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Asia Cup: PCB officials visit casino in Colombo in potential violation of ICC’s Anti-Corruption Code

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials, Umar Farooq Kalson (team media manager), and Adnan Ali (general manager for international cricket) are facing severe backlash after being spotted at a Colombo casino during the ongoing Asia Cup. The actions of the officials are very likely to catch the eye of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Anti-Corruption Unit […]
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Team Top-G wins DOTA 2 event at NESC 2023, secures spot in regional qualifiers for Global Esports Games 2023

Team Top-G won the DOTA 2 event at the most recently held National Esports Championships (NESC) 2023 organized by the Esports Federation of India (ESFI), and has secured its place in the regional qualifiers of the Global Esports Games 2023. The team will now be facing Malaysia and Mongolia in the regional qualifiers in order […]
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Australia: Study finds skill-based gambling machines may lead to long-term harm

A study conducted by Gambling Research Laboratory at Central Queensland University evaluated the impact of new Skill-based Gambling Machines (SGMs) compared to traditional Electronic Gaming Machines (EGMs) or Poker Machines on gamblers. The last few years have seen an increase in the number of SGMs. These machines are loosely based on video games combining gambling […]
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Sony hikes PS Plus annual subscription rate after dropping PS5 price, offsets gains for gamers

In a recent move, Sony hiked PlayStation Plus subscription prices which will also be affecting its prices in India. The subscription service saw a significant increase in price which offsets the discounted prices of its PS5 gaming console which is now available at Rs 54,990. The digital edition of PS5, in which players can only […]
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Uttar Pradesh: Businessman takes drastic step due to online rummy losses

A 31-year-old businessman from Pilibhit, Bareilly took his own life on Thursday, September 7 due to losses incurred in online rummy. The man took the drastic step by jumping into a feeder canal of the Sharda river. The victim is identified as Amit Kumar Gupta, hailing from the Kalinagar town in Pilibhit district. Speaking on […]
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Goa approves GST ordinance to levy 28% tax on online gaming, casinos and horse racing

While Karnataka has delayed approving the draft ordinance for levying 28% GST on online gaming, the Goa state cabinet has approved their GST ordinance for the same along with, casinos and horse racing, on September 8. As per section 2 of the Goa Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, which has been amended to include […]
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Govt notifies draft rules to prohibit dark patterns for public consultation

The central government on 7 September sought public feedback on draft guidelines aimed at prohibiting “dark patterns” by digital business operators. The guidelines prohibit about 10 dark patterns like false urgency, basket sneaking, confirm shaming, forced action, disguised advertising, subscription trap and more such “dark patterns”. The public can comment on the guidelines uploaded on […]
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Nvidia, Reliance to develop AI language model for India

Tech giant Nvidia and Reliance Industries have collaborated in order to develop India’s own AI (Artificial Intelligence) language model. The AI will be trained on all the languages used in the country. This will be done in order to help to ease the development of multilingual apps as per requirement. Nvidia will be providing access […]
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Is the UAE on the way to becoming the next gaming hub?

The UAE, known for its oil exports and tourism, is now taking steps to establish the gaming and casino industry with a view to further boost tourism revenue. People usually compare Dubai to Las Vegas, minus the casinos, but that can change very soon. Most recently, the UAE formed a federal authority for commercial gaming […]
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Dream11-backed Rario’s founders set to part ways with the startup

Rario, a Dream11-backed NFT startup, has been in the news of late. In the latest development, a shocking statement has come out in the public. Rario’s founders Ankit Wadhwa (CEO) and Sunny Bhanot (CTO) are reported to leave the company from their respective roles. The move is a part of investors’ strategic decisions, a close […]
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