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Goa CM announces contours of new landmark casino policy; offshore casinos to be shifted to designated land zone

Exclusive In an important announcement that will invigorate the gaming industry, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar made a statement on the…

Goa casinos set to grow exponentially, new regulatory framework required: Academic study

Goa casinos are an important part of the state's economy and will continue to remain an integral part of the…

Senior Goa minister in favour of legalising matka gambling

Goa Law Minister and one of the seniormost leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state, Francis D'Souza,…

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…

License fee hike impact: 2 onshore Goa casinos shut shop, 1 more forced to shut down

Weeks after the Goa government drastically hiked recurring annual license fees payable by onshore and offshore casinos by almost 400%,…

Goa govt drastically hikes casino license fees

Continuing with the trend of hiking recurring casino license fees at the end of every financial year, the BJP-led Goa…

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…

Puducherry may allow lottery schemes despite furore by opposition parties

The union territory of Puducherry is on the verge of allowing sale of state lottery tickets as per news reports.…

Gopal Kanda inks deal with Essel Group to take over defunct Casino Maharaja vessel

Haryana strongman Gopal Kanda has inked an agreement with fellow state politician Subhash Chandra's Essel Group to take its Casino…

Goa CM announces shifting of offshore casinos to land in 3 years, cap on number of casinos

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar announced in the legislative assembly that offshore casinos would be shifted to a special entertainment…