News When History Repeats Itself: Gaming Body Challenges Tamil Nadu Gambling Ban at Madras HC Gaming companies Gameskraft, Games24x7, and Head Digital Works have joined the All India Gaming Federation's challenge this time around. Aarathi GanesanApril 27, 2023
News Tamil Nadu’s Online Gambling Ban Comes Into Effect: What Now for Gaming Companies? The law came into effect despite the fact that courts across the country have upheld these games to be games of skill, which states... Aarathi GanesanApril 26, 2023
News “Meaningless” for States to Legislate On Things Happening On the Internet: Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Online Gaming Rules IT Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar's comments indicate that the government is clear that it can and will regulate the online gaming sector Aarathi GanesanApril 17, 2023
News Better Late Than Never? Tamil Nadu Governor Assents to Law Banning Online Gambling and Games of Chance Governor R.N. Ravi's stamp of approval came after the state assembly passed a resolution against him Aarathi GanesanApril 11, 2023
News Will the Online Gaming Rules spur a legal battle between the Indian Govt and States? Do the Indian government's online gaming rules infringe on states' abilities to regulate the gambling sector? Aarathi GanesanApril 10, 2023
News TN Govt Lacks “Legislative Competence”: Governor Returns Bill Banning Online Gambling The Governor cited the Indian government's recently proposed rules to regulate the online gaming sector to support his position Aarathi GanesanMarch 9, 2023
News Tamil Nadu Government Stays Mum On Online Gambling Law Consultations: RTI Response TN govt declines information on public consultations on online gambling law: another example of opaque policy-making? Aarathi GanesanDecember 26, 2022
News Gaming Body Withdraws Constitutional Challenge to Tamil Nadu Law Banning Online Gambling From Madras HC All India Gaming Federation (AIGF) withdrew its challenge to the ordinance banning online gambling after it lapsed, awaiting assent Aarathi GanesanDecember 7, 2022
News All Real-Money Online Games May Come Under Indian Government’s Proposed Gaming Regulation: Report PMO overrules proposals for an Indian government regulation that will only cover games of skill and not games of chance. Aarathi GanesanDecember 5, 2022
News Distinguish Between Games of Skill and Chance: CUTS’ Submissions On Tamil Nadu’s Gambling Law In its submission, CUTS highlighted issues like lack of clarity on the status of games of skill and chance Aarathi GanesanDecember 1, 2022