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Union Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra in a post budget interview to CNBC TV18 said he was hopeful of a resolution of issue pertaining to retrospective tax dues in the money gaming sector including by way out of court settlement. Responding to a query if the department is exploring out of court settlement, he said that […]
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In a collaborative move aimed at knowledge development, research, and capacity building in gaming and technology policy, the E-Gaming Federation (EGF), India’s prominent skill-gaming industry body, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Law University (NLU), New Delhi, a leading law institution in the country. The MoU, signed on 2nd February […]
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The Society Against Gambling Trust (SAG) has taken an active stance against illegal offshore betting activities, urging Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to initiate a comprehensive inquiry into the alleged activities of Prosportive Wear Private Limited, an affiliate of the illegal offshore betting website ‘Parimatch.’ In a formal letter addressed to the Finance Minister dated 1st […]
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A tourist from Chhattisgarh lodged a police complaint against a person for a suspected scam involving ₹10 lakh at an offshore casino in Panaji. The accused, posing as a deputy collector from Ahmedabad and hailing from an affluent family, reportedly tricked the tourist into lending him gaming chips, promising to repay if he lost the […]
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Rario, the cricket non-fungible platform (NFT) backed by Dream11 parent Dream Sports, has decided to maintain its current rewards program following backlash from users who faced losses on their investments. Contrary to their earlier announcement of shutting down the platform on January 29, 2024, the company has now revealed its intention to continue allowing users […]
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The third edition of India’s yearlong esports championship, Esportz Premier Series, concluded at the NESCO Center in Mumbai on January 19th and 20th. Drawing together gamers, fans, athletes, streamers, content creators, and brands, the Grand Finale showcased the expertise of 80 top esports athletes from across India who emerged victorious from a pool of over […]
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SuperGaming, India’s prominent game developer, has revealed the latest phase of its global expansion strategy for the Indo-Futuristic battle royale game, Indus, through the launch of the Indus Battle Royale Beta. This release follows a closed beta period for selected iOS users that commenced in December. The overwhelming response with over 8.5 million pre-registrations underscores […]
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Games24x7, a prominent online skill-gaming platform, in collaboration with the Government of Karnataka, unveiled 15 shortlisted start-ups for its innovative GameTech Accelerate programme at the annual Gaming, Animation, and VFX (GAFX) 2024 event in Bengaluru. This marks a significant step towards promoting innovation and growth in India’s dynamic online gaming industry. Launched in December 2023, […]
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