Betting and gambling have been integral to Indian culture since ancient times, with references in epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata. The Mahabharata, in particular, highlights the negative consequences of gambling through the plight of the Pandavas. This theme is cited in the Supreme Court’s State of Bombay v. RMD Chamarbaugwala decision. Ancient texts like […]
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On December 15, Group of Ministers (GoM) will reportedly gather for the meeting regarding the regulation of online gaming. This will be the first-ever official meeting on the concerned matter. One of the key issues to be addressed in the meeting will be effective tax policy for online gaming. This will be done with the […]
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Mumbai Police crime branch forms SIT to bust Mahadev Book illegal betting and match-fixing case
The Mumbai Police handed over the case related to the Mahadev Book illegal betting app to the crime branch. Subsequently, a five-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed for further probing in the concerned matter. It is worth mentioning that there were match fixing allegations being made against the operatives of the Mahadev Book […]
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Cash Courier Aseem Das retracts from his previous statement to ED in Mahadev Book betting bust
Aseem Das, the man who was arrested for allegedly carrying hawala transactions for Mahadev Book operatives, expressed himself with a letter. In the letter, Das can be seen retracting from his previous statements given to Enforcement Directorate (ED). He said that he is being made a scapegoat in the entire illegal betting racket. Interestingly, Das […]
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Mahadev Book: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot bashes Centre for conspiring against Chhattisgarh govt
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot recently addressed a rally. In the same, he opined his views on the ongoing illegal betting row regarding the Mahadev Book app. Gehlot accused PM Narendra Modi and his government in power for their remarks against Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel in the illegal betting bust. The Rajasthan CM says that […]
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JW Marriott, a luxury hospitality company, has announced its plans to open a property on Al Marjan island in the new upcoming integrated Wynn Resorts, another luxury hospitality and gaming operator. The venue comprising 524 residences along with 300 guest rooms is expected to open and commence operations by 2026. It is estimating five million […]
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Results from HP India’s Gaming Landscape Study 2023 have indicated that gaming is now considered as one of the leading career choices with increased traction compared to last year. Similar to the previous year, one-third of respondents think of gaming as a potential career. The two main draws for choosing this path are financial gain […]
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Riot Games, developers of Valorant, has announced the first official Valorant tournament by them called “Convergence” which will be held at the Manpho Convention Center in Bengaluru from December 14-17. This marks a huge milestone for the Indian gaming and esports community. The four-day tournament will feature some of the top teams playing in Valorant […]
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SportsBaazi, a sports gaming platform, announced the appointment of Afghanistan cricketer, Rashid Khan, as its brand ambassador. The company said that the decision to onboard Rashid Khan aligns with SportsBaazi’s revamped brand identity to offer new formats and user experiences. SportsBaazi said further that Rashid’s popularity and familiarity with the audiences will help them in […]
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The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) is set to host the next iteration of the Indian Gaming Convention (IGC) in partnership with the Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports (FIFS) and the E-Gaming Federation (EGF) on December 5. IGC 2023 is set to take place at the Taj Palace, New Delhi and will be […]
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