https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=307968 Wagering with stakes is impermissible even in games of skill under the Karnataka Police Act, 1963. The Court clarified that a game of skill does not create any legal right to gamble or play for stakes, and that earlier authority relied on by the appellant had been misread. It further held that, even where games of skill or other games are otherwise permitted, wagering remains prohibited in law. The challenge to the impugned order therefore failed, and the order under challenge was left undisturbed. en-us Fri, 03 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 18 May 2023 22:07:57 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=307968 Wagering with stakes is impermissible even in games of skill under the Karnataka Police Act, 1963. The Court clarified that a game of skill does not create any legal right to gamble or play for stakes, and that earlier authority relied on by the appellant had been misread. It further held that, even where games of skill or other games are otherwise permitted, wagering remains prohibited in law. The challenge to the impugned order therefore failed, and the order under challenge was left undisturbed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 03 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=307968