Shabir Hussein Shekhadam Khandwawala, head of the Anti-Corruption of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), opposes the legalization of betting on the sport, which he thinks would lead to match-fixing. Head of BCCI’s ACU Says Betting Legalization Leads to Corruption Shabir Hussein Shekhadam Khandwawala, the new head of the Anti-Corruption Unit of […]
Golden Matrix and Amelco announced the launch of a custom-build online sportsbook in India just as the IPL cricket is about to kick off. Undisclosed First iGaming Operator Golden Matrix Group announced Wednesday that it partnered with Amelco to launch its very first custom-built digital sportsbook platform with an existing undisclosed iGaming operator in a new market. Golden Matrix […]
India is one of the main growth trajectories for I3 Interactive which has purchased a 51% stake in fantasy betting platform LivePools to cement its presence in the country. BlitzBet Parent Company Secures Majority Stake in LivePools I3 Interactive is shifting its focus on the Indian iGaming platform market with a majority stake in LivePools, […]
Indian gambling addict threw acid on his wife to punish her for her refusal to go to his gambling friends and pay his debt by being gang-raped, according to a media report. The brutal case of sexual exploitation took part in Bihar, a state which ranked 14th in 2019 with 2,300 cases of domestic violence […]
As iGaming has become more popular, SoftSwiss has the ambition to fulfill the demand of yet another continent with its most recent expansion in India, South Korea, and Japan. SofSwiss Is Adapting to Asian Markets SoftSwiss is launching new adapted sportsbook solutions created for the individual markets in India, Japan, and South Korea. SoftSwiss has […]
Days after its successful launch on November 21, the Bangalore Turf Club has had its license revoked by the state of Karnataka and can no longer offer interactive online wagering. Karnataka Calls All Bets off for Online Race Wagering India will be the next big frontier where legalizing online gambling and sports betting will send […]
The Supreme Court of India issued a decision regarding the petition filed by Skill Lotto Solutions questioning the definition of goods and claiming that the levy of tax on the lottery is discriminatory and against the constitution. The judgment did not find any grounds for such claims and ruled that the imposition of tax on […]
Team Vitality, the professional esports team, announced the launch of its operations in India. The organization starts to build a local presence and plans to create a competitive branch in the country in 2021. Ultimately, Team Vitality’s goal is to become the best organization in the region. Team Vitality Enters India’s Gaming Landscape Europe’s leading […]
The Indian Super League (ISL) will continue to benefit from the services of leading integrity and data company Sportradar. ISL Extends Partnership with Sportradar to Crack Fraud Sportradar, a multinational supplier of sports data providing integrity solutions to media companies and national and international sport federations like FIFA or the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) as […]
India’s advertising watchdog has issued a new set of rules to regulate real-money gaming ads in the country. ASCI Issues New Standards for Regulating Real Money Games India is toughening its stance on responsible gambling and promotions in the country. The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has issued a new set of guidelines defining […]