Online gaming bill

Compliance Costs & 'Material Change' Clarity Cloud Regulatory Promise.

Online gaming firms fear rise in compliance cost

India’s draft Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, 2025, offer regulatory clarity but will raise compliance costs for the…

October 3, 2025 19:59 IST

Despite gaming crackdown, offshore betting apps thrive on surrogate advertising

A report by Think Change Forum, 2023 sows that Indian users as putting in as much as Rs 8,20,000 crore…

September 18, 2025 12:14 IST

Online gaming law misses the point

In its pursuit of the public good, the legislation overreaches by wielding an axe when a scalpel could have sufficed.

September 16, 2025 05:00 IST

Zupee lays off 30% staff as it realigns business under new gaming law

Zupee has laid off 170 employees, or nearly 30% of its workforce, as part of a major business realignment to…

September 11, 2025 11:57 IST

Centre urges SC to transfer to itself pleas against Online Gaming Act

Under the Online Gaming Act, entities which provide such services face severe penalties. This includes a fine of up to…

September 4, 2025 14:44 IST

After Dream11’s exit, BCCI bans ‘sin companies’ from team India sponsorship

To qualify, interested bidders must meet a high financial threshold that shows an average turnover of at least Rs 300…

September 2, 2025 16:17 IST

Gaming firms begin transition as Centre readies to notify online money games ban

The assurance came at a meeting convened by Union IT and Electronics Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw with representatives of gaming firms…

September 2, 2025 09:32 IST

Online Gaming Ban Triggers Mass Layoffs at MPL, 60% of Staff to Be Let Go

Mobile Premier League to lay off 60% of its Indian workforce amid ban on real money games: Report

Indian online gaming app Mobile Premier League (MPL) will sack about 60% of its local workforce as part of a…

August 31, 2025 20:04 IST

Karnataka High Court to hear plea on Online Gaming Act today

The case was mentioned before Justice BM Shyam Prasad by the petitioners’ lawyer on Thursday, seeking an urgent hearing. The…

August 30, 2025 09:50 IST

Centre to hold meeting with stakeholders on new online gaming law rules today

The legislation, passed by Parliament on August 21, aims to protect citizens from the dangers of predatory money games while…

Updated: August 29, 2025 13:27 IST

Rummy platform mounts first legal challenge to online gaming law

The law, which received parliamentary approval and presidential assent last week, put the booming online gaming industry in a bind,…

Updated: August 29, 2025 17:05 IST

‘Product of state paternalism’: Indian gaming company challenges Online Gaming Bill in Karnataka High Court

In a court filing at the High Court of Karnataka in southwestern India, A23, which offers rummy and poker games,…

August 28, 2025 14:11 IST

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Gameskraft rules out legal challenge against online gaming bill

Gameskraft has ruled out challenging India’s new Online Gaming Bill, 2025, which bans all real-money games. The rummy-focused firm will…

August 26, 2025 20:22 IST

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‘This too shall pass’: Nazara CEO urges gaming sector to stay resilient after ban

“The Indian gaming industry is going through a tough phase right now — disruption, investor nervousness, and real impact on…

August 26, 2025 14:20 IST

‘No job cuts, enough capital to rebuild’: Dream11 CEO Harsh Jain after 95% revenue hit from Online Gaming Bill

Last week, Parliament passed the Online Gaming Bill, prohibiting all forms of real-money gaming in India. The law has dealt…

Updated: August 26, 2025 08:05 IST

Dream11 likely to exit as Team India’s lead sponsor before Asia Cup 2025: Report

As of now, neither the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) nor Dream11 has issued an official statement,…

August 24, 2025 08:56 IST

Long legal battle looms as govt pushes online gaming ban

The Bill stems from legitimate concerns of addiction, financial distress, fraud, and even the misuse of platforms for money laundering…

Updated: August 23, 2025 12:57 IST

Dream11 parent launches ‘Dream Money’ app for gold, SIP and FD investments after ending paid contests

What is Dream Money? Dream11 parent launches new finance app for gold, SIPs and FD investment

Through Dream Money, users can invest in gold or set up a SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) starting at just Rs…

August 23, 2025 10:16 IST

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