Puducherry government officials to visit Goa to study casinos, cabinet may give final nod soon
Just days after Puducherry Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy in an interview mooted the idea of permitting offshore casinos in the…
8 years ago
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Puducherry CM plans to allow offshore casinos
Newly appointed Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Puducherry (Pondicherry), V. Narayanasamy has indicated that he is amenable to starting…
8 years ago
Opposition claims credit, demands stringent law to ban locals in Sikkim casinos
Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM), the principal opposition party in Sikkim has claimed credit for the recent amendment in rules banning…
8 years ago
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…
8 years ago
Newly created trade body demands opening up of FDI in gambling and betting
The All India Gaming Federation (AIGF), a not-for-profit organisation registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 and working towards promotion…
8 years ago
First legal sports betting arena in the country launched in Sikkim
Golden Gaming International Pvt. Ltd. (formerly Maarm International Pvt. Ltd.), one of the online gaming license holders in Sikkim launched…
9 years ago
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…
9 years ago
Kerala government mops up almost $1 billion in lottery sales, Karnataka mulls the lottery route to generate funds
Lotteries organised by the Kerala government has grown exponentially in the past decade, as per data released by the state…
9 years ago
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…
9 years ago
BJP MP supports legalising betting as an option to curb fixing
After former Chief Justice of India (CJI) RM Lodha, former Chief Justice of the Punjab & Haryana Mukul Mudgal and…
9 years ago