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Meta Tightens Online Gambling Ad Rules, Eases Process for Indian Firms

Vanja Mitic
Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, India, Online Gambling News
Meta has revised its global advertising policies for gambling and real money gaming (RMG), with significant implications for operators targeting India. Under the newly updated guidelines, companies promoting ga...

Illegal Online Gambling in India Surges During IPL Season, Report Finds

Vanja Mitic
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With the commencement of the Indian Premier League (IPL), there is a burgeoning shadow that grows alongside the popular cricket league—illegal online gambling. Recent reports from the Digital India Foundation h...

India: Goa Police Crack Down on Illegal Gambling, Blocking 61 Websites

Johnny K.
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In a concerted effort to curb illegal online gambling activities, the Cyber Crime Police Station in Ribandar, Goa, has blocked 61 gambling websites as part of an extensive crackdown. This action aligns with ong...

Supreme Court of India Stays Tax Notices for Online Gaming Companies

Johnny K.
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The Supreme Court of India has temporarily halted ₹1.12 lakh crore in Goods and Services Tax (GST) show-cause notices issued to online gaming companies. This decision, delivered on January 10, 2025, suspends on...

Goa Sets a Milestone with India’s First Government-Sanctioned Online Lottery Platform

Vanja Mitic
Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, India, Lottery, Online Gambling News
Goa is on the brink of a major transformation in its lottery industry, as it gears up to launch the first government-sanctioned online lottery in India. This move positions Goa as a pioneer among Indian states ...

India’s MIB Warns Celebrities and Social Media Influencers Not to Promote and Advertise Offshore Online Gambling and Betting Operators

Marija Malenovic
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Recently, India’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has warned every social media influencer and endorser to abstain from advertising and promoting offshore gambling and online wagering platforms a...

Authorities Arrest New Suspects in High-Profile Criminal Case Mahadev Book

Vanja Mitic
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Progress has been made in the high-profile criminal case that is currently under investigation in India. The case is related to an illegal betting app that was launched in the country recently. The big case: ...

India’s Government Requests US$12 Billion In Taxes From Gambling Operators For FY 2018

Radosav Milutinovic
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India’s governmental body Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has sent out a notice to the country's land-based casinos and online gaming platforms to make payments of the goods and services tax for the financ...

BETER Launches Ping Pong Point Live Stream to Offer 700 Betting Events Each Month

Radosav Milutinovic
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BETER, the reputable provider of cutting-edge wagering products and data, has included the Ping Pong Point tournament to its constantly growing network of live stream events to offer additional opportunities fo...

Sikkim High Court Allows Interim Stay On US$76 Million Tax Demand Against Delta Corp

Marija Malenovic
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Delta Corp, India’s only listed hospitality and gaming firm that owns and manages hotels and casinos, stated that Sikkim High Court had given it an interim stay on a GST demand notice received from the Director...

Fun88 Named Best Choice For Online Betting In India After Shutdown Of Famous Brands

Marija Malenovic
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Following the many shutdowns of well-known operators in India that have taken place recently, Fun88 has quickly came out as the main destination for gaming and online wagering fans in the said country. Addition...