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Australia: Pokies losses rise by 13.7% in 2022-23 calling for urgent reforms

As per a Monash University and the Alliance for Gambling Reform (AGR) research, pokies losses in Australia were up by 13.7%, standing at A$14.5 billion, in 2022-2023. As a result, state and territory governments are being urged to implement new limits for the same. In a statement, spokesperson for AGR, Tim Costello highlighted the need […]
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Grab the Apple MacBook Air M1 under Rs 60,000 in Amazon Great Indian Festival

We often talk about playing video games and the best devices to play them most of the time. But this time, let’s talk about one of the best choice for video game development, the Apple MacBook Air M1. MacBook Air M1 is the tried and tested veteran amongst its generation of laptop devices. Additionally, it […]
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Amazon Great Indian Festival: 3 Best budget gaming utility upgrades

Previously, we talked about the best budget gaming smartphones available during the ongoing Amazon Great Indian Festival. Today, we will further help in picking gamers the best upgrade that will provide quality of life improvements while gaming. Here is a list of essential equipments for gamers that are sure to benefit in the long term. […]
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Loco joins as official broadcast partner for Skyesports Championship 5.0

Loco, an esports and live streaming platform, has partnered with Skyesports Championship for their fifth edition. The tournament will be livestreamed to fans in India and the Middle East on Loco in English, Hindi, and Tamil. The tournament has a prize pool of Rs. 2.12 crore and grassroots-level qualifiers. The BGMI Finals will be held […]
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I-T dept collects Rs 600 crore in TDS from online gaming companies in H1FY24

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) chairperson Nitin Gupta on Tuesday revealed that the IT department has collected Rs 600 crore in TDS from online gaming companies in the current financial year till September end. The new TDS regime took effect from April 1, 2023, after a new section 194BA was introduced to the […]
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Bridge is opposite of gambling, not just about luck: Asian Games silver medalist Jaggy Shivdasani

The Indian men’s Bridge team recently made history by securing a silver medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games 2022, contributing to India’s 100-plus medal tally. The team in the final consisted of Sandeep Thakral, Jaggy Shivdasani, Raju Tolani and Ajay Prabhakar Khare with Shivdasani being India’s eldest medalist at the tournament aged 65. In an […]
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ED probe reveals another subsidiary of Mahadev Book illegal betting network called Lion Book

The ongoing investigation by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the Mahadev Book illegal betting app case has brought to light another of its subsidiaries named ‘The Lion Book app’. It is reportedly being promoted by Hitesh Khushalani and actor Sahil Khan. A video celebrating the success of the aforementioned illegal betting app surfaced today with […]
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GST-impacted online gaming sector sees 77% decrease in investments: Tracxn report

The overall investments across the entire gaming sector in India saw a dip of over 77% in 2023. As per Tracxn’s report, the investments stood at $94.2 million in 15 funding rounds for the said period. Notably, this is a massive drop, as the gaming startups garnered $423.2 million in over 53 funding rounds in […]
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Mahadev Book masterminds deny all allegations, name Shubham Soni as ‘principal architect’

In their first statement ever since the controversy came to light, the alleged Mahadev Book mastermind Saurabh Chandrakar and Ravi Uppal have denied all allegations against them for running an illegal betting network. As part of their statement they said that they are “wrongly accused and portrayed as masterminds of this operation”. As per Chandrakar […]
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Mahadev Book: More celebs, influencers spotted at party in Thailand; may get summoned

After recent names emerging in the Mahadev Book illegal betting case, more celebrity names may be added to the Enforcement Directorate’s investigation list. This has happened after a new video of Mahadev Book-organized Thailand party surfaced on the internet. Many Bolly celebs were spotted at the party, as seen in the video. The video is […]
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