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Cracker of a battle: Vijay wants Sivakasi to take on China and become a global fireworks powerhouse. Here's what it'll takeTamil Nadu's government aims to transform Sivakasi, India's firecracker hub, into a global competitor against China. The focus is now on in...
Parimatch probe takes ED to Zepto's doorstepThe Enforcement Directorate is investigating offshore betting platform Parimatch. The agency has questioned quick commerce app Zepto regard...
Kalshi, Polymarket defy India ban on online betting platformsDespite India's technology ministry warning that prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi are illegal, customers in India continue to ...
India cracks down on illegal betting apps, blocks 300 platforms: ReportAuthorities have blocked approximately 300 illegal gambling and betting websites and applications. This action is part of a broader effort ...
Govt blocks access for 242 betting, gambling sitesIndia has blocked over 242 illegal betting and gambling websites. This action follows the passage of the Online Gaming Act last year. The g...
Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas arrested on charges of illegal high-stakes poker gamesFormer NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas was arrested and indicted on charges of running illegal high-stakes poker games at his Encino mansion. T...
Online gambling: Illegal sites target minors, vulnerable groups with fast bets, big payouts, reveals reportA CUTS International report reveals illegal online gambling platforms in India are booming, attracting vulnerable users with aggressive inc...
India is witnessing significant surge in illegal betting, gambling; 1.6 billion visits in just 3 months: ReportIllegal betting and gambling activities in India have surged, with digital platforms seeing over 1.6 billion visits in three months. Despit...
High taxes, selective bans drive 30% growth in illegal online gambling in India, says studyThe illegal betting market, already thriving in India, is expected to grow by 30% in the coming years, as per a new study. Inadequate legal...
Consumer watchdog CCPA cautions celebrities, influencers against promotion of gamblingThe consumer protection watchdog, Central Consumer Protection Authority, also cautioned celebrities, influencers and other similar stakehol...
NCPCR highlights lack of KYC norms for gambling apps, sitesThe National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has raised concerns with the ministry of electronics and information technology rega...
India's government blocked 174 betting and gambling sitesThe Indian government has blocked 581 applications, including 174 betting and gambling app, Pankaj Chaudhury, the minister of state for fin...
Illegal betting and gambling: Tax authorities losing Rs 2 lakh crore annually, says reportIllegal betting activities related to the Cricket World Cup 2023 in India are causing significant tax losses, with an estimated inflow of R...
Centre planning to raise odds against illegal betting companiesThe government found as many as 114 illegal betting and gambling platforms operating in India through domain farming, people aware of the d...
China issues warrant for Suncity boss over illegal cross-border gambling syndicateCasinos and most forms of gambling are illegal in mainland China, and Macao is the only Chinese city allowed to operate a casino. Mainland ...
- Interpol: 1,300 arrests, $16 million seized across Asia during Euro 2008
Interpol says police across Asia has arrested 1,300 people and seized more than US$16 mn in an operation to break up illegal football gambl...
- Microsoft, Google, Yahoo pay heavy fines for Internet gambling
The settlements marked the latest development in a US crackdown on Internet gambling, which has attracted a large number of Americans. Onli...