Tag: online betting

Drake nets over Rs. 7 crores from India-Pakistan T20 World Cup bet

International music icon Drake has reportedly won over Rs. 7 crores from a cricket bet placed on the recent India vs Pakistan match. The...

IT Department seizes ‘Betting King’ Ramesh Chaurasia’s properties in Amroha

The Income Tax (IT) Department team from Mumbai has seized crores in benami (undisclosed) properties belonging to 'Betting King' Ramesh Chaurasia in Uttar Pradesh’s...

Tragic murder-suicide in Kanchipuram district linked to online gambling debts

An entrepreneur from Mangat, Kanchipuram district, committed murder-suicide at his residence, due to the loss of money in online gambling. Identified as Srinivasan, the...

Lahore Police to crack down on online gambling amid Pakistan vs New Zealand T20I series

During the ongoing T20I series between Pakistan and New Zealand, police officials in Lahore are preparing to take action against online gambling and betting...

Actor Sahil Khan summoned by Mumbai Police in Mahadev Betting App FIR

Bollywood actor Sahil Khan, known for his role in the movie "Style," is involved in the ongoing investigation surrounding the Mahadev betting app case....

Jharkhand police arrests 10 cyber criminals operating online betting racket from rented properties

Jharkhand Police have arrested 10 cyber criminals who were involved in activities through online betting. The criminals operated these activities through rented properties. These...

Online cricket betting leads to tragic suicide in Chitradurga

Online cricket betting has led to a family tragedy in Hosadurga, Chitradurga. A man ran into debt amounting to crores, and the pressure from...

Woman loses Rs.1 Lakh in a fraud involving online gaming app, FIR filed

A 42-year-old woman from Kathlal in Kheda filed a complaint with the police, alleging that she was defrauded of Rs.1 lakh by an online...

Gold loan finance firm managers arrested in Rs 4.43 crore fraud linked to online gambling

The Crime Branch made an announcement, disclosing the capture of five individuals, including the manager and assistant manager of a private gold loan finance...

Australia’s Austrac launches investigation into Bet365 over anti-money laundering compliance

Australia's financial crime watchdog, Austrac, has initiated an investigation into the UK-based online gambling giant Bet365, regarding its adherence to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism...

Congress walks out as Madhya Pradesh assembly passes GST amendments

Congress legislators in the Madhya Pradesh assembly staged a walkout on Tuesday in protest against proposed amendments to the Goods and Services Tax (GST)...

Government websites held hostage by online betting scam: Over 300 portals compromised, hacker activities traced to foreign locations

It has come to light that more than 300 government websites, including those of central and state governments, have fallen prey to hackers orchestrating...

Online gaming losses lead youth to tractor theft scheme in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh

In Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, a youth faced a loss of ₹3 lakh on the Mahadev app. To overcome financial woes, he joined hands with...

Mahadev betting app scandal suspects remand extended by five days

In the Mahadev betting app gambling case, two suspects who were taken into custody by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) last week saw the end...

Supreme Court to review challenges against retroactive 28% GST on online gaming companies

The Supreme Court has taken notice of the petitions filed by Head Digital Works and Games 24/7, two prominent online gaming companies. These pleas...

Australia: Parliamentary committee calls for total ban on gambling adverts within three years

The much-awaited parliamentary inquiry report on gambling has been made public today. Among the 31 recommendations, one of them is to ban all forms...