03/06/21 Another Indian state seeks to ban online gambling The Rajasthan state government is considering amending its 1949 Public Gambling Ordinance to ban online gambling.
03/03/21 Delhi: 3 arrested for online lottery scam Three men have been arrested after a written complaint received by Crime Branch in Kashmir.
03/02/21 India: Kerala bans online rummy The state government of Kerala has imposed a ban after recent suicides were linked to financial problems caused by online gaming.
02/25/21 Madhya Pradesh to postpone online gambling debate until April The second-biggest state in India has requested for more time to discuss whether to legalise online gambling or declare it illegal.
02/23/21 Delhi police arrested 6,291 for illegal gambling in 2020 Police arrested 6,291 people in more than 2,400 cases of illegal gambling in 2020.
02/18/21 Goa’s offshore casinos get six-month extension Casinos will remain in their current location on the Mandovi River until September 30.
02/16/21 Delta Corp returns to profit after reopening of Goa’s casinos The Indian gaming company reported profit of Rs1.28 crore (US$176,000) for Q4.
02/16/21 India: Kerala must decide on legality of online gambling The state’s high court has directed the government to make a decision on whether to outlaw online gambling.
02/11/21 Investment in Indian gaming startups rockets Venture capital funds have invested US$438m in Indian gaming startups since April 2020.
02/10/21 SPiCE India to be the first physical gaming event post-lockdown The third edition of the annual event will be held March 23- 25 at the Marriott Resort & Spa in Goa.
02/06/21 India: Tamil Nadu to pass bill confirming online gambling ban A new amendment bill would replace a previous ordinance from last year.
02/01/21 India: Goan casino taxes total US$175m since 2012 Offshore casinos contributed US$108m and land-based casinos US$67.5m.
01/30/21 Goa considers banning locals from casinos The seven offshore casinos operating on the Mandovi river have permission to operate until March 31.
01/28/21 Another Indian state could ban online gambling The Kerala State High Court has served notices to celebrities and athletes that have appeared linked to online gambling companies.
01/26/21 India considers standardising gaming regulations A think tank has proposed an independent regulatory body idea for fantasy sports. The industry wants it to cover all skill-based gaming.
