Calcutta HC rejects plea to exempt lotteries from GST and reconsider existing rate structure
A single judge bench of the Calcutta High Court rejected lottery operator M/s. Teesta Distributors writ petition to exempt lotteries…
6 years ago
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Lottery companies refute charges of GST evasion
One day after it was reported that the central GST authorities in Punjab investigated four major lottery companies in the…
6 years ago
Top lottery conglomerates slapped with GST evasion cases
India's top three lottery distributors: Essel Group, Martin Group and Sugal & Damani Group have been slapped with cases for…
6 years ago
Govt earns Rs. 3,950 crores from GST on lotteries
Data released by the All India Federation of Lottery Trade (AIFLTAI) has revealed that the government has earned Rs. 3,948 crores…
6 years ago
Senior Goa minister in favour of legalising matka gambling
Goa Law Minister and one of the seniormost leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state, Francis D'Souza,…
6 years ago
Bhutan Lottery Limited makes Rs. 2 crore profit
Bhutan Lottery Limited (BLL) the Bhutan government's state owned lottery company has made a profit of 20.9 million Ngultrum (around…
6 years ago
Puducherry may allow lottery schemes despite furore by opposition parties
The union territory of Puducherry is on the verge of allowing sale of state lottery tickets as per news reports.…
6 years ago
AIFLTAI issues public appeal to lower GST on lotteries even as central government rejects demand
The All India Federation of Lotteries Trade and Allied Industries (AIFLTAI) has issued a public appeal in the form of…
6 years ago
Meghalaya government to restart lotteries, issue tender to appoint distributors
Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma announced that the Excise Registration Taxation Stamps Department (ERTS) department has notified the new lottery…
6 years ago
One lakh lottery traders protest against GST in Mumbai
In a massive show of strength, around one lakh lottery agents, stockists and sellers gathered at the iconic Azad Maidan…
7 years ago