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Australia’s island state Tasmania has made poker illegal in the state unless it is played at a legal casino. Consequently, league organizers like Tasmanian Poker League (TPL) and Australian Poker League (APL) can no longer host events. In fact, any poker game that is not organized by a legal casino will be considered illegal and […]
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With South Australia banning gambling advertisements during peak hours, a Victorian parliamentary committee inquiry recently concluded that the state should do the same, as online gambling adverts are reportedly on the rise. The committee, called as The Public Accounts and Estimates Committee (PAEC) urged that suitable laws and measures are required to protect Victorians, especially […]
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A team of police officials in Visakhapatnam raided a hotel room at GVK Inn in Seethammadhara for suspicion of illegal gambling activities and arrested six individuals who were allegedly playing poker. The raid was conducted after receiving a tip-off, working on which commissioner of police Ravi Shankar and additional commissioner of police Nagendra raided the […]
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Online gaming in India is popular than ever with different people playing games across various categories. While some like to play casual games in leisure time, some have taken the serious route while becoming professional gamers. However, popularity of online gaming has led to a significant increase in the addiction among people. In fact, the […]
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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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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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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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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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