One important question that people have asked me is whether winnings from casinos and betting can be taxed and if so what would be the quantum...
Exclusive: In the following post, Gangtok-based Casino Sikkim’s partner Tango Wangyal speaks on the growth of Sikkim’s gaming industry, his perspectives on the future of India’s...
Exclusive: Every company having gaming operations would want to promote its activities through advertisements and news. However, in the states where no form of gambling is...
Exclusive: The Sikkim government has finally clarified all aspects relating to the online gaming licenses that it started issuing since 2009. An officer associated with Director...
There has been considerable interest about online gaming licenses issued by the Sikkim government and legal issues involved in it. In the absence of clear laws...
Over the past few days, I had received numerous queries on obtaining licenses in Sikkim and also whether Indians can place wagers on these websites. We...
The Kerala High Court recently announced its verdict on lotteries from outside the state (notably Sikkim and Bhutan lotteries). A litigant secured an order from the...
As it is apparent from previous posts, gambling laws in India are ambiguous, contradictory and conflicting. Most laws date make to the 1860s or 70s. Lawmakers...
Legal Environment: Indian courts and legislations have always considered gambling to be a pernicious and immoral activity. The Courts have on various occasions held that gambling...
