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This Week in Gambling: DraftKings & FanDuel's merger issues
28 March 2017
Players have been anticipating the rumored merger between fantasy sports giants DraftKings and FanDuel for many months. Now, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission may throw a wrench into the deal. Also, fantasy news from Germany and gambling news from India.
India: Gambling industry advocate for govt to legalize sports betting26 June 2013
Indian government urged by the gaming industry to legalize sports betting in an effort to combat match-fixing.
PokerStars offers live poker trips to India18 April 2012
The world's biggest poker company offers players a unique experience at the Casino Royale Cup in Goa from June 21-24.
Indian police bust illegal cricket gambling syndicates21 February 2011
Eight people arrested as Indian police bust gambling dens taking bets on cricket World Cup.
India may legalise sports betting after cricket scandal8 September 2010
India considering legalizing sports betting, in view of recent cricket betting scandal.
Goan casinos facing closure as govt cracks down on underage gambling21 October 2009
International news brief: Casinos in Goa are facing closure as the government cracks down on underage gambling.
Gambling Act 'inadequate': Casino workers9 September 2009
International news brief: Casino employees in Goa have called the Goa Public Gambling Act as "inadequate" to control, regulate and supervise the industry.
Goa's offshore casino business booming22 July 2009
International news brief: Once a hot-spot for hippies, Goa's new found reputation as a gambling destination appears to be catching on fast.
Garbage dumped into river by offshore casinos a health hazard'6 May 2009
International news brief: Garbage dumped by the offshore casino operators into the Mandovi river could serve as a serious health hazard.
Goa casino charged with denying winnings, beating up customer25 March 2009
News brief: Police in Goa are investigating a complaint filed against the operator of an onshore casino, accused of beating a customer and denying him his winnings.
Goa government under fire for casino ships4 February 2009
International news brief: Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat Wednesday says state’s casino policy will be reviewed in relation to offshore gambling licences for ships.
World Poker Tour hits India30 July 2008
WPT Enterprises, Inc. and ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Limited announced that the World Poker Tour television series will air on Zee Sports, India’s first private sports channel, this September.
Goa allows four more casinos20 May 2008
International News Brief: The Goa government is all set to permit four more off shore casinos with ships already anchored in the Panaji port.
Largest floating casino planned for Goa2 April 2008
International News Brief: Goa’s Mandovi river is soon to be home to what is possibly the largest floating casino in India.
Goa doubles casino tax28 March 2008
International News Brief: Giving in to political opposition to offshore casinos in Goa, the state government has doubled the entertainment tax levied from the gambling dens to ten per cent.
Off-shore casino opens in Goa14 March 2008
International News Brief: An offshore casino with ‘no-limits’ tables, touted as the biggest in South Asia, will open in Goa next month.
India Poker Tour in autumn11 February 2008
The India Poker Tour will take place in Autumn 2008 and comprises four fabulous tournaments that will attract some of India’s and the world’s best players to do battle for their share of an expected $1 million.
Goa hotels allowed to operate casinos27 September 2007
International News Brief: The Goa state government has permitted managements of five-star hotels to operate casinos.
Floating casinos planned for Goa23 August 2007
International News Brief: The coastline of Goa is poised to get a flotilla of floating casinos that will operate off shore in order to get around federal laws restricting such enterprises on the land.
U.S. faces seven compensation claims in WTO online gambling case25 June 2007
Casino City has confirmed that seven compensation claims have been filed against the U.S. in its ongoing WTO online gambling case with Antigua and Barbuda.
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