Time Ripe for Gambling Law reforms-is the government listening?
[An edited version of this article was first published in The Statesman on 12th September 2013. A soft copy of…
11 years ago
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US Second Circuit Court overrules lower court decision, holds poker to be gambling under New York law
In a new twist to the landmark 2012 United States of America v. Lawrence Dicristina decision delivered by the New…
11 years ago
Second FICCI conference on Sports Betting & Sports Law scheduled for 12-13 Oct; top legal luminaries and professionals expected to discuss fixing, betting issues
After the conference on the need for regulating Sports Betting in June 2012 and the recent half-day conference on the…
11 years ago
Prof. Ronald Dworkin passes away, revisiting his insights on poker and games of skill
Eminent American jurist and philosopher Professor Ronald Dworkin who made significant contributions in the field of jurisprudence and constitutionalism passed…
11 years ago
Delhi Court opinion on online gaming: 15 new facts emerge through landmark opinion, download copy of the verdict
Exclusive The opinion of the Delhi district court on online gaming created a huge uproar with major media houses in…
12 years ago
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…
12 years ago
New York federal court rules that poker is a game of skill, decision expected to have implications on the Indian gaming industry
In August 2012, a New York federal court held that poker is a game of skill and cannot be punished…
12 years ago
Essel Group aggressively enters gaming industry with world rummy tournament, is poker next on their list?
Essel Group, a multi-billion dollar business conglomerate which runs the famous Playwin lotteries popular in many states has launched a…
12 years ago
Portions of Assam and Odisha Gaming Acts might be unconstitutional, games of skill should be permitted across India
It is interesting to note that all websites offering games of skill including websites offering rummy, chess, poker, golf and…
12 years ago
Mint newspaper cites glaws in cover story on poker
Leading Indian financial daily Mint has cited the website glaws.in and the author as an expert on gaming laws…
12 years ago