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_2021-01-27
Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) have won a reprieve from a punishing franchise tax, which may stop the exodus from the country, but uncertainty over business conditions remains high, industry insiders say.

_2021-01-06
The Department of Finance (DOF) said it will comply the Supreme Court’s order barring the imposition of franchise tax on all bets generated by Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGOs).

_2020-12-03
India’s Supreme Court has dealt a blow to the country’s lottery business, upholding the constitutional validity of imposing a General Services Tax (GST) on sales and winnings of lottery tickets.

_2020-12-03
India's Supreme Court has rejected a petition by Skill Lotto Solutions against the government's decision to impose a general sales tax of 12 percent on lottery tickets. That tax rises to 28 percent if the tickets are sold to someone in another state.

_2020-03-10
A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court issued notice staying a lower court ruling that was favorable to fantasy sports platform Dream11, and indicat

_2019-12-16
A division bench of the Supreme Court has dismissed GST evasion and gambling appeals filed against fantasy sports operator, Dream 11 - upholding a pre

_2018-08-31
*By John English Four months after the U.S. Supreme Court repealed a federal law limiting sports betting to just four states, there has been a mad

_2017-08-31
Krida Sports and Games Pvt. Ltd., a Chennai-based company which intends to start rummy operations in Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh has file

_2017-08-14
Toronto-based private equity company Clairvest has posted a net loss for fiscal Q1 of C$11.6 million ($9.1 million), or $0.76 a share, after accountin

_2017-04-30
The Supreme Court on Friday has agreed to hear a petition regarding the legalization of sports betting in the country, local media reports. A bench of

_2017-03-12
A lobby group has petitioned the Philippines’ Supreme Court seeking to stop the Phlippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. from issuing online licenses, a

_2017-02-19
Goa’s offshore casinos will not be affected by the latest rules set by the Supreme Court, banning the sale of liquor within 500 meters of state and

_2017-02-05
Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor)’s authority over online gambling has been pulled into another round of questioning by Sen. Fran

_2016-12-16
Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has granted a reprieve to some of the country’s top clubs, which are offering games of skill for money, until the High

_2016-09-05
The Philippines Supreme Court has ruled in favor of casino operator Bloomberry Resorts Corp. regarding its legal dispute with the Bureau of Internal R

_2016-07-20
Lawmakers in the Indian state of Maharashtra are considering moves to legalize casino gambling, while the Supreme Court has handed the decision on whether to allow sports betting over to politicians. Both moves are being followed closely by the industry,...

_2016-07-18
The Supreme Court has passed on the responsibility of determining whether to legalize betting in India, Glaws reports. The Supreme Court noted (in the

_2016-05-03
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has told the Supreme Court that betting on cricket matches is not feasible unless a central law to le

_2015-11-16
A New York judge has declined to issue an order for DraftKings and FanDuel to obtain a restraining order to temporarily block the state attorney gener