The Lodha committee report has rightly sparked a discussion on legalising gambling and sports betting in the country. Last week, editorials in all major newspapers and...
In the midst of the growing clamour to legalise sports betting in India in light of the Justice Lodha Committee recommendations, Union Law Minister DV Sadananda...
A committee headed by former Chief Justice of India RM Lodha, which was tasked with inter alia ‘recommending changes to prevent sporting frauds, conflict of interests, streamlining the...
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) and ICE, the world’s largest gaming events organiser have announced a special “India Briefing” to be...
In a significant move, two license-holders, Golden Gaming International (formerly Maarm International) and Essel Group (operating under the brand name of Playwin), have finally gone live...
A recent report in The Times of India indicates that the Congress-led Karnataka government may be amenable to allowing offshore casinos in the state’s territorial waters...
To clarify various queries on under the new Black Money law and general doubts on compliances under the Foreign Exchange Management and Income Tax Acts, iPleaders...
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) in a circular dated 3rd September, 2015 (Circular 15/2015) clarified that winnings from offshore online gaming or poker websites...
The Delhi sessions court at Patiala House predictably discharged cricketer S Sreesanth and 35 others in what is popularly known as the IPL betting and fixing...
There were two important updates concerning the gaming industry yesterday. Both measures can be seen as regressive measures for the gaming industry and may result in...
