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GoM recommends uniform GST rate for lotteries, GST Council to discuss on 24th February

An eight member ministerial panel appointed by the Goods and Services Tax Council recommended that there should be a uniform…

No decision taken on GST rate reduction on lotteries; matter referred to GoM

The Goods and Services Tax Council could not take a decision on rationalisation or reduction of tax on state lotteries…

GST council to decide on lowering tax rate for lotteries on 10th January

The GST Council, a constitutional body comprising of representatives from the central and state governments, is set to discuss the…

Mumbai police arrest lottery centre owner, race course bookies over tax evasion

The Mumbai police raided a Carter Road-based lottery centre yesterday and arrested its owner, Rajesh Jaiswal, for allegedly evading Goods…

Seven online lottery parlours raided in Mumbai for GST evasion

Seven online lottery centres were raided at different locations in central Mumbai for alleged evasion of Goods and Services Tax…

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…

MyTeam11 office searched for alleged GST evasion

The Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI) searched the offices of Jaipur-based fantasy company MyTeam11 Fantasy Sports…

Casino Strike gets interim relief from Bombay HC; allowed to resume operations on payment of Rs. 10 crores

The Goa bench of the Bombay High Court allowed Goan Hotels and Realty Pvt. Ltd., the company that operates Casino…

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…

Betting & gambling may attract higher GST rate says Revenue Secretary

Union Revenue Secretary Dr. Hasmukh Adhia in an interview to the Indian Express today stated that activities such as betting…