Gambling

Thailand again considers legalising casinos

Legalisation of gambling has been discussed in the past but no government has gone ahead due to public opposition.

15 March 2024, 13:43 IST

Thailand again considers legalising casinos

15 March 2024, 13:43 IST

Lily Gladstone for Best Actress? Oscars gamblers are betting big

Since legal Oscar bets are limited, bettors who want to wager tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars turn to illegal offshore books and prediction markets.

09 March 2024, 09:47 IST

Lily Gladstone for Best Actress? Oscars gamblers are betting big

09 March 2024, 09:47 IST

Delhi HC asks Centre to consider representation for linking property with Aadhaar

The court was referring to a petition filed in the court which claimed that 'benami' transactions in high denomination currency are used in illegal activities like terrorism, naxalism, gambling, money laundering etc.

21 December 2023, 10:23 IST

Delhi HC asks Centre to consider representation for linking property with Aadhaar

21 December 2023, 10:23 IST

16 including 3 Karnataka city municipal council members held for gambling activities

The police team seized Rs 4.3 lakh cash from them.

18 December 2023, 06:16 IST

16 including 3 Karnataka city municipal council members held for gambling activities

18 December 2023, 06:16 IST

Kerala govt decides to promulgate ordinance to amend state GST law on gambling

The decision was taken in a cabinet meeting held by CM Pinarayi Vijayan and the amendments will come into effect from October 1, 2023.

06 December 2023, 16:36 IST

Kerala govt decides to promulgate ordinance to amend state GST law on gambling

06 December 2023, 16:36 IST

Don Laughlin, who turned a patch of desert into a casino Mecca, dies at 92

A high school dropout, Laughlin became a billionaire presiding over his own resort complex encompassing 1,350 rooms, a bowling center and a movie multiplex. By 1988, Laughlin was the nation's fourth largest gambling destination.

02 November 2023, 04:37 IST

Don Laughlin, who turned a patch of desert into a casino Mecca, dies at 92

02 November 2023, 04:37 IST

City police crack down on illegal gambling

Officials said on Friday that 95 people were held and Rs 2,50,460 cash was seized in two separate cases.

22 September 2023, 22:21 IST

City police crack down on illegal gambling

22 September 2023, 22:21 IST

Centre issues advisory against promotion of online gambling during major sporting events

Noticing a tendency to “spike" promotion of betting and gambling platforms during cricket matches and other major sports events, the Union government on Friday warned media organisations and social media platforms to refrain from showing such advertisements or promotional content or face action.

25 August 2023, 09:09 IST

Centre issues advisory against promotion of online gambling during major sporting events

25 August 2023, 09:09 IST

GST: K'taka to push for higher tax on betting earnings

Karnataka will spell out its stand in the meeting of the GST Council scheduled for August 2.

01 August 2023, 14:45 IST

GST: Karnataka to push for higher tax on betting earnings

GST: K'taka to push for higher tax on betting earnings

01 August 2023, 14:45 IST

Bihar police seek ban on over 100 gambling, loan apps

Several complaints had been received of extortion and harassment from people who had borrowed very small amounts through such loan lending apps

08 July 2023, 09:57 IST

Bihar police seek ban on over 100 gambling, gaming and illegal loan apps

Bihar police seek ban on over 100 gambling, loan apps

08 July 2023, 09:57 IST