Lottery Sale: One State cannot make Rules impacting authority of other States

Future Gaming and Hotel Services Pvt. Ltd. Vs State of Kerala (Kerala High court) Conclusion: No State can exercise its authority by making Rules in such a way to impact upon authority of other States to organise, conduct and promotion of lottery. That power is exclusively given to the Central Government. Therefore, State of Kerala had to be restrained with the right of assessee to market and sell the lotteries organised by the State of Nagaland in accordance with the directions issued under Section 10 of Central Act 17 of 1998. If State of Kerala is of the view that any marketing and sale of ...