Public Gambling Act 1867 [Bare Act with Section Notes] by Taxmann is an authoritative, practice-oriented reference on India's principal gambling control law. The 2026 Edition integrates the complete statutory text with section-wise explanatory notes, leading judicial precedents, and exhaustive State amendments to reflect how the Act operates in practice. It clearly explains offence construction, statutory presumptions, search and seizure powers, and judicial tests for 'profit or gain,' including the distinction between games of chance and games of skill. Designed for litigation, enforcement, and research, the book enables fast, reliable legal navigation through a structured layout and a detailed subject index.