India

India is one step closer to legalising sports betting

India’s Supreme Court has ordered sweeping reforms inside the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), opening the door for the possibility of a legalised sports betting industry in the country.

07/18/16

Chicalim locals oppose casinos shifting to Zuari

The Chicalim Action Committee (CAC) held a public meeting on Sunday, July 17, opposing the BJP government’s proposal to shift casinos to Zuari waters.

07/11/16

Indian Union Territory could set offshore casinos

Union authorities will visit Goa to learn all aspects of offshore casinos operations and regulations.

07/04/16

Civil society groups protest against casinos in India

Women’s collectives, non-governmental organisations and civil society groups held protests at Azad Maidan against the proliferation of casinos.

05/27/16

On-shore casinos discussed in Maharashtra

A meeting was held in the Indian state, to discuss whether or not to allow on-shore casinos in Maharashtra.

05/24/16

Goa evaluates offshore casinos situation

This modality of land-based casino could end its business in the Indian State in less than a year.

05/17/16

Maharashtra government considering casinos legalisation

The Home Department is examining the possibility of notifying the pending Maharashtra Casinos (Control & Tax) Act, 1976.

05/16/16

India inaugurates its first sports betting website

Golden Gaming International will be the operator of the legal online gaming and sports betting offering.

05/11/16

Online skill games bill approved in India

The governor of the Nagalan state has given his approval to a bill which aims to regulate and to legitimise online games of skill.

05/09/16

Residents may be banned from casinos in Goa

Officials are currently considering a set of new rules under which Goa residents would be banned from visiting local casinos.

04/28/16

Maharashtra considering allowing offshore casinos

In the next few days, the government is to discuss whether or not to legalise offshore casinos in Maharashtra.

04/14/16

Sikkim casino to open in India

The new gambling facility will join Sikkim’s two other existing casinos: Casino Mahjong in the Mayfair resort and Casino Sikkim in Hotel Royal Plaza.

04/12/16

Nagaland officially signed online games of Skills act

The gambling legislation now has to be published in the Official Gazette in order to start promoting online licenses.

03/18/16

Offshore casinos relocation is uncertain

Due to budgetary issues, Goa’s government is considering to allow offshore casinos to continue their operations.

03/07/16

Casinos will be moved out of River Mandovi in India

The government won’t further extend the time period for the river’s four offshore casinos to move out of Mandovi.

Check the latest India news

India is one step closer to legalising sports betting

Chicalim locals oppose casinos shifting to Zuari

Indian Union Territory could set offshore casinos

Civil society groups protest against casinos in India

On-shore casinos discussed in Maharashtra

Goa evaluates offshore casinos situation

Maharashtra government considering casinos legalisation

India inaugurates its first sports betting website

Online skill games bill approved in India

Residents may be banned from casinos in Goa

Maharashtra considering allowing offshore casinos

Sikkim casino to open in India

Nagaland officially signed online games of Skills act

Offshore casinos relocation is uncertain

Casinos will be moved out of River Mandovi in India

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