India's Supreme Court Takes on Online Gaming Ban Case: The Nation's First Real Money Gaming Law Faces Judicial Test
India's Supreme Court has consolidated all pending lawsuits against the "2025 Online Gaming Promotion and Regulation Act" and has taken over cases originally handled by the High Courts of Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, and Delhi.A bench consisting of Justices JB Pardiwala and KV Viswanathan approved the
India Tax Hike Impact: Delta Airlines Suspends Investment in Goa Casino Resort
Due to India's announcement of raising the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on the gambling industry from 28% to 40%, Delta Corp has decided to postpone its plans to invest in a new casino resort in Goa.On September 3, the Indian GST Council approved a new tax framework, involving the highest tax rate f
The high courts of three regions have successively rejected appeals, allowing the new Indian online gambling law to continue to advance.
After Karnataka and Delhi, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh also rejected the request of online gaming companies to suspend new regulations on Tuesday, becoming the third high court to explicitly support the central government's stance. This means that the "2025 Online Gaming Promotion and Regulatio
The All India Gaming Federation (AIGF) warns: A real money gaming ban will severely impact the Indian gaming ecosystem, affecting employment and innovation.
Roland Landers, CEO of the All India Gaming Federation (AIGF), recently issued a strong warning regarding the "Online Gaming Promotion and Regulation Act" recently passed in India. He pointed out that the act's comprehensive ban on real money gaming (RMG) will not only impact the gaming businesses t
India's real gold gaming industry suffers a major blow: Government ban triggers industry turmoil, companies seek transformation for survival.
India's real-money gaming industry is facing unprecedented challenges. On August 19, 2025, the Indian federal cabinet approved the draft "2025 Online Gaming Promotion and Regulation Act," planning to completely ban all online games involving real money transactions (Real-Money Gaming, abbreviated as
The Indian government has started to formulate online gaming legislation and is meeting with stakeholders!
India's ban impacts the online gaming industry, Mobile Premier League (MPL) lays off 60% of its staff in response to new regulations.
The Indian government has recently imposed a comprehensive ban on online paid games, citing that such games are prone to causing addiction among teenagers and economic losses. The ban has quickly devastated the industry, with the well-known gaming platform Mobile Premier League (MPL) announcing that
Dream11 Ban 2025: Is the Indian Online Gaming Industry Doomed?
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Head Digital Works (A23 Rummy) has filed the first legal case challenging the constitutionality of the PROG Act.
Indian online game operator Head Digital Works (developer of A23 Rummy Online and A23 Poker Online) recently filed a petition with the Karnataka High Court, legally challenging the 2025 "Online Game Promotion and Regulation Act" (PROG Act), becoming the first gaming company to initiate litigation ag
After the ban on Indian games, Nazara's strategy: Abandon real money, embrace esports!
Indian Federal Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw warns: Do not let celebrities endorse gambling games!
The ban on iGaming in India has sparked controversy, with critics warning that it may fuel the illegal gambling market.
India's recently passed bill banning online real-money gambling is awaiting the president's signature, having swiftly passed through both houses of parliament, causing industry shock and international attention.The legislation, named "Online Gaming Promotion and Regulation Act (2025)," was submitte
Capital withdrawal! On the eve of the Asian Cup, the fantasy sports platform Dream11 will no longer serve as the main sponsor of the Indian cricket team!
India, following the online gambling ban, several leading operators announced the suspension of their operations, including Flutter, Dream11, Zupee, etc.
The Indian Federal Parliament officially passed the "Online Gambling Promotion and Regulation Act of 2025" on August 22, which clearly defines "real money games" as any online activity where users pay fees, make deposits, or place bets in hopes of winning monetary returns, whether based on skill, lu
