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Gaming firms face ₹2.5 lakh crore exposure as Supreme Court upholds 28% GST on betting valueThe Supreme Court has made headlines with its ruling, requiring online gaming platforms to pay a hefty 28% GST on the entirety of the bet v...
Trump calls Iran's response to US peace proposal 'unacceptable'President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s response to a U.S. proposal for peace talks, hurting hopes of a quick end to the 10-week conflict th...
V D Satheesan: The shrewd strategist who steers Cong-UDF's resurgenceAhead of the Kerala Assembly elections, V.D. Satheesan pledged political exile if the UDF didn't win decisively. His leadership, marked by ...
Prediction markets say they're different from sportsbooks. Gambling addicts say it's all the sameThe soccer coach had blocked himself from sportsbooks by the time he found prediction markets.
EU to soon roll out age-check app for social media where India could be looking to followEuropean Union is launching an age-verification app to shield children online. India's Karnataka state has banned social media for under-16...
Ballygunge braces for intense battle as TMC seeks 4th term with veteran leader Sovandeb ChattopadhyayThe Ballygunge Assembly constituency - 161 is a wholly urban legislative seat situated in South Kolkata in West Bengal. Known as one of the...
Big betting shake-up: 28 US states set tough new gambling rules, micro-bets targetedGambling laws are tightening across 28 US states in 2026, with crackdowns on sweepstakes, social casinos, and "micro-betting." California i...
Kalshi and Polymarket rush to ban insider trading as senators move to curb prediction marketsKalshi said it would ban political candidates from trading on their own campaigns, and it would preemptively block anyone involved in colle...
Uttarakhand cabinet approves Public Gambling Prevention Bill, 2026 to curb illegal gamblingUttarakhand is set to get a new law to curb gambling. The state cabinet has approved the Public Gambling Prevention Bill, 2026. This new le...
Poker table to courtroom: Gamers challenge online gaming lawWhile the gaming firms are defending their right to carry out a business, the gamers argue that the law curtails their fundamental right. O...
The online casinos that can operate as long as they say they aren't actually casinosSweepstakes casinos, using a "no purchase necessary" loophole, allow online gambling legally in states where it's banned. With $8 billion i...
UK unveils gambling industry overhaul for digital ageA new statutory levy will require gambling companies to fund more research, education and treatment for addiction.
Tamil Nadu governor gives assent to bill banning online gamblingLegislation also seeks to regulate online gaming including fantasy sports which may now need vetting by a multi-member committee.
When Assembly passes the Bill to ban online gambling, governor has to clear it: TN law ministerThe HC had struck down on August 3, 2021 the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Gaming and Police Laws (Amendment) Act 2021, which banned wager o...
View: Online gaming industry is not dicey, give gambling a chanceAccording to a 2021 ENV (Esse N Vidari) Media study (bit.ly/ 3lkZxt4), Indian gamers spent some $1.73 billion (₹13,000 crore) in online spo...
How a 150-year-old law is hurting online fantasy sportsA seamless operation of online fantasy sports platform requires uniform law across India. Gambling or betting is a state subject that allow...
Allow gambling, betting on sports as regulated, taxable activities: Law panelThe commission's report, " Gambling and Sports Betting including Cricket in India", recommends a number of changes in the law for regulatin...
Never said no new casino licences would be issued: Laxmikant ParsekarSeveral NGOs had recently organised a march in Panaji city opposing casino culture in the tourist state, demanding that no more licences sh...
Government to seek AG's opinion on IPL spot fixing issueThe government today said that it will seek the AG's opinion on whether there can be a national legislation to deal with such unfair practi...
- Barclays, RBS to warn clients against taking online bets
Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) will shortly advise corporate customers to avoid taking internet bets from the US, banking and ga...