India’s online gaming industry has been dealt its most decisive regulatory blow yet with the Online Money Gaming Bill. The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, recently passed by the Lok Sabha, enforces a blanket ban on all forms of online money gaming, including fantasy sports, poker, rummy, and online lotteries irrespective of…
On August 21, 2025, Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw took to X (formerly Twitter) to explain the intent and framework behind the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, a landmark legislation that has reshaped India’s digital and sporting ecosystem overnight. In a clear, eight-part thread, the Minister described the Bill as a “balanced approach promoting…
The pair will make up Team India at the BEC in Moscow in Nov 2024, after finishing 1st & 2nd in the NESC24 Winner Wasfi Bilal (YoshiKiller) and runner-up Shubham will represent India at the BRICS Esports Championship (BEC) in Moscow, Russia, on November 9-10, 2024, after topping the National Esports Championship 2024 (NESC24), held…
