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SC notice to Centre on PIL seeking nationwide ban on online gambling opera
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and sought its response on a PIL seeking directions to the Centre to prohibit online gambling and betting platforms that allegedly operate under the guise of social and e-sports games.
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Govt notifies draft rules for promotion and regulation of online gaming, i
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has notified the Draft Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, 2025 under the recently enacted Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025.
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Online gaming rules to be implemented from October 1: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"In case we need some more time, we will definitely look at a more consultative approach. At present, the government is targeting October 1 for the rollout of the new legislation," Minister Vaishnaw said.
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Colab Platforms Aligns with Government's Vision to Establish India as an E
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi, [India], September 11: On 20th August 2025, Lok Sabha cleared the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, aimed at banning real-money online games in light of rising concerns around gambling addiction, money laundering, and financial fraud. The bill sets a progressiv
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Online Gaming Industry representatives meet Union Minister Ashwini Vaishna
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to sources, the discussion focused on promoting eSports and social games. Points related to orderly transition and protection of user's money were also discussed. It was noted that the industry has taken steps to ensure compliance with the Act.
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President Murmu gives assent to Online Gaming Bill
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Bill was brought in to encourage e-sports and online social games while prohibiting harmful online money gaming services, advertisements, and financial transactions related to them. The Bill seeks to completely ban offering, operating, or facilitating online money games, irrespective
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Parliament passes online gaming bill, Ashwini Vaishnaw says legislation ta
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Parliament on Thursday passed 'The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill' with the Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stating that the bill encourages e-sports and online social games while prohibiting harmful online money gaming services, advertisements, and financial t
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"Will save our society from harmful effects of online money games," says P
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
PM Modi said that this legislation will encourage e-sports and online social games.
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Zupee stops real money gaming, will continue to offer free to play games
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Zupee on Thursday announced that it would stop its real money gaming offerings.
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"Gaming not just play, it is livelihood," E-Sports Players Association wri
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Esports Players Welfare Association (EPWA) has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking reconsideration of the recently presented Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, which aims to promote online social games while prohibiting money-based gaming services
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Online Gaming Bill a significant legislation aimed at regulating online ga
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, is a significant bill aimed at regulating online gaming, recognizing its growing importance in the digital sector, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said.
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Lok Sabha passes Bill to outlaw online gambling-betting, government priori
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, aiming to promote e-sports and online social games, while outlawing online money gaming.
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