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28% GST: EGF and A23 approach Supreme Court against show cause notices under CGST Act, 2017

Industry Association E-Gaming Federation (EGF) and money gaming platform A23 have approached the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of certain CGST Act, 2017 provisions and the CGST Rules as they existed before the recent amendments and the retrospective interpretation of 28% GST provisions by the department. EGF is already one of the respondents in […]
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Has the state govt filed an appeal against online rummy unban verdict of Madras HC?: S Ramadoss

S. Ramadoss, founder of political party Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) and father of its current leader Anbumani Ramadoss, has attacked the state government with regard to the lifting of ban on online rummy. In his most recent tweet, S. Ramadoss asks if the state government has filed an appeal against the Madras High Court decision […]
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‘Didn’t like doing crime’ – Billionaire Elon Musk on playing GTA

Recently, Rockstar Games announced the trailer of their long-awaited title GTA 6. Ever since the reveal, the game has been in the buzz across social media. The game is among the most loved titles in the world. However, there are a few people who don’t like the format of the game. And Elon Musk, one […]
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Dream11 withdraws plea in Bombay HC challenging Rs 1221 crore GST show cause notice

Fantasy sports platform Dream 11 has withdrawn its plea before the Bombay High Court challenging the GST show cause notice amounting to Rs 1221 crore issued by the Maharashtra state GST department. Advocate Jyoti Chavan representing the state informed the bench headed by Justice GS Kulkarni and Justice Jitendra Jain that the state GST authority […]
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Kerala Govt proposes Ordinance to amend SGST Act implementing 28% GST on online gaming

The Government of Kerala is now following the footsteps of other Indian states, as it recently proposed an Ordinance to amend the state GST Act. The Ordinance is in line with the central government’s latest dictations of GST rates. If accepted, the GST on activities like online gaming, casinos and racecourses will be charged at […]
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An overview of “Code of Ethics for Online Gaming Industries”

Industry bodies from the online gaming sector recently gathered during the Indian Game Developer Conference (IGDC) 2023. There, the bodies signed the Code of Ethics for Online Gaming Industries, curated by Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI). The purpose of doing so is to take ethical practises and create a safer gaming environment. However, […]
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Online gaming industry signs code of ethics to safeguard user experience

Online gaming industry leaders including the Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports (FIFS), the E-Gaming Federation (EGF), and the All India Gaming Federation (AIGF) have signed the “Code of Ethics for Online Gaming Industries” during the Indian Gaming Convention (IGC) hosted by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) on December 5. As part of […]
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Police suspect suicide after Mahadev Book’s alleged ‘cash courier’ Aseem Das’ father found dead

Enforcement Directorate (ED) recently arrested Aseem Das, who was allegedly a cash courier for illegal operatives of Mahadev Book. In the latest turn of events, Aseem’s father, Sushil, has reportedly committed suicide. Sushil worked as a security guard for a private company and had gone missing since Sunday, December 3. Later, the 62-year-old was found […]
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All India Gaming Federation and Neokred Technologies Unveil the ‘Game Bureau’

All India Gaming Federation (AIGF), the apex industry body for online gaming in India announces a strategic partnership with Neokred Technologies, a leading Embedded Beyond Banking as a service solutions provider to introduce a groundbreaking initiative the “Game Bureau.” This revolutionary platform has been launched in a quest to enhance onboarding, fraud prevention, user insights […]
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Online gaming industry proposes three-tier regulatory mechanism; oversight committee for SRBs

The notification of the amendments to online gaming rules included the plan to establish self-regulatory bodies (SRBs) by July of this year. However, they are yet to be formed and the online gaming companies are hopeful to get clarity on the situation soon. Interestingly, the Centre is re-evaluating its plan of notifying SRBs for the […]
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