India Parliament Bans Internet Gambling, Including Online Poker

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Signing imminent Online gambling is about to become illegal in India. On Thursday, both houses of parliament passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, which bans the offering, promotion, and financing of online gambling, making them criminal acts with maximum sentences of five years in prison. The prohibition covers just about every form… Read more »

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PokerStars to Introduce India-Specific Poker Site on April 17

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There are few markets that the poker monolith PokerStars hasn’t entered. The name is synonymous with the #1 online poker site in many countries that have set up “ring fenced” operations, including Italy, Portugal and many countries in the European Union and continues to be the “top dog” internationally. Now PokerStars is ready to enter… Read more »

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