delivered on 14th October: in…
9 years ago
Maharashtra government directed to decide on implementation of Casinos Act within six months
The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the Maharashtra government to take a reasoned stand on whether it intends to…
9 years ago
J & K Deputy CM indicates willingness to permit casinos in the state
Jammu & Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh while on tour in Goa on 3rd September had some surprising words…
9 years ago