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Online Gaming Laws

Madhya Pradesh High Court dismisses PIL asking to prevent cricketers from promoting online games

The Indore Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court recently dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) asking to prevent celebrities such as MS Dhoni,...

Dream11 & Rummy Companies’ Lawyer Mukul Rohatgi is the new Attorney General

Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi is set to be appointed the fourteenth Attorney General (AG) for India. He was the AG for three years (2014-17)...

Casino plan in Meghalaya goes to backburner after opposition backlash

The Meghalaya Government has ruled-out the establishment of casinos across the state; after receiving strong criticism from different quarters, reported North East Today. Even...

Apple, Meta and Google’s casino app case to be heard by 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals

The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals will hear cases against three giants of technology in which the plaintiffs contend that the defendants provide...

Exclusive: Supreme Court dismisses another SLP alleging Dream11 involved in online gambling

A division bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justices BR Gavai and CT Ravi Kumar today dismissed another Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed...

SC issues notice on TN Govt plea challenging Madras HC decision on gaming ban law

The Supreme Court bench comprising of Justice Aniruddha Bose and Justice Vikram Nath today issued notice on the plea filed challenging the judgment of...

Exclusive: SC to hear appeal against Rajasthan HC Dream11 decision tomorrow

The Supreme Court will tomorrow hear an appeal against a Rajasthan High Court decision, which held that online fantasy sport platform, Dream11, involves skill...

Exclusive: Tamil Nadu appeal against gaming ban law judgement to be heard by SC on 9 September

The Tamil Nadu government's appeal before the Supreme Court against the Madras High Court (MHC) order that struck down gaming ban law  enacted in...

Actor politician Sarath Kumar seeks ban on online rummy, says acting is his profession on the rummy ad issue

In the recent times, actor cum politician Sarath Kumar received ire from general public for promoting an online rummy brand. Known for promoting fitness...

WinZO suppressed material facts, not entitled to relief, claims Google before Delhi HC

"Winzo app is admittedly, a gambling platform which provides users to perform financial transactions," claimed Google before the Delhi High Court in a written...

MP HC asks state to take concrete steps on online gaming, betting and gambling in three months

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to take concrete steps for regulating online gambling/gaming and allied activities within the next...

Pari Match parent denies arrest of ‘India Operations Head’ by GST department

PMI, a service company engaged in the development and implementation of the expansion strategy for the Parimatch brand, has denied the arrest of its...

TN cabinet discusses proposed gaming ban law, decides to place Justice Chandru Report before assembly

The Tamil Nadu Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday discussed the Justice Chandru Committee report on the social ills caused...

Exclusive: DD denies telecasting surrogate betting ads in RTI reply, claims offshore betting website is ‘skill-based’ platform

Last month, we have reported of DD Sports, a part of state broadcaster Prasar Bharati, telecasting advertisements of surrogate betting websites in violation of...

What is Rummy and how to play it, skills and techniques to excel in rummy

Card games like rummy have long been a popular form of amusement. It is a well-known game that is played all around the world....

Digital India Act: A central gaming regulation will end regulatory uncertainty, boost investments

The government in the last Parliament session has withdrawn the controversial Data Protection Bill, 2021 after a long list of recommendations by the Joint...

Illegal betting website onboards Eoin Morgan as global brand ambassador

Fairplay, an Indian betting website, has named the former international cricketer Eoin Morgan as its new brand ambassador. Morgan, who is a retired international cricketer,...

Online gamers under Income Tax scanner, CBDT asks to file revised returns

Tax evasion in the gaming industry has come under the radar of the tax department reported The Financial Express. According to reports, the Central Board...

TN Cabinet to meet on August 30 to discuss the proposed online gaming ban law

The Tamil Nadu Cabinet meeting is scheduled to be held on the 30th August at 5 pm to deliberate on various critical issues including...

TN BJP chief demands immediate rummy ban ordinance in the state

The Tamil Nadu state BJP president and former IPS Officer K Annamalai urged the state government to take immediate steps to ban online rummy....