India’s Supreme Court rejects Flutter bid to overturn landmark ruling

The decision leaves state-level restrictions on real-money games of skill intact, dealing another blow to an industry already devastated by a nationwide ban India’s Supreme Court has rejected a bid by Flutter Entertainment-owned Junglee Games to overturn a landmark judgment upholding state powers to prohibit real-money gaming, even where the outcome depends on skill. Junglee Games – in which Flutter has a 95% share – failed in its attempt to convince India’s highest court to review a previous May case that upheld the powers of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka to prohibit online games played for money, including games of skill.