Legality


Games of skill are legal, as they are excluded from the ambit of Indian gambling legislations including, the Public Gambling Act of 1867. The Indian Supreme Court in the cases of State of Andhra Pradesh v. K Satyanarayana (AIR 1968 SC 825) and KR Lakshmanan v. State of Tamil Nadu (AIR 1996 SC 1153) has held that a game in which success depends predominantly upon the superior knowledge, training, attention, experience and adroitness of the player shall be classified as a game of skill.

The Game(s)/Tournament(s) described above (across the Fun Features) are games of skill as success of Participants depends primarily on their superior General knowledge on various aspects attention and dedication towards the Game(s)/Tournament(s) and adroitness in playing the Game(s)/Tournament(s). The Game(s)/Tournament(s) also require Participants to field well-balanced Numbers with limited resources and make well balanced DreamHousie Tickets.

In DreamHousie, "skill" plays the main role and result mainly depends on various skills such as General Knowledge, Analytical Decision Making, Quick Response, Good Observation, Excellent Memory and Gaming Experience etc. During the game, The number is not directly displayed on the player's' screen, A General Knowledge question will appear with two options on player screen, the player has to answer the question before the time ends (20 Seconds) for each question once player select the right answer then they will be eligible to mark the number if present on their ticket. If player choose the wrong answer they won’t be able to mark the number on their ticket(s). Where skill of the player comes into play. Hence chance becomes a negligible factor of the game.

DreamHousie also provides Ticket Editing facility before the game starts and players can edit their tickets in accordance with the provided predefined order to win the game.

So DreamHousie is considered as Game of Skill by the constructs of law.

Game of Skill: Game of Skill does not come under the category of betting and gambling. In game of Skills, “Skill” plays the main role and the result mainly depends upon skill of the player, Experience, Concentration etc.

Game Of Chance: Game of chance is a game where the user can merely use his/her abilities such as skills to determine the result. The result is totally uncertain and out of the user’s control, because the user cannot apply his/her intellectual abilities to determine the result. The Indian law considers gambling as an act of wagering on activities of chance. Therefore any game where the result is based on luck or chance is considered as a game of chance. Such games are categorized under acts of gambling.

By participating in DreamHousie Game(s)/Tournament(s), each Participant acknowledges and agrees that he/she is participating in a game of skill.