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07 Apr 2023

DNA: Analysis of the 'censor board' of online gaming

On the pretext of online gaming, you are lured to play betting. Then through some website you are fed betting. Let us tell you that the government has now appointed 'examiner' of online games.

senior BJP legislator Suresh Kumar

12 Dec 2022

Marketing of online gaming to be BANNED in THIS state? Karnataka BJP MLA's req

Also, there have been reports about indebted people taking the extreme step of ending their lives, unable to survive the trauma and repay debts, Kumar added.

Online gambling

13 Jun 2022

Government issues advisory on online betting and gambling, says THIS

The ministry said the advisory has been issued in larger public interest and comes in the light of instances of a number of advertisements of online betting websites/platforms appearing in print, electronic, social and online media.

04 Sep 2021

Banned! Karnataka cabinet bans online gambling in state

However, lottery and horse racing have not been prohibited. The amendment bill to this effect will be tabled in the upcoming session of the legislature starting September 13. The state government in July had informed the High Court, hearing a petition seeking a ban on all forms of online betting and gambling.

Online gambling

20 Nov 2020

Ordinance bans online gambling in Tamil Nadu; jail and fine for violators

An ordinance has promulgated banning online rummy, similar games that promote online gambling in Tamil Nadu. This move comes after the state government had informed the Madras High Court that efforts were on to ban these games.

Madras High Court

15 Sep 2020

MHC seeks TN govt response over possible ban on online gambling, violent games

Hearing a case calling for the shut down of online gambling sites and applications, a bench of the Madras High Court observed that online games were not only spoiling youth, but also young children. The court mentioned that children were getting addicted to dangerous and violent games and playing them in the wee hours of the day, which would impact them adversely. A bench of Justice MM Sundaresh and Justice Hemalatha had pointed out that parents are in the dark about the late-night gaming habits of their children, adding that even a Police Constable in Tamil Nadu had to take the extreme step owing to his gambling addiction that had gone beyond control. Justice MM Sundaresh said that youngsters must not blindly follow matinee idols and celebrities, to the extent of doing whatever they are asked to do.

Online gambling

31 Jul 2020

Plea seeks ban on online gambling, arrest of Kohli for brainwashing youths

A plea has been filed seeking a ban on online gambling, and the arrest, prosecution of those running these sites and the famous personalities who endorse them. The plea, filed by senior advocate AP Suryaprakasam, points out that gambling is a criminal offence in India. He added that there has been a recent spurt in suicides among youth in Tamil Nadu after they suffered heavy losses in online gambling.

Online gambling

31 Mar 2016

Online gambling growing among teenagers: Study

Here's a new finding.

21 Oct 2015

Online gambling busted, 24 arrested

Acting on a tip-off, a police team raided three places and arrested 24 people for online gambling.

14 Jul 2014

EU to tighten up online gambling rules as business booms

Online gambling, stretching from poker to sports betting, has exploded worldwide in recent years and in Europe in particular.

04 Jul 2014

China jails 68 in online gambling bust

Gambling has been illegal on mainland China since 1949, though a state lottery does operate.

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