India’s Supreme Court Rules on Online Betting, States Can Regulate Wagering
India’s Supreme Court has issued a pivotal judgment on online gaming and real-money betting, highlighting the rapid expansion of digital gambling and its societal implications. The ruling, handed down on May 27, 2026, in the case State of Tamil Nadu & Ors. v. Junglee Games India Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. (2026 INSC 594), addressed whether state governments could prohibit wagering on games that involve skill, such as rummy, poker, and fantasy sports. A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan clarified that […] The post India’s Supreme Court Rules on Online Betting, States Can Regulate Wagering appeared first on World Casino News.
India’s Supreme Court has issued a pivotal judgment on online gaming and real-money betting, highlighting the rapid expansion of digital gambling and its societal implications. The ruling, handed down on May 27, 2026, in the case State of Tamil Nadu & Ors. v. Junglee Games India Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. (2026 INSC 594), addressed whether state governments could prohibit wagering on games that involve skill, such as rummy, poker, and fantasy sports. A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan clarified that […]
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