gambling

How "Gambling" gets regulated, lessons from US gaming laws-Guest post by Roger Lee

The following is a guest post from Roger Lee who has been tracking the ban on poker in USA on…

Sikkim Government clarifies its stand on the online gaming licenses for the first time [Exclusive]

Exclusive: The Sikkim government has finally clarified all aspects relating to the online gaming licenses that it started issuing since…

Orissa to form cabinet-level sub-committee to consider allowing casinos

The eastern state of Orissa will form a cabinet-level sub-committee to shape its tourism policy. This initiative is taken in…

The farce called Sikkim online gaming licenses

There has been considerable interest about online gaming licenses issued by the Sikkim government and legal issues involved in it.…

The online gaming dispute between U.S.A. and Antigua-Guest post by Vijayaraghavan

The impossibility of enforcing a ban on online gaming was once again apparent when U.S.A blocked gaming websites, seized .com…

Can tribes in India go the American way?

“Indian gaming” has turned out to be extremely popular and profitable in the United States of America, where areas have…

One more reason to legalise betting

In previous posts ("Will India legalise gambling?" and "The time is ripe for gambling law reforms"), I have given various…

The predominance of skill in Poker-An International perspective

While there are battles in America and Europe to get poker recognised as a game of skill, no such initiative…

Is Poker gambling?

An issue that has been a matter of considerable debate in the West, is whether one of the most popular…

Clearing the confusion about Sikkim Online Gaming licenses

Over the past few days, I had received numerous queries on obtaining licenses in Sikkim and also whether Indians can…