legalising gambling

Maharashtra government directed to decide on implementation of Casinos Act within six months

The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the Maharashtra government to take a reasoned stand on whether it intends to…

Arunachal Pradesh becomes latest state to permit lotteries

The North-Eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh has become the latest jurisdiction to restart lottery schemes. According to well-placed sources, the…

J & K Deputy CM indicates willingness to permit casinos in the state

Jammu & Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh while on tour in Goa on 3rd September had some surprising words…

Breaking news: Sikkim assembly passes the Online Gaming Amendment Bill 2015+ CM announces no locals policy for casinos [with latest updates]

As reported earlier  Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling introduced the Sikkim Online Gaming (Regulation) Amendment Bill 2015 in the legislative assembly…

Delhi district court says cricket betting is not illegal; path-breaking order may change the Indian gaming industry forever

The Delhi sessions court at Patiala House predictably discharged cricketer S Sreesanth and 35 others in what is popularly known…

SC appointed black money SIT suggests stricter anti-betting regulations, Karnataka to bring new law against betting soon

There were two important updates concerning the gaming industry yesterday. Both measures can be seen as regressive measures for the…

SC appointed panel suspends two IPL teams, bans 2 team officials for life; media highlights benefits of legal gambling

The Supreme Court appointed 3 member committed headed by retired Chief Justice of India RM Lodha submitted its report on…

Bombay HC gives state government 2 weeks to respond to Casinos Act PIL

The Bombay High Court on Friday allowed two weeks time to the Maharashtra government to file its reply to a public interest…

Police, ED investigate betting and lottery rackets, involvement of top politicians and bureaucrats suspected

This month has been an action-packed one for the Indian gaming industry with different state police agencies and the Enforcement…

FICCI to organise a 'closed door' discussion session on sporting fraud and regulation of sports betting

After organising four conferences on regulating sports betting in the past couple of years, FICCI is set to organise a…