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Online Gaming Bill 2025: Real Money Gaming Platforms Reportedly Wind Down Some Online Games
The Online Gaming Bill, 2025 was recently passed by Parliament, and real money gaming platforms like Dream11 and MPL have reportedly begun to halt their RMG-related operations in the country. While users may still have access to games not requiring money deposits, thanks to the new law that prohibits online money gaming services but allowse-sports ...
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Parliament Passes Online Gaming Bill to Ban All Forms of Real Money Games
The Online Gaming bill, piloted by Minister of Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw, was approved by the Upper House after rejecting amendments moved by Opposition members. The bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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Opinion | Addiction, Laundering, Suicides: Why Real-Money Gaming Had To Go
The new gaming bill will effectively curb the predatory practices that have characterised much of India's online gaming sector. By severing the financial infrastructure supporting real-money games, it addresses addiction at its source.
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I Am A Gamer. Does The Ban On Gaming Apps Affect Me?
The bill passed in Lok Sabha on online gaming apps involving real money is not a law yet. When it becomes a law, the users money could be stuck with the payment aggregator platform
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The Pros And Cons Of Online Gaming Bill 2025
The Online Gaming Bill 2025 seeks to encourage e-sports and social games, while prohibiting real money gaming and online betting that could lead to addiction, financial loss, and security risks.
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Court Upholds Tamil Nadu's Night Ban On Online Gaming, Cites Loss Of Lives
The Tamil Nadu government had banned playing online real money games from midnight to 5 AM.
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Paytm Says Top Court Stays Rs 5,712 Crore GST Notice Sent To First Games
The Supreme Court has granted a stay on a Rs 5,712-crore GST notice sent to fintech firm One97 Communications-owned real money gaming platform First Games, a regulatory filing said on Saturday.
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Indian Video Games Industry Seeks Distinction From Real Money Games, Sends Policy Suggestions to Centre
A consortium of Indian video games and esports companies have written to the newly formed government, requesting a comprehensive industry-focussed policy, regulatory streamlining and a clear distinction from real money games that are often conflated with video games under the “Online Games” umbrella term.
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Indian Games Industry Calls for Distinction From Real Money Games in Letter to PMO Over 'Online Games' Tax
Over 45 video game companies in India, representing the games industry in the country, have written to the Prime Minister’s Office, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to address the ambiguity surrounding 'online gaming' and drawing a clear distinction between video games and real m...
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Fighting India Lose 4-8 To Japan To Crash Out Of AFC U-17 Asian Cup
In a game of two halves, India clawed back into the match in the second half and gave Japan a real run for their money, before losing the match at the end.
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Centre's Online Gaming Rules Very Clear, Real Money Games Declaring Winners Based on Prediction Barred: ASG
The central government's rules for online games are very clear and betting money on uncertain events amounts to wagering, Additional Solicitor General N Venkataraman said on Tuesday. The new rules block online real money games that declare winners based on prediction of the unknown outcome, the ASG said, adding that some industry players were attem...
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Indian Gaming Companies Request Government to Distinguish Between Real Money Games and Video Games
Over 40 notable Indian video game and e-sports companies have joined together to request the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology of the Government of India to create a regulatory distinction between video games and real money gaming. The companies have signed a representation letter and are seeking an audience with Minister of State ...
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Winzo Games Lawsuit: Delhi High Court Seeks Google's Stance on Lawsuit Over Real-Money Games Policy
The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to Google, seeking its stance on Winzo Games' lawsuit against the search giant, and observed that the issue of net neutrality was also raised by the plaintiff. Winzo Games has sued Google claiming that its new policy would allow only daily fantasy sports (DFS) and rummy games applications on the Play S...
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Google Sued by Online Gaming Firm Winzo for Its New Gaming Policy Involving Real-Money Games
Google has been sued by online gaming platform Winzo for its new gaming policy, allowing real-money games for fantasy sports and rummy on its platform. According to Winzo, Google’s effort to allow real-money games is discriminatory, a legal filing seen by Reuters showed. Google said earlier this month that games for fantasy sports and rummy could...
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Groups Urge US Regulators to Investigate EA’s FIFA: Ultimate Team for Misleading Use of ‘Loot Box’
Fairplay, Center for Digital Democracy and 13 other organizations have requested US regulator Federal Trade Commission to investigate video game maker Electronic Arts for the misleading use of a digital ‘loot box’. The EA game ‘FIFA: Ultimate Team’ has been blamed to provide users ‘loot box’ that urges players to spend more money while ...
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Online Gaming Bill 2025: Real Money Gaming Platforms Reportedly Wind Down Some Online Games
The Online Gaming Bill, 2025 was recently passed by Parliament, and real money gaming platforms like Dream11 and MPL have reportedly begun to halt their RMG-related operations in the country. While users may still have access to games not requiring money deposits, thanks to the new law that prohibits online money gaming services but allowse-sports ...
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Parliament Passes Online Gaming Bill to Ban All Forms of Real Money Games
The Online Gaming bill, piloted by Minister of Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw, was approved by the Upper House after rejecting amendments moved by Opposition members. The bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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Opinion | Addiction, Laundering, Suicides: Why Real-Money Gaming Had To Go
The new gaming bill will effectively curb the predatory practices that have characterised much of India's online gaming sector. By severing the financial infrastructure supporting real-money games, it addresses addiction at its source.
-
I Am A Gamer. Does The Ban On Gaming Apps Affect Me?
The bill passed in Lok Sabha on online gaming apps involving real money is not a law yet. When it becomes a law, the users money could be stuck with the payment aggregator platform
-
The Pros And Cons Of Online Gaming Bill 2025
The Online Gaming Bill 2025 seeks to encourage e-sports and social games, while prohibiting real money gaming and online betting that could lead to addiction, financial loss, and security risks.
-
Court Upholds Tamil Nadu's Night Ban On Online Gaming, Cites Loss Of Lives
The Tamil Nadu government had banned playing online real money games from midnight to 5 AM.
-
Paytm Says Top Court Stays Rs 5,712 Crore GST Notice Sent To First Games
The Supreme Court has granted a stay on a Rs 5,712-crore GST notice sent to fintech firm One97 Communications-owned real money gaming platform First Games, a regulatory filing said on Saturday.
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Indian Video Games Industry Seeks Distinction From Real Money Games, Sends Policy Suggestions to Centre
A consortium of Indian video games and esports companies have written to the newly formed government, requesting a comprehensive industry-focussed policy, regulatory streamlining and a clear distinction from real money games that are often conflated with video games under the “Online Games” umbrella term.
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Indian Games Industry Calls for Distinction From Real Money Games in Letter to PMO Over 'Online Games' Tax
Over 45 video game companies in India, representing the games industry in the country, have written to the Prime Minister’s Office, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to address the ambiguity surrounding 'online gaming' and drawing a clear distinction between video games and real m...
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Fighting India Lose 4-8 To Japan To Crash Out Of AFC U-17 Asian Cup
In a game of two halves, India clawed back into the match in the second half and gave Japan a real run for their money, before losing the match at the end.
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Centre's Online Gaming Rules Very Clear, Real Money Games Declaring Winners Based on Prediction Barred: ASG
The central government's rules for online games are very clear and betting money on uncertain events amounts to wagering, Additional Solicitor General N Venkataraman said on Tuesday. The new rules block online real money games that declare winners based on prediction of the unknown outcome, the ASG said, adding that some industry players were attem...
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Indian Gaming Companies Request Government to Distinguish Between Real Money Games and Video Games
Over 40 notable Indian video game and e-sports companies have joined together to request the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology of the Government of India to create a regulatory distinction between video games and real money gaming. The companies have signed a representation letter and are seeking an audience with Minister of State ...
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Winzo Games Lawsuit: Delhi High Court Seeks Google's Stance on Lawsuit Over Real-Money Games Policy
The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to Google, seeking its stance on Winzo Games' lawsuit against the search giant, and observed that the issue of net neutrality was also raised by the plaintiff. Winzo Games has sued Google claiming that its new policy would allow only daily fantasy sports (DFS) and rummy games applications on the Play S...
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Google Sued by Online Gaming Firm Winzo for Its New Gaming Policy Involving Real-Money Games
Google has been sued by online gaming platform Winzo for its new gaming policy, allowing real-money games for fantasy sports and rummy on its platform. According to Winzo, Google’s effort to allow real-money games is discriminatory, a legal filing seen by Reuters showed. Google said earlier this month that games for fantasy sports and rummy could...
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Groups Urge US Regulators to Investigate EA’s FIFA: Ultimate Team for Misleading Use of ‘Loot Box’
Fairplay, Center for Digital Democracy and 13 other organizations have requested US regulator Federal Trade Commission to investigate video game maker Electronic Arts for the misleading use of a digital ‘loot box’. The EA game ‘FIFA: Ultimate Team’ has been blamed to provide users ‘loot box’ that urges players to spend more money while ...
