Law Commission denies asking Centre to legalise betting and gambling

The panel said it has given recommendations to the government in case lawmakers want to regulate the activities.

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· Jul 06, 2018 · 09:42 pm

Completely banning betting and gambling has not been effective, says Law Commission

These should be taxable and can be used as a source of FDI, the panel said in a report.

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· Jul 06, 2018 · 01:03 pm

Completely banning betting and gambling has not been effective, says Law Commission

The panel made the observation even as it said that legalising betting and gambling was not desirable in the present scenario.

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· Jul 06, 2018 · 08:40 am

Manohar Parrikar government plans to ban Goans from state casinos

The chief minister said his administration was working on a policy to restrict local residents from visiting the gambling houses.

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· Apr 15, 2017 · 03:41 pm

Sikkim clears way for India's first betting shops but its ambitions have been curtailed

State had hoped to offer online gambling to people across India, but the Home Ministry hasn't allowed that.

Jay Sayta

· Aug 11, 2015 · 01:30 pm