‘Enact law banning online gambling without delay’

Related

The Hindu

Online gambling Act is fully within the legislative competence of the State, Tamil Nadu govt. asserts before Madras High Court

The Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Act, 2022, is intra vires (within the legal powers) the legislative competence conferred on the State legislature by the Constitution and not ultra vires as contended by All India Gaming Federation and others, the State government has asserted before the Madras High…

Law ・ 03 July 2023

Brand Equity

online gambling prohibition: Tamil Nadu Guv RN Ravi gives ascent to Bill on Prohibition of Online Gambling

Governor RN Ravi on Monday gave ascent to'Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games' Bill. The Tamil Nadu Assembly had unanimously adopted the bill to ban online gambling again on March 23, weeks after state Governor R N Ravi returned it to the government for reconsideration. Piloting The Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online…

Law ・ 11 April 2023

Hindustan Times

TN assembly readopts bill against online gambling

The Tamil Nadu assembly on Thursday passed the bill to ban online gambling for the second time in six months and days after governor RN Ravi returned it, questioning the state assembly's competence to frame a law on the subject. The bill, titled Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Bill, 2022, was introduced in…

Law ・ 24 March 2023

New Indian Express

Man who took loan for online gambling loses Rs 20L, kills self- The New Indian Express

CHENNAI: A 37-year-old medical representative died of suicide near Tambaram after he accumulated huge losses in online gambling and faced harassment by online loan representatives as he was unable to repay Rs 20 lakh that he had borrowed. The deceased was identified as Vinoth Kumar, from Ganapathy colony in Madambakkam near Tambaram. Vinoth was…

Incidents ・ 05 March 2023

Wild Casino

$5,000 Welcome Bonus

Deposit bonuses are optional and must be requested by the player when making a deposit. For example, use Promo Code WILD1 to a 100% Casino bonus. Your bonus request will be assessed and, if your account is eligible for the bonus, it will be added to your account immediately.

ABP News Live

Tamil Nadu Man Dies By Suicide After Suffering Losses To Online Gambling

Chennai: A man died by suicide after losing over Rs 15 lakhs to online gambling in Tirunelveli district on Tuesday. According to ABP Nadu, the deceased was identified as Sivanraj (34). According to police, "Sivanraj downloaded an online rummy app on his phone recently and he started playing the game. Initially, he gambled for a small sum and won…

Incidents ・ 11 January 2023

The Hindu

Fighting the menace of online gambling

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi has chosen to remain silent on the fate of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Bill even four weeks after the Ordinance on the same subject lapsed. There are several pieces of legislation awaiting the Governor's clearance, but the Bill in question is different from the rest. An…

Incidents ・ 26 December 2022

The News Minute

Mounting deaths: Heavy losses in online gambling claims another Tamil Nadu man’s life

Shankar, an engineer from Coimbatore, died by suicide left a note behind blaming losses from online gambling for his death. An engineer from Coimbatore's Singanallur died by suicide on Wednesday, after incurring heavy losses due to gambling online. Shankar (29), the deceased, took his life at a private lodge located in Ram Nagar and left a note…

Incidents ・ 16 December 2022

The News Minute

TN man dies by suicide after suffering losses due to online gambling

Manimuthu, a manager at an electronics store, left a suicide note blaming online gambling. newsOnline Gambling DeathsSunday, December 11, 2022 - 17:17 A manager at an electronics store died by suicide near Vazhpadi in Salem district after losing money in online gambling. The manager Manimuthu took his own life at a temple in Veppilapatti. Vazhpadi…

Incidents ・ 11 December 2022

ABP News Live

Online Gambling Ban: TN Law Minister S Regupathy Meets Governor RN Ravi, Urges Him To Give Assent For Bill

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Law Minister S. Regupathy met Governor RN Ravi at Raj Bhavan in Chennai on Thursday and discussed about the Bill to ban online gambling in the state. He also urged the Governor to soon give assent to the bill. On Thursday, Law Minister S. Regupathy addressing the reporters said, "A Bill has been brought to ban and regulate…

Politics ・ 01 December 2022

deccanchronicle.com

Online gambling resumes in TN as ordinance lapses

Chennai: Leaders across the political spectrum accused Governor R N Ravi of causing a sudden spurt in online gambling after Sunday midnight when the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Ordinance lapsed after he did not give his consent for the legislation relating to it. Among those who criticized the Governor…

Law ・ 29 November 2022

The News Minute

Tamil Nadu passes Assembly Bill to ban online gambling

The decision to ban online gambling was taken as Tamil Nadu reported a series of suicides of people who were involved in online gambling and lost a huge sum of money on many online gambling platforms. news Online Gambling Wednesday, October 19, 2022 - 18:24 The Tamil Nadu Assembly passed a Bill to ban online gambling and regulate online gaming on…

Law ・ 19 October 2022

The News Minute

Tamil Nadu Governor assents to ordinance banning online gambling

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Friday, October 7, gave his assent to an ordinance to prohibit online gambling and regulate online games in Tamil Nadu. The decision to bring an ordinance curing online gambling was taken after Tamil Nadu reported series of suicides by people who lost huge amount of money. The Tamil Nadu government had constituted a…

Politics ・ 07 October 2022

RELATED CATEGORIES

Category

Rummy Games

Category

Law

Category

Incidents

Deccan Herald

Tamil Nadu promulgates ordinance against online gambling

Tamil Nadu Government has promulgated an ordinance to ban online gambling and to regulate online games in the state based on recommendations by a committee headed by justice (retired) K Chandru which studied the impact of the game on people. Governor R N Ravi issued a gazette notification promulgating the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling…

Law ・ 08 October 2022

ABP News Live

Online Gambling Bill To Ban Online Rummy Gambling TN Approved By Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi gave assent to the ordinance to regulate online gambling games. The Tamil Nadu cabinet approved an ordinance to ban online games in September. According to a report on ABP Nadu, Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi provided assent to the online ordinance on Friday. The Governor provided nod for the ordinance on October…

Rummy Games ・ 07 October 2022

The News Minute

Online gambling ban: TN Government seeks inputs from stakeholders

With Tamil Nadu reporting at least 20 deaths across the state due to losses suffered because of playing online rummy, the Tamil Nadu government has decided to get inputs and hold consultations with the stakeholders regarding a ban and regulating online games. In a press statement issued by the Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, the Government…

Industry ・ 07 August 2022

The Hindu

Namakkal man ends life after losing ₹ 5 lakh in online gambling

A 27-year-old man in Rasipuram ended his life after losing money in online gambling on Wednesday. The police said that V. Suresh of Pattanam North Street lost ₹ 5 lakh in online gambling. He was found dead in his house by his parents in the morning. Though he had saved enough money to go abroad in search of a job, he lost all of it due to his…

Incidents ・ 03 August 2022

The Hindu

Chandru panel highlights how gambling addiction can impact lives

The report of the Justice K. Chandru Committee, which has recommended a ban on all online card games, has highlighted how gambling addiction could impact human lives - at the individual, family and societal levels. The report, which was submitted recently to the Tamil Nadu government, said the relationship between gambling and suicide was…

Gambling Addiction ・ 19 July 2022

The Indian Express

Chennai: Days after woman’s death, PMK to protest against online gambling

Days after a woman died by suicide in Chennai after failing to pay the debts she acquired by playing online rummy, Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) president and former Union Minister Anbumani Ramadoss announced that his party will stage a protest urging the state government to enact a law against online gambling. In a statement, Anbumani said the state…

Incidents ・ 08 June 2022

Belfast Live

Father who lost son, 34, to gambling addiction says law reform is 'merely a starting point'

The father of a man who took his own life because of his gambling addiction has welcomed steps towards the most substantial change to Northern Ireland's gambling laws in nearly 40 years but believes it's "merely a starting point". Lewis Keogh from Co Fermanagh died almost 10 years ago after gambling online with credit cards that he could not…

Gambling Addiction ・ 08 March 2022

The Guardian

Jack Ritchie death: gambling addiction began as teenager, inquest hears

A 24-year-old English teacher developed a chronic gambling addiction that started with betting small amounts on controversial fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) when he was in the sixth form, an inquest into his death has heard. His parents, Charles and Liz Ritchie, from Sheffield, argue that government failures contributed to their son's death…

Incidents ・ 21 February 2022

News18

As Online Gambling Addiction Turns ‘Life-threatening’ in Tamil Nadu, Stalin Vows to End Venture; Here's What Law Says

Investigation revealed that Manikandan was addicted to online gambling and lost money in lakhs. (Image: Shutterstock) The New Year started on a grim note in Tamil Nadu's Chennai where a family of four - including a 35-year-old woman and two children - was found dead inside their house in the Perungudi area. The 36-year-old bank employee,…

Gambling Addiction ・ 07 January 2022

Gambling Insider

Indian state to ban online gambling

Indian state Tamil Nadu will soon ban online gambling, Chief Minister Muthuvel Karunanidhi Stalin has announced in the State Assembly. According to Stalin, the previous government had enacted a law to ban online gaming in the state. The ordinance was promulgated on the background of suicides by gamers who allegedly lost important amounts of money…

Law ・ 06 January 2022