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KN Suresh fails to show up, Guj HC dismisses his appeal Gambling

22 Feb, 2019 KN Suresh fails to show up, Guj HC dismisses his appeal

The ongoing poker case in Gujarat High Court of poker’s legal status in the country has just seen a new development. KN Suresh, Indian Poker Association’s Secretary, had earlier appealed against the December 2017 ruling which stated that poker is a form of gambling. The matter was suppo...

Manipur Deputy CM says lotteries will be reintroduced Gaming

22 Feb, 2019 Manipur Deputy CM says lotteries will be reintroduced

The North-eastern state of Manipur, one of India’s seven sisters, has planned to re-introduce lotteries in its region soon. The state’s deputy Chief Minister Yumnam Joykumar Singh stated yesterday that the they are working on a plan to create a lottery scheme and have done this to gener...

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22 Feb, 2019 AIGF schools Goa Cong Prez for misinterpreting Law Commission

The All India Gaming Federation (AIGF), a casino advocacy group, has come out on Wednesday and accused Goa’s Congress President Girish Chodankar for selectively quoting from the Law Commission of India’s report on off-shore casinos. Last Thursday, Chodankar presided over a press confere...

8-member panel favours uniform GST structure on lottery Gaming

21 Feb, 2019 8-member panel favours uniform GST structure on lottery

In January this year, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council of India, the government body concerning the newly formed GST, had decided to consider tweaking the current tax on Lotteries in the 10th January meeting. However, the meeting didn’t result in any firm decision on the issue a...

IFSG to host 2nd edition of GamePlan in March.jpg Gaming

20 Feb, 2019 IFSG to host 2nd edition of GamePlan in March

Indian Federation of Sports Gaming (IFSG) is a self-regulatory industry body formed in 2017. The body concerns itself with consumer interests and advises best practices in the sports and gaming industry. Last year, IFSG had hosted the inaugural GamePlan 2018, a platform which called upo...

Paddy Power Betfair buys 51% stake in Adjarabet Gaming

15 Feb, 2019 Paddy Power Betfair buys 51% stake in Adjarabet

Ireland-based sports betting company Paddy Power Betfair (PPB) has decided to expand into the European country of Georgia after acquiring 51% stake of the country’s leading online gaming website called Adjarabet, probably named after the autonomous region of Adjara. The deal was struck ...

Congress slams BJP for delaying ban on Goa’s casinos Gambling

15 Feb, 2019 Congress slams BJP for delaying ban on Goa’s casinos

Addressing a press conference on Thursday, i.e. yesterday, Goa’s Congress President Girish Chodankar slammed the ruling BJP-led coalition government of not keeping its promise of implementing a complete ban on casinos in the popular Indian state. “The Law Commission of India’s report ti...

NASCAR now open to betting on its races Gambling

14 Feb, 2019 NASCAR now open to betting on its races

“I wanted to go all in on gambling last year,” NASCAR executive Steve O’Donnell said. The company, National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc. (NASCAR) has decided to offer sports betting and will now be on every sportsbook in Nevada and beyond. This was long overdue for NASCAR...

Bill submitted in Brazil could authorize 32 casinos Gambling

12 Feb, 2019 Bill submitted in Brazil could authorize 32 casinos

The South American country of Brazil has time and again tried to liberalize its gambling industry. Some lawmakers in the past have submitted bills relating to this but all have failed to make the necessary changes to laws. In a similar effort, Brazilian democrat Paulo Azi has submitted ...

Gujarat HC adjourns 15-month long poker case again Gambling

11 Feb, 2019 Gujarat HC adjourns 15-month long poker case again

In December 2017, the High Court of Gujarat had ruled that the game of poker is a form of gambling and cannot be allowed to run within the state. This ruling received plenty of backlash from the poker community of the country. Among the backlashes was an appeal against this ruling in th...

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