online gambling

Mirch Entertainment Pvt Ltd to launch real money Indian poker website with open source software from Sweden despite legal ambiguities

Swedish software development company Cubeia has announced a collaboration with Indian gaming company Mirch Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. to make a…

New Jersey Sports betting law held unconstitutional by Third Circuit Court, decision to have impact on model of gambling regulation in India

The United States Third Circuit Court passed a split decision holding that the recently enacted New Jersey Sports Betting Regulation…

Feature: Canadian Gaming Lawyer Stuart Hoegner speaks on gambling laws in Canada and India's archaic gaming regulations

In this exclusive interview we present Mr. Stuart Hoegner, a gaming attorney from Canada. Mr. Hoegner graduated from the Faculty…

Feature: Top Sikkim Lottery Department officials clarify ambiguities in lottery, online gaming & casino regulations

Exclusive In a visit to the Lotteries Department, Ministry of Finance and Revenue in Gangtok, I met Lotteries Director KP…

Nationwide debate on legalising sports betting in India as US Congress mulls legislation to license online gaming, important lessons for Indian policy makers

The past few days have been exciting for all observers of the gaming industry in India. After the recent spot-fixing…

Currency of the year Bitcoin gains popularity for online gaming transactions, will the Indian government regulate or prohibit Bitcoin transactions?

Virtual Peer-to-Peer currency Bitcoin generated a great deal of media attention this week as the value of the virtual currency…

New Jersey, Nevada and Delaware legalise online gambling- is New Delhi listening?

In recent developments over the past few weeks, three US states have passed Bills legalising online gambling. The tiny and…

WTO delivers a bizarre decision, allows Antigua to legally violate US IP rights for backtracking gambling commitments- Guest post by Vijayaraghavan

The following is a guest post by Vijayaraghavan, student of NUJS who has done extensive research on WTO commitments. In…

Ambiguity in the legality of gaming software industry restraining new initiatives, regulations on gaming software providers need of the hour

While the government turns a blind eye to the thriving online gaming industry and refuses to either regulate or clarify…

Online games of skill cannot be played or offered for cash according to Delhi district judge

In a recent development, a District Court in New Delhi held that all online games, whether games of skill or…