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Tag: Gaming Laws

Ahmedabad’s Cybercrime Police bust their first case of live online gambling

Ahmedabad's cybercrime police have achieved a milestone in their fight against gambling by registering the state's first case of live online gambling. The crackdown...

Dream11 onboards 55 million users in 2023 amidst tax challenges

In the face of regulatory challenges and a new tax regime impacting India's real-money gaming companies, Dream11, a prominent fantasy gaming platform, has reported...

Mahadev App scam widens: ED presents supplementary charge sheet, names additional accused in 6000 crore fraud

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) presented a supplementary charge sheet in a special court in Raipur Chhattisgarh, on Monday regarding the Mahadev App online betting...

Online rummy wreaks havoc: Youth steals, another takes own life over losses

A youth resorted to robbery due to substantial losses incurred while playing online rummy. Amal Augustin from Kottayam in Kerela lost Rs 3 lakh/-...

Enforcement Directorate Challenges Closure in Lottery Scam Case

In Chennai, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken a significant step by approaching the Madras High Court, contesting the closure order related to a...

Karnataka High Court Grants Stay on GST Actions Against Pacific Gaming

The Karnataka High Court bench led by Justice B.M. Shyam Prasad, has issued a stay on any adverse actions by the GST authorities against...

Delhi HC Grants Winzo Games Relief in a Trademark Suit

In a significant legal development, the Delhi High Court has issued a restraining order against the US-based company Bajaar LLC, responsible for the "Winzos!"...

MediaNama to organise discussion on draft online gaming rules

Popular media house MediaNama is hosting a discussion on draft online gaming rules in Delhi called ‘Impact of the Draft Online Gaming Rules’ on...

Police should not presume every club will indulge in unlawful activities: Karnataka High Court

In a recent ruling by the Karnataka High Court, the bench has said that the police authorities should not proceed under the presumption that...

PMK President Anbumani Ramadoss slams TN Governor for ignoring deaths due to online gambling debts

When will the Governor approve the ban on online gambling? This is one question that Anbumani Ramadoss, president of the Tamil Nadu regional party...

Home Ministry asks all states and Union Territories to repeal Public Gambling Act, 1867

The Union Home Ministry has asked the states and Union Territories to take steps to repeal the Public Gambling Act, 1867 and to enact...

S.13A of Public Gambling Act non-cognizable offence, conducting raid requires prior permission of Magistrate: Punjab & Haryana HC

According to a recent ruling by the Punjab and Haryana High Court, anyone accused of participating in betting and gambling in violation of Section...

Taxation minister to set-up meeting with church leaders to discuss Meghalaya Gaming Act, 2021

A meeting between taxation minister James K Sangma and Church leaders of Khasi Jaintia Christian Leaders Forum (KJCLF) is planned after Sangnam informed that...

Meghalaya: Nongkrem MLA and KJCLF oppose Gaming Act

The anti-casino movement is gathering steam as the opposition parties attempt to put pressure on the Government against the Meghalaya Regulation of Gaming Act,...

JACAC launches new campaign demanding repeal of Meghalaya Gaming Act 2021

Since the enactment of the Meghalaya Regulation of Gaming Act, 2021, many controversies have taken place, and the Meghalaya government has received backlash from...

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,...