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Delta Corp Limited success highlights land-based possibilities

July 28, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, India, Economy/Finance

Indian gaming and hospitality operator Delta Corp Limited has reportedly released its second-quarter financial results showing an over 92.5% increase year-on-year in operational net profit to $6.06 million alon...

Provisional approval for planned Indian casino

Adam Morgan

December 18, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, India, Licenses

In India, last week reportedly saw local firm Golden Play Pvt Limited receive a provisional license that will allow it to prepare the groundwork in advance of opening a new casino inside the Hotel D’Wang in the...

Delta Corporation Limited receives approval for Gaussian Networks acquisition

Adam Morgan

March 6, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, India, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In India, casino operator Delta Corporation Limited has reportedly received approval from shareholders at Gaussian Networks to purchase the firm behind online poker website Adda52.com for approximately $22 mill...

Goa political parties come out against casinos ahead of Saturday elections

Adam Morgan

January 30, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, India

With voters in Goa set to head to the polls on Saturday, the issue of whether to maintain casino gambling is reportedly set to play a major role in determining the makeup of the Indian state’s next government. ...

Delta Corporation Limited receives Sikkim casino license

Adam Morgan

January 17, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, India, Licenses

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After months of delays, Indian casino operator Delta Corporation Limited has finally received a provisional license to operate a casino in the small north-eastern state of Sikkim and now intends to open its Cas...

Delta Corp to open Casino Deltin Denzong in Sikkim Jan 14

Lars Jones

January 9, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Casino project updates, India

In a much-anticipated announcement coming through unconventional channels, Delta Corp of India has reportedly confirmed that their new Casino Deltin Denzong will open January 14, 2017. The launch announcemen...

Indian casino operator reports sharp rise in quarterly profit

Adam Morgan

October 29, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, India, Economy/Finance

India’s sole listed gambling operator, Delta Corporation Limited, has released its third-quarter financial results showing that its consolidated income from gaming operations rose by 45.8% year-on-year to reach...

Delta Corp stock soars to all time high

K Morrison

August 31, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, India, Economy/Finance

As it continues its upward rise, Delta Corp Ltd. (NSE: DELTACORP), the largest gaming and hospitality firm in India, stock was up 7 percent on Monday, hitting a record high of Rs 155, according to Business Stan...

Indian casino operator posts best-ever quarterly results

Adam Morgan

August 3, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, India, Economy/Finance

The largest gaming and hospitality firm in India, Delta Corp Limited, has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2016 showing a 34.6% increase year-on-year in revenues to $162.3 million. Mum...

Maharashtra could soon become the fourth state in India to legalize casinos

Renee Kingsley

January 13, 2016

Gaming Law & Legislation, India, Asian Casino News

The state of Maharashtra is one of the most popular states in India because at its center is the city of Mumbai known for being the financial hub of India and the Bollywood film industry. The government in Maha...

Indian state of Sikkim opens 50 online betting terminals

Alex Lanter

December 10, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Online gambling regulation, India, Asian Casino News

Two licensed gambling operators in the Himalayan state of Sikkim have finally launched their online operations. Golden Gaming International (formerly known as Maarm International) and Essel Group (operating the...

Karnataka wants to be the fourth Indian state to legalize gambling

Renee Kingsley

November 26, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino Cruise Ships, India

The three states that permit gambling in India are Goa, Sikkim and Daman and considering the potential of the Indian gambling industry, a number of other states are also pushing to see if they can legalize the ...

Sports Betting will now be permitted in Sikkim, India

Renee Kingsley

October 2, 2015

India, Licenses, Asian Casino News, Sports betting

India has one of the largest underground sports betting markets in the world and the sport generating the most illegal wagering is cricket, which is considered the "second biggest religion" in India by some. ...

Mumbai High Court seeks clarity from govt on gambling stance

Sam Mitchell

March 20, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, India, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

India has a growing market segment that is interested in visiting casinos and playing games like poker, blackjack and rummy. However, under Indian law only Goa and Sikkim are legally permitted to run live casin...