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New Rules For Goa Casinos Soon, Chief Minister Says During Budget Speech
New rules for casinos, including off-shore ones, will be notified soon under the Goa, Daman and Diu Public Gambling Act, an official said in Panaji today.
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Youth Addicted To Gambling Enacts Abduction Drama, Arrested From Goa Casino
A 25-year-old man from Udupi, who tried to fleece his parents by enacting an abduction drama, has finally landed in prison.
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42 Tourists Arrested For Gambling After Raid In Goa Hotel: Police
Goa Police have arrested 42 tourists after a raid on a gambling den at Calangute beach village near Panaji, an official said on Sunday.
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UP Government Won't Provide Licences For Goa-Like Casinos
The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday said unlike Goa it will not allow casinos to come up, ruling out legalised gambling due to moral and economic reasons.
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Goans Can't Enter Casinos, Says Manohar Parrikar As 'Gambling Isn't Good'
After its 'no late night parties in Goa' diktat, the state government is now planning to make the casinos out of bounds for Goans. Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said that the government is mulling ban on entry of locals to casinos. "Gambling is not good. If we can, we should remove it from the state," he said. But he was quick to add that "it is ...
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BJP Seeks Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Apology For 'Defaming' Goa
Accusing Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of defaming Goa, BJP today demanded his apology for stating that the coastal state has become a destination for "sex, drug and gambling".
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Casinos Have Turned Goa Into a Sin City, Alleges Congress
The proliferation of casinos has turned Goa into a 'sin city', state Congress president Luizinho Faleiro said today, adding that successive governments including those of the Congress party were responsible for turning the state into a gambling hub.
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FIR Filed Against Politicians, Policemen in Illegal Gambling Nexus in Goa
The crime branch of Goa Police Crime has filed a First Information Report against Goa politicians, police officials, two newspapers, over 1,100 matka gambling bookies and masterminds of a gambling operation based in Gujarat.
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Aam Aadmi Party may target Goa casinos
It may have been 'bijli' and 'paani' which catapulted the AAP to power in Delhi. In Goa, India's youngest political force may 'gamble' on casinos.
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No more off-shore casinos to be allowed in Goa: Parrikar
The Goa government has ruled out the possibility of having any more off-shore casinos in the state, capping the number of floating gambling dens to six. "State government will not allow more than six off-shore casinos which already exist," Mr Parrikar told reporters.
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Casinos in Goa to be regulated
The casinos in Goa will now be insulated from the money laundering menace with a high level committee recommending comprehensive legislation and setting up of a gaming commission to regulate the casinos in the state.State Chief Minister Digambar Kamat presenting annual budget said casinos have been brought under the provisions of the Prevention of ...
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Panaji: Policeman suspended for gambling on duty
A police constable was suspended on Wednesday after he gambled in a casino while on duty, misbehaved with the casino staff and even went to the extend of hitting a senior police officer, police said."Police constable Vikram Naik has been suspended today (Wednesday) and a departmental enquiry has been started against him," Superintendent of Police A...
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New Rules For Goa Casinos Soon, Chief Minister Says During Budget Speech
New rules for casinos, including off-shore ones, will be notified soon under the Goa, Daman and Diu Public Gambling Act, an official said in Panaji today.
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Youth Addicted To Gambling Enacts Abduction Drama, Arrested From Goa Casino
A 25-year-old man from Udupi, who tried to fleece his parents by enacting an abduction drama, has finally landed in prison.
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42 Tourists Arrested For Gambling After Raid In Goa Hotel: Police
Goa Police have arrested 42 tourists after a raid on a gambling den at Calangute beach village near Panaji, an official said on Sunday.
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UP Government Won't Provide Licences For Goa-Like Casinos
The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday said unlike Goa it will not allow casinos to come up, ruling out legalised gambling due to moral and economic reasons.
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Goans Can't Enter Casinos, Says Manohar Parrikar As 'Gambling Isn't Good'
After its 'no late night parties in Goa' diktat, the state government is now planning to make the casinos out of bounds for Goans. Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said that the government is mulling ban on entry of locals to casinos. "Gambling is not good. If we can, we should remove it from the state," he said. But he was quick to add that "it is ...
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BJP Seeks Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Apology For 'Defaming' Goa
Accusing Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of defaming Goa, BJP today demanded his apology for stating that the coastal state has become a destination for "sex, drug and gambling".
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Casinos Have Turned Goa Into a Sin City, Alleges Congress
The proliferation of casinos has turned Goa into a 'sin city', state Congress president Luizinho Faleiro said today, adding that successive governments including those of the Congress party were responsible for turning the state into a gambling hub.
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FIR Filed Against Politicians, Policemen in Illegal Gambling Nexus in Goa
The crime branch of Goa Police Crime has filed a First Information Report against Goa politicians, police officials, two newspapers, over 1,100 matka gambling bookies and masterminds of a gambling operation based in Gujarat.
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Aam Aadmi Party may target Goa casinos
It may have been 'bijli' and 'paani' which catapulted the AAP to power in Delhi. In Goa, India's youngest political force may 'gamble' on casinos.
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No more off-shore casinos to be allowed in Goa: Parrikar
The Goa government has ruled out the possibility of having any more off-shore casinos in the state, capping the number of floating gambling dens to six. "State government will not allow more than six off-shore casinos which already exist," Mr Parrikar told reporters.
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Casinos in Goa to be regulated
The casinos in Goa will now be insulated from the money laundering menace with a high level committee recommending comprehensive legislation and setting up of a gaming commission to regulate the casinos in the state.State Chief Minister Digambar Kamat presenting annual budget said casinos have been brought under the provisions of the Prevention of ...
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Panaji: Policeman suspended for gambling on duty
A police constable was suspended on Wednesday after he gambled in a casino while on duty, misbehaved with the casino staff and even went to the extend of hitting a senior police officer, police said."Police constable Vikram Naik has been suspended today (Wednesday) and a departmental enquiry has been started against him," Superintendent of Police A...
