News Tamil Nadu May Challenge Madras HC Ruling Partially Striking Down Gambling Ban Before Supreme Court: Report The ban in question was brought by the Tamil Nadu govt earlier this year prohibiting online skill games (like rummy and poker) along with... Aarathi GanesanDecember 11, 2023
News Tamil Nadu Government Convenes Committee For Emergency Law Against Online Gambling The Tamil Nadu government has announced a committee that will make recommendations towards an ordinance on online gambling after multiple suicide cases Aarathi GanesanJune 13, 2022
News Karnataka HC strikes down online gambling ban, paving way for companies to resume operations The ruling is a major victory for real money gaming companies that had criticised the bill as arbitrary and overreaching. MitakshFebruary 14, 2022
News No difference in game of skill and chance when money is involved, Karnataka govt tells HC The Karnataka High Court is hearing a batch of petitions that challenge the state's gambling ban on constitutional grounds. MitakshOctober 28, 2021
News Dream11 pushes back against FIR lodged after Karnataka’s gambling ban took effect In an amendment, the Karnataka government outlawed all kinds of online betting and gambling including games of skill. Anushka JainOctober 26, 2021
News Dream11 halts operations in Karnataka, but not to comply with the online gambling ban The decision comes just days after Karnataka's online gaming bill which has been criticised as far-reaching, took effect. Nishant KauntiaOctober 11, 2021
News Karnataka’s ban on online gambling takes effect, much to the dismay of gaming industry Apart from outlawing games of skill, the bill revised clauses and definitions to bring online gaming under regulation. Nishant KauntiaOctober 6, 2021
News How the Indian fantasy gaming industry is reacting to Karnataka’s ban on online gambling With the ban now one step closer to reality, industry-level stakeholders don't hold back in their criticisms of the new bill. Aroon DeepSeptember 23, 2021
News Exclusive: What Karnataka’s gambling bill says about online gaming and financial risks While the bill doesn't specifically detail what's prohibited or allowed, it does make room for betting on one sport. Aroon DeepSeptember 14, 2021