Tag Archives: India
India – i3 Interactive considering name change to International Gaming Technologies
i3 Interactive, a specialist in online poker in India, is looking at changing its name to International Gaming Technologies, not to be confused with international slot giant International Game Technologies. The poker company said: “i3 is pleased to announce that, pursuant to a directors’ resolution, it will change its name to International Gaming Technologies Inc….
India – i3 Interactive to invest further in India with BlitzPoker
In line with i3’s business model of building a gaming entertainment portfolio globally leveraging its high value celebrity influencer model combined with a world class executive team, i3 has decided to compound the early market entry success in India with further investment exploration. I3’s initial launch into India by way of its acquisition, rebrand and…
India – Delta Corp gets approval for integrated resort with electronic casino
Delta Corp, India’s leading casino operator, has been given the green light to build and operate an integrated casino resort in Goa from the local tourism authority. The resort, which will only be allowed an electronic casino, will include hotels, shopping, a convention center, cinemas and a water park in Pernem, in the north of…
India – SBC announces Digital India event
SBC has announced details of a new online conference and exhibition for the Indian betting and gaming industry, SBC Digital India 2021, and a partnership with the country’s skill games company Taj Rummy. The event on 20-21 January will bring together operators, suppliers, and affiliates with an interest in the Indian sports betting, skill games,…
India – Rising cash payments in India secured by Spectral Technology
Despite India’s government implementing schemes, such as the demonetisation of all 500 and 1000-rupee notes in 2016, to encourage the country to go cashless, there is still high demand for banknotes. According to the Global Cash Index, cash continues to hold a significant role in Indian culture and is seeing growth rather than decline, cash…
India – BBIN and TGB Charity support children’s sanitary education
This month, BBIN’s charitable brand TGB Charity is working with SAATH and Unipads on a new project to promote the understanding of health and sanitary knowledge. TGB Charity donates US$60,000 and hosts over 100 workshops in the campuses in Gujarat, India, where children learn the correct knowledge about health and sanitation. Meanwhile, 12,000 reusable sanitary…
India – Sportradar to support BCCI at the 2020 Indian Premier League
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has signed an agreement with Sportradar Integrity Services to support its Anti-Corruption Unit in monitoring and safeguarding the integrity of matches in the 2020 IPL season. As part of the agreement, all matches from the 2020 IPL – to be held in the United Arab Emirates…
India – Andhra Pradesh government to jail online gamblers
The Andhra Pradesh government has moved to ban online gambling although it will not block any gambling apps or websites that offer stakes in poker or rummy. State Information Minister Perni Venkataramaiah said it will make these activities a cognisable offence by changing the AP Gaming Act, 1974, meaning players will still be able to…
India – Lack of casino income boosted by 60 per cent surge in online for Delta
Indian casino company Delta Corp generated a consolidated net loss of Rs 28.24 crore (US$3.8m) in the first quarter until June due to the coronavirus closures although its online poker site Adda52.com, online rummy site Adda52rummy.com and online fantasy sports site LeagueAdda.com all saw strong revenue growth. Delta Corp operates three of the six offshore…
