US Supreme Court allows states to regulate sports betting, will this decision have a ripple effect in India?
On 14th May, 2018, the US Supreme Court in a majority verdict in Murphy (Governor of New Jersey) v. National…
7 years ago
Legal & Regulatory
Casino Strike gets interim relief from Bombay HC; allowed to resume operations on payment of Rs. 10 crores
The Goa bench of the Bombay High Court allowed Goan Hotels and Realty Pvt. Ltd., the company that operates Casino…
7 years ago
Delhi HC to hear poker petition on 1st November, Gujarat HC on 26th June
The Delhi High Court on Friday, adjourned a quashing petition filed by poker player Karan Mutha to 1st November, 2018,…
7 years ago
Law Commission still studying issue of betting legalisation, unsure of timelines
Exclusive The Law Commission of India has said that it is still in the process of examining/studying the issue of legalisation…
7 years ago
After dramatic last minute intervention by Salman Khan’s lawyer, Bombay HC does not mention the word ‘poker’ in order
Exclusive The order of the division bench of the Bombay High Court declining The Spartan Poker's head of operations, Nasir Patel's…
7 years ago
Bombay HC rules poker to be a game of chance
In a surprising ruling, a division bench of the Bombay High Court ruled that playing the game of poker amounts…
7 years ago
Jaya Bachchan asks about AIGF whitepaper and betting legalisation in Parliament, govt non-committal
Exclusive Senior Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) and actress Jaya Bachchan, recently raised a question about regulating online gambling and…
7 years ago
Maharashtra to bring law against online gambling
The Maharashtra government is planning to introduce a new legislation to curb the menace of online gambling and betting, as…
7 years ago
Gujarat HC to hear poker appeals on 3rd April after two successive adjournments
A division bench of the Gujarat High Court could not take up a clutch of Letters Patent Appeal (LPA) challenging…
7 years ago
SC rejects appeal to initiate criminal action against Dream11, does this end the debate on fantasy sports legality?
In April 2017, a single judge bench of the Punjab & Haryana High Court rejected a complaint by an advocate,…
7 years ago