Hariani & Co is advising NUJS Kolkata final year student Jay Sayta on his Bombay high court PIL for the notification of the Maharashtra Casinos (Control & Tax) Act 1976, which legalised casinos, gaming and wagering 38 years ago. Hariani associate Anirudh Hariani is acting for Sayta who, in...

A Delhi court ruled that online games involving real money are illegal, are a substitute for traditional casinos, and are not entitled to protection under the constitution. Banks have the option to deny normal services to websites offering such games, and payment gateways for online gambling are blo...