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'Opposition mukt' Nagaland assembly unlikely to pass skill games bill in winter session

The Nagaland legislative assembly is unlikely to take up the  Nagaland Prohibition of Gambling and Promotion and Regulation of Online Games of…

Fantasy sports fiasco in USA and lessons for Indian poker and rummy websites

There has been a raging debate in USA over the past few months about the legality of daily fantasy sports…

Feature: Eminent columnist and writer Amit Varma discusses his love for poker, gambling regulation and much more

Amit Varma, a libertarian journalist, columnist and novelist has written extensively on the need to legalise gambling, the thrill of poker…

Andhra HC reiterates that rummy for stakes cannot be stopped, directs rummy clubs to install cctv cameras to ensure no illegality

In a first of its kind directive by a court in India, a single judge bench of the Andhra Pradesh…

Everything you need to know about online rummy [Sponsored]

If you are a rummy enthusiast or just want to know more about the game, this article will help you…

Rummy for stakes final order: Mahalakshmi Cultural Association acquitted by trial court, petition withdrawn in SC

The Supreme Court in its order dated 18th August allowed rummy club Mahalakshmi Cultural Association to withdraw its Special Leave…

Lawyers have the last laugh as SC declines to entertain online rummy companies petition, to pass final order on offline rummy next week

In an interesting turn of events, a Supreme Court bench of Justices Madan Lokur and SA Bobde declined to adjudicate on…

High stakes Mahalakshmi rummy matter heard by SC for 4 hours, judgment likely in few days

A new Supreme Court bench comprising Justices Madan Lokur and SA Bobde heard the Mahalakshmi Cultural Association ("rummy for stakes")…

Understanding the legality of penny auctions- Guest post by Sourya Banerjee

[In this post, Sourya Banerjee, student of Faculty of Law, IFHE Hyderabad discusses the legality of penny auctions and whether…

Delhi district court says cricket betting is not illegal; path-breaking order may change the Indian gaming industry forever

The Delhi sessions court at Patiala House predictably discharged cricketer S Sreesanth and 35 others in what is popularly known…