Madhya Pradesh to enact new legislation to counter online gambling: CM Chouhan

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced today that the state government has decided to enact a new Madhya Pradesh Gambling Act, 2023 that would contain appropriate provisions against online gambling. Speaking to reporters, Chouhan said, “Online gambling is a big problem. The present Gambling Act in the state is of 1876, and it […]
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DGGI to finish tax evasion probe involving 12 gaming companies soon

As per the latest developments, the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) is almost done probing into a dozen online gaming companies for tax evasion and would shortly issue show-cause notices to them following the instance of Gameskraft Technologies. Gameskraft was previously issued the biggest-ever tax notice by the GST Intelligence, amounting to Rs 20,989 […]
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New to Dream11 leagues? All You Need To Know

Cricket is the most loved sport in India, and with the cricketing season already underway with the IPL 2023 ongoing, millions of fans are trying out their knowledge and skill of the game on Dream11, one of the most popular fantasy gaming app. The company was founded back in 2008 by Harsh Jain and Bhavit […]
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Tamil Nadu: Sarathkumar requests Centre to ban all forms of online gambling

Popular actor and politician Sarathkumar Ramanathan has made an urgent request to the Centre requesting it to ban all types of gambling including online rummy throughout the country. He went to say that the Tamil Nadu government has completely banned the same recently and the central government should follow suit. Sarathkumar, the founder of Samatthu […]
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WinZO moves Delhi HC seeking declaration for its offerings as games of skill

Social gaming platform WinZO has asked the Delhi High Court to pass orders directing Google to take into consideration adding a number of its games to the Google Play Store and for a declaration that the games it offers are skill-based ones and compliant with the Indian laws. Representing WinZO, advocate Abhishek Malhotra contended that […]
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Goa: Vijai Sardesai alleges illegal casinos have resumed operations, have state backing

Member of Goa Legislative Assembly and president of the Goa Forward Party (GFP) Vijai Sardesai made bold claims today that there has been a resumption of illegal casinos’ operations and explained that they were meant to remain shut for a short period of time only. As per a Goemkarponn report, the party president went on […]
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ED freezes over Rs 49 crore in illegal betting website Wolf777 probe

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has announced that the assets seized in relation with the illegal betting racket involving Wolf777 owner Rakesh Rajdev and others have now touched Rs 49.15 crore. Earlier, the agency had raided a fintech company on March 27 which is related to the illegal betting racket and frozen Rs 3.05 crore lying […]
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MeitY likely to issue order blocking access of payment gateways to non-permissible online games

The Indian government is set to tighten the noose around illegal offshore gambling companies as the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is exploring the idea of issuing an order to fintech and payment companies to block the access of their payment gateways to non-permissible online games. The latest provision will help the government […]
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Report: Sega plans acquiring Angry Birds creator Rovio

Sega, Japanese video game giant, is reportedly planning to acquire Rovio, producer of one of the most popular games – Angry Birds. The deal is estimated to be undergone at a price of $1 billion. According to reports from The Wall Street Journal, if negotiations go right, an agreement should be signed within the next […]
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IPL 2023: Know how your fantasy cricket winnings are taxed

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is one of the most popular and lucrative sports leagues in the world, attracting millions of viewers and generating billions of dollars in revenue. In recent years, fantasy games based on IPL have also gained immense popularity among fans, who can participate in online contests and win cash prizes by […]
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