Karnataka High Court holds rummy for stakes to be legal, quashes gambling charges
A few months after its landmark observation on poker, the Karnataka High Court has again come on the forefront in…
11 years ago
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In historic verdict, Bangalore High Court says poker is a game of skill, decision to open floodgates for gaming industry
In a historic observation passed by the Karnataka High Court in Indian Poker Association v. State of Karnataka, (WP Nos. …
11 years ago
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…
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
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
Reprieve for rummy players: Supreme Court temporarily stays Madras HC decision on rummy, to further hear appeal
In a major reprieve for rummy players, the Supreme Court stayed the Madras High Court decision that prohibited Mahalaxmi Cultural…
13 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…
13 years ago
Recent Madras HC decision outlaws rummy for profit, decision based on fallacious interpretation
A recent decision of the division bench of Madras High Court has suprisingly ruled that playing rummy for stakes would…
13 years ago
RTI application filed to seek clarity on gambling laws
I had filed a complaint with the Chief Information Commission (CIC) after the Right to Information (RTI) application filed by…
14 years ago