07/20/26 Goa sets new minimum age for casino entry The new rule applies to designated gambling areas in both onshore and offshore casinos.
07/08/26 Goa court extends stay on new floating casino The Bombay High Court in Goa has maintained its interim order barring the MV Deltin Royale from entering the Mandovi River.
04/27/26 New Goa casino vessel approval faces legal challenge Residents have petitioned against the new floating casino on the Mandovi River due to its size and safety concerns.
04/22/26 Goa approves new, larger offshore casino vessel The state government has authorised a replacement unit on the Mandovi River.
03/18/26 Goa casino sector contributions dip Collections dropped in 2024-25 after reaching a peak in the previous year.
02/16/26 Goa to fine casinos up to US$82,000 for licence violations The state had introduced graded monetary penalties for the first time.
11/24/22 Goa’s offshore casinos get a six-month extension Authorities have granted an extension allowing offshore casinos to continue operations on the Mandovi River.
12/15/20 Delta Corp receives green light for Goa integrated resort The resort will include an electronic casino as well as hotels, a water park, a convention centre and a cinema multiplex.
11/13/20 Goa renews casino licences The six offshore operators on the Mandovi river have also obtained a waiver on the payment of several taxes.
10/02/20 No green light for casinos in Goa In mid-October, the state ease pandemic measures further, but there’s no good news for casinos yet.
09/24/20 India gives casinos 6 more months in Mandovi Authorities in Goa have yet to find an alternative location for the state’s boat casinos.
07/30/20 India: Panaji won’t renew offshore casino licences Six offshore casino vessels anchored by the Mandovi river won’t receive the renewal of their licences.
