Hits n Folds: May 16 – May 20

Hits – Online Gambling News

PokerNation Becomes the Latest Online Poker Platform in India

PokerNation joins the Indian online poker market with a strategy that could see them become one of the main leaders in the country. Their plan is to offer online poker training sessions before players go out and place lump sums of real money.  The so-called “teach-learn-play” mode has been tested on more than 5,000 players across India, with the system showing promise for imminent use. (Check out Gambling Herald’s online poker guide for more info on how to play cards online.) Read more…

Indian State of Maharashtra is Looking to make a Breakthrough by Legalizing Gambling

Officials from Maharashtra are exploring ways to legalize gambling in the state, as they seek to create new revenue sources for the government. If they decide upon making gambling activities legal, it would bring an end to the 40-year-old Casino Act that was passed in 1976. Currently, gambling in India generates a whopping $60 billion annually, with half of that sum coming from illegal activities. The economic benefits of legalizing gambling are beyond obvious, as Maharashtra stands to profit immensely by passing the law. The state of Maharashtra boasts a population of over 110 million and has the iconic Mumbai as its capital, which all translates to many zeroes in terms of gambling revenues. Read more…

Folds – Online Gambling News

With great news about online gambling in India, we couldn’t find any bad stories last week.

Hits – Online Gambling Promotions

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Folds – Online Gambling Promotions

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