"Games Of Skill": Madras High Court Lifts Ban On Online Rummy, Poker
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The Tamil Nadu government had introduced the legislation earlier following a spate of suicides allegedly over monetary loss in online gambling.
The Madras High Court on Thursday declined to declare the entire Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Act, 2022, as ultra vires the Constitution and held Rummy and Poker are 'games of skill.'
It set aside the Schedule of the Act incorporating Rummy and Poker as games of chance in the list of banned games.
The Tamil Nadu government had introduced the legislation earlier following a spate of suicides allegedly over monetary loss in online gambling.
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