Gambling Laws
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Online gambling ads need to be regulated. The European Union is showing how to do it
While Italy has declared a blanked ban on all adverts, other countries have taken a more piecemeal approach.
Raffaello Rossi, The Conversation, Agnes Nairn, The Conversation, Ben Ford, The Conversation & Jamie Wheaton, The Conversation
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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.
Scroll Staff
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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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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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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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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
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