Law Commission of India issues public notice inviting suggestions on gambling and betting legalisation
The Law Commission of India has issued a public notice inviting suggestions from stakeholders and members of the general public…
7 years ago
legalising gambling
Breaking news: PIL filed in Supreme Court to legalise sports betting, court agrees to hear petition
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking its directions to the central government to…
7 years ago
Law Commission Chairman indicates that the decision to regulate gambling should be left to state governments
Justice (retired) Balbir Singh Chauhan, Chairman of the Law Commission of India has in a recent interview to Outlook magazine…
7 years ago
Law Commission Chairman visits ICE, may consider recommending new gambling legislation to the government
Justice (retired) Balbir Singh Chauhan, the Chairman of the Law Commission of India visited the ICE Gaming Conference in London…
7 years ago
ICE to organise a special India Briefing on 8th February 2017
The world's largest gaming event, ICE, will be hosting a delegation from India on 8th February, 2017 at Excel London.…
7 years ago
Turf Club delegation meets Finance Minister to discuss GST implications on horse-betting
Horse-racing clubs in India has for the past few months been worried about the implications of the new Goods and…
7 years ago
In defence of the Digital India lucky draws
There was an interesting opinion piece in The New Indian Express yesterday by Vidushpat Singhania (someone whom I have known for…
7 years ago
Bangladesh apex court stays “stop gambling” order of High Court, temporary breather for clubs
Clubs in Bangladesh have been offering various games for stakes using a loophole that gambling is illegal only when it…
7 years ago
Passage of GST Bill to dramatically alter the taxation structure of gaming and lottery industries
The passage of the Constitution (122nd Amendment) Bill, 2016 by both the Houses of Parliament and the central government's announcement of its…
8 years ago
New government data says 1.25 lakh cases under Gambling Act in 2014
Figures released by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs indicate that a total of 125494 cases under Gambling Acts of…
8 years ago