casinos

Locals banned from entering casinos in Sikkim, entry fee hiked

Exclusive The Sikkim government has amended the Sikkim Casinos (Control & Tax) Rules, 2007 to ban locals from entering casinos and…

Delta Corp set to start new casino in Sikkim

Exclusive Delta Corp, India's largest and only publicly traded gaming and hospitality company is all set to operate a new casino…

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…

Goa govt reveals 13 casino licenses in response to RTI query, says gaming commission rules being finalised

Exclusive In response to a Right to Information (RTI) query filed by Jay Sayta, the founder of this website, the Goa…

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…

Maharashtra set to notify casino legislation

Maharashtra is laying grounds to enforce the Maharashtra Casinos (Control & Tax) Act, 1976, a 40-year old landmark and farsighted legislation…

Delta Corp announces its new onshore casino in Goa, no word on Daman operations yet

Delta Corp, Goa's largest casino company announced that it had obtained a license to operate an onshore casino in its…

Karnataka exploring the option of allowing offshore casinos

A recent report in The Times of India indicates that the Congress-led Karnataka government may be amenable to allowing offshore…

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…