Industry
September 19, 2022
PM Modi Proposes Regulating Online Skill-Based Games
A 108-page report by PM Narendra Modi’s top officials proposes the creation of a national online gambling regulator in India. The regulator’s job will be to discern chance games from skill-based games and govern the sector. An Online Skill-Based Games Regulator Is Needed Modi and his associates have been working on the regulations for months. […]
Industry
September 9, 2022
Google to Roll Out Rummy and DFS Pilot on Google Play India
Google Play has posted information about a pilot program for DFS and Rummy apps that will now be launched in a temporary capacity in India. Essentially, the company is allowing Indian developers to make their products accessible to local customers with DFS betting and rummy apps getting a temporary exemption. Google Play India to Feature […]
Casino
July 28, 2022
Indian Enforcement Directorate Cracks Down on Illegal Casino Dealers in Nepal
The Indian Enforcement Directorate has cracked down on eight Nepalese agents accused of arranging a series of high-stakes gambling trips to Nepal. The trips were allegedly advertised with the help of Indian celebrities. The dealers were accused of violating the Foreign Exchange Management Act in Hyderabad’s capital, Telangana. Authorities Seized Devices With Hawala Transactions The […]
Industry
July 16, 2022
XB Net Signed Distribution Rights Deal with Betindiaraces
Racing content supplier XB Net announced today it has signed a distribution rights deal with India’s operator Betindiaraces to strengthen its position in the country’s nascent racing market. India Audiences to Prove a Boon for Racing The agreement between XB Net and Betindiaraces, a platform powered by Sportswin Software, will see the premium horse racing […]
Legal
July 13, 2022
Indian Police Busted Fake Cricket League Scamming Russian Bettors
An elaborate scam involving a fake cricket tournament and illegal betting was busted by the police in India, BBC reported. Modeled Alongside the IPL According to the report, the police in the Mehsana district of Gujarat acted on a tip-off and arrested four people for allegedly staging the fake tournament and duping bettors from three […]
Business
June 20, 2022
ParlayBay Brings Dedicated Content to INDIBET
Sports betting titles provider ParlayBay has teamed up with INDIBET, an established sports betting brand with a global reach that focuses on cricket exclusively. The INDIBET website does have dedicated sportsbook facilities for a broader range of experiences. ParlayBay CEO Patrick Nordwall welcomed the opportunity: INDIBET is the perfect partner for us to release our […]
Casino
June 20, 2022
37-Year-Old Man in India Takes Own Life over Gambling Debt
A 37-year-old man was found dead in his home in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India. He committed suicide over gambling debt with his latest online gambling session resulting in a total debt loss of 20 lakh ($25,656). He is the latest victim of gambling-related harm in the country with India currently at crossroads as to how […]
Industry
June 13, 2022
Refrain from Gambling Advertisements, Indian Ministry Told Media
Authorities in India took a firm stance about gambling after an advisory issued by the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry asked all print, electronic and digital media to cease advertising of online gambling platforms. Illegal in Most Parts of the Country The Indian I&B Ministry released the advisory on Monday, warning that betting and gambling […]
Casino
June 7, 2022
Mother of Two Ends Life over $550K Gambling Debt
A 29-year-old woman and a mother of two has ended her life as she was struggling with online gambling addiction. Her addiction began during the pandemic lockdown leading her to borrow money from her sisters and sell personal items to feed her addiction. Young Mother of Two Ends Life Because of Gambling The victim, who […]
Business
June 7, 2022
Delta Corp Opens a New Casino in South Goa, India
Delta Corp has consolidated its position as the largest gambling operator in Goa after it opened a new casino in the Zuri White Sands Goa Resort at Varca, now rebranded as the Deltin Zuri. The resort opened its doors to gamblers on June 2. The New Venue Aims to Combine Luxury and Excitement Delta CEO […]
