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Not in favour of legalising betting, BCCI tells SC

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has told the Supreme Court that betting on cricket matches is…

Goa cabinet extends deadline for shifting offshore casinos by one year

The Laxmikant Parsekar headed Goa cabinet extended the deadline for shifting offshore casinos from River Mandovi by one year. In…

In blow to casino industry, Goa CM once again hikes entry tax, license fees

Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar hiked the entertainment tax and license fees for onshore and offshore casinos in the state…

Gadkari says no to casinos, asks state governments to develop yoga and spiritual tourism instead

Union Shipping & Road Transport Minister and former President of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Nitin Gadkari rejected the…

Confusion among government departments over shifting of offshore casinos

There seems to be major confusion among various government departments in Goa over shifting of casinos out of River Mandovi.…

All offshore casinos to shift out of River Mandovi by year end, Aguada Bay likely to be new location

Goa  tourism minister Dilip Parulekar recently assured citizens that offshore casinos will shift out of River Mandovi by the end of…

Goa government transfers offshore casino license to Delta Corp floating hotel, mulls more onshore casino licenses

In a significant move, the Laxmikant Parsekar led Goa government has transferred the casino license earlier held by Casino Caravela…

Goa government hikes casino license fees again; security deposit, application fees also introduced

The Laxmikant Parsekar led Goa government has hiked casino license fees for the second consecutive year. While making his budget…

New year, new CM and new casino policy for Goa

New Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar recently announced his stand on casinos in a press conference in the state capital.…

Goa CM Parrikar modifies casino license and entry fee in annual budget; introduces casino transfer fee

Exclusive In developments that could adversely affect Goa's casino industry; Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar changed the annual recurring license fee structure…