Tag: iGaming
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India Ready to Regulate Online Gambling with New Draft Legislation
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The Indian Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) recently announced that they had released a new draft concerning online gambling legislation in India. The draft will be reviewed, and if later approved, it will lead to the regulation of online…
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India Will Consider IMTF Recommendation To Pass Central iGaming Legislation
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An Interministerial Task Force (IMTF) set up by the ministry of electronics and information technology has dismissed the Public Gambling Act of 1867 as incapable of covering, dealing with, and defending activities based on digital technologies and all the other…
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Indian Government Concerned Over Tax Losses From Offshore iGaming Operators
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India continues to say no to legalized iGaming but that hasn’t stopped the iGaming industry from growing significantly in India, especially after the COVID-19 lockdown. Offshore gaming operators continue to target Indian players and make significant profits while the Indian…
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Tamil Nadu Prohibits Online Gambling and Regulates iGaming Under Recently Passed Bill
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The southern state of Tamil Nadu approved legislation to prohibit gambling and online games of chance. The state’s law minister, Sevugan Regupathy, introduced the bill on 26 October 2022. The legislation will phase out iGaming platforms and regulate other online…
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Indian Players Now Forced To Pay Taxes On Gambling Winnings Or Face Penalty
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Indian players who have earned any amount by playing and winning online games during 2021 will now have to pay taxes from their winnings. According to the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), players will now have to file an…
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Indian Gov. Working on a National Framework For iGaming Platforms
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iGaming continues to be banned in most states in India, but that hasn’t stopped offshore and illegal gaming operators from luring Indian players with online casino games and sports betting. The online gaming sector in India is constantly evolving due…
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India’s GST Council Defers Tax Decision on iGaming and Casino Services
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India’s Good and Services Tax (GST) Council has decided to postpone imposing a 28% tax on casinos and iGaming. The decision to bring these verticals under the GST was deferred due to the issues raised by Goa, Union Finance Minister…
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Get Wild As You Spin The Reels On These Two Animal-Themed Slots
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Slot developers are always experimenting with new themes to see if they come up with a successful slot game. If you like wild animals and exploring the terrain, you will enjoy these two new slots. The first is from Red…
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Deltin Opens New Casino In South Goa As Illegal iGaming Continues To Flourish
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The newest gaming hub in South Goa is now open. Deltin Zuri, the in-house casino at The Zuri White Sand Resorts, opened its doors on June 1 under the management of India’s leading luxury gaming and entertainment brand, Deltin. This…
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New Indian Law Likely to Impose 28% Tax on Online Gambling Operators
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The Indian government is deliberating on a legislative proposal that is likely to impose a 28% tax on online gambling operators in the country. A Group of Ministers (GoM) has proposed the change to bring levies from online gambling at…