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Karnataka Congress MLA K C Veerendra faces fresh ED action, assets worth ₹177 crore seized

January 30, 2026 11:58 am

ED says seized assets comprise agricultural land, residential sites, and other holdings linked to illegal online betting and gambling operations.

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Meta is failing to prevent illegal betting ads, says UK gambling watchdog

January 21, 2026 9:04 am

Though sports betting and online gambling is legal in the UK, operators must adhere to stringent regulations set forth by the UK Gambling Commission.

Why did Glenn McGrath withdraw from commentary commitments on ABC for the upcoming Ashes 2025/26?

November 19, 2025 3:47 pm

"The ABC and Glenn McGrath have mutually parted ways for this Ashes," said an ABC spokesperson

The online money gaming ban was brought in through central legislation titled The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025.

‘Debt trap for vulnerable’: Q&A with psychiatrist who recommended govt ban on real-money games

September 03, 2025 9:56 am

More than 155 million Indians engaged with real money gaming sub-segments such as fantasy sports, rummy, poker and other transaction-based games in 2024.

Dream11, which was endorsed by some of India’s biggest sports stars, was the lead sponsor of the national men’s and women’s cricket teams from 2023 before it pulled out of the Rs 358 crore deal this month.

Why has the government banned online money games, and what could be the economic impact of the new law?

August 29, 2025 12:08 pm

The law has removed the distinction between games of skill and games of chances, on which courts have pronounced a number of judgments. Several states have notified laws and regulations on online gaming.

India's financial crime fighting agency summons Google, Meta executives

July 22, 2025 10:23 am

The agency will investigate Google and Meta over the funds they received from betting apps.

'How can tech developers know payment fund source?': Court grants bail to techies in Fairplay betting app case

May 20, 2025 10:08 pm

They gave development services to app owners

PIL seeks ban on opinion trading platforms; Punjab and Haryana HC issues notice to Centre, RBI and SEBI

May 09, 2025 9:50 am

Former Punjab Advocate General Atul Nanda appearing for Advocate Anuj Malik, who has filed the PIL, said the platforms were permitting betting.

Rana Daggubati and Prakash Raj are accused of promoting Junglee Rummy through pop-up ads, while Vijay Devarakonda is accused of promoting A23 Rummy, Yolo247, Fairplay Live, and Jeet Win in a similar manner. (Express File Image)

Rana Daggubati, Vijay Deverakonda, Prakash Raj among 25 booked for promoting betting apps in Telangana

March 20, 2025 7:28 pm

Telengana police FIR against 25 celebrities and influencers: The FIR against the actors and social media influencers states that betting app platforms are encouraging people to invest their hard-earned money, leading to their total financial collapse.