News Online Real Money Gaming Gets Equated with Gambling In Taxation "A tax burden where taxes exceed revenues will not only make the online gaming industry unviable but also boost black-market operators" Aarathi GanesanJuly 12, 2023
News At Long Last, Some Insight into the Expert Committee that Framed Tamil Nadu’s Online Gambling Law A counter-affidavit filed by the TN govt in Madras HC shares some insights into the terms of reference the committee had while drafting the... Aarathi GanesanJuly 7, 2023
News Tamil Nadu Had Competence to Enact Online Gambling Ban, Says State in Counter-Affidavit Before Madras HC The petitioners are a society consisting of “skill gaming companies”— so, they cannot claim to be citizens of India under Article 19, TN govt... Aarathi GanesanJuly 6, 2023
News 2014 MHA Letter Clarifying Legality of Online Gaming Says States Competent to Regulate “Online Gambling” The letter was shared with Sayta when Sikkim began the process of issuing licences to online gaming outfits under its gaming law. Aarathi GanesanJune 14, 2023
News Rs. 21,000 Cr GST Evasion Notice “Illegal, Arbitrary and Without Jurisdiction”: Why Did the Karnataka HC Rule In Favour of Gameskraft? Ruling in favour of the petitioners, the Court flatly stated that rummy is a skill game—and that it's not gambling, regardless of whether it's... Aarathi GanesanMay 16, 2023
News Gone in 60 Seconds: Karnataka HC Quashes GST Show-Cause Notice in Gameskraft Case Gameskraft argued that the authorities were failing to distinguish between gambling games (like games of chance) and games of skill Aarathi GanesanMay 11, 2023
News Indian government asks states to curb outdoor advertisements of betting, gambling platforms The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting warned it will take action against platforms violating the regulations. Sarvesh MathiMay 3, 2023
News Puducherry May Join Tamil Nadu in Banning Online Rummy: Report Even as legal challenges follow TN's online rummy ban, Puducherry is following in its footsteps and has drafted a similar bill Aarathi GanesanMay 2, 2023
News Guide: The Tamil Nadu Gambling Ban Through the Ages Here's a comprehensive guide on our extensive coverage of the Tamil Nadu Gambling Law—from inception to implications Aarathi GanesanApril 28, 2023
News Madras HC Refuses Stay On Tamil Nadu Online Gambling Law, Gives Govt 6 Weeks to File Response The court said that the state government must first be ordered notice and given time to file a counter-affidavit, granting it six weeks to... Aarathi GanesanApril 28, 2023