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The Supreme Court on Monday took up the special leave petition filed by Tamil Nadu government challenging the November 2023 decision of the Madras High Court quashing certain provisions of second online gaming ban law as unconstitutional. The matter was listed before a three judge bench headed by the Chief Justice. Immediately after the commencement […]
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Despite multiple advisories from the central government, Telugu celebrities continue to promote illegal betting platforms with impunity. BigBoss Telugu season 5 finalist was recently seen promoting an illegal gambling platform and making absurd claims of buying a Ferrari through gambling on the platform. Tollywood actresses Ritu Verma (2.2 million followers) and Nivetha Pithuraj (4 million […]
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah articulated the state’s vision to position itself as a global innovation leader in animation, visual effects, gaming, comics, and extended reality (AVGC-XR) technologies. Speaking at the Bengaluru GAFX event, he talked about plans to transform Karnataka into a center of excellence for AVGC-related skills, with the goal of generating 30,000 high-quality […]
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Nivruti Rai, the Managing Director and CEO of Invest India, the National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency, encouraged gaming and animation developers to create narratives around Indian heroes from ancient epics like Ramayana and Mahabharata. The Week, reported on her speech at the inaugural session of Bengaluru GAFX-2024, an annual event for the Games, Animation […]
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In a recent development, the SPiCE India event which was supposed to be held in Goa, will now take place at Colombo in Sri Lanka. The Society Against Gambling Trust (SAG) has raised concerns about the upcoming Strategic Platform for iGaming Conference & Exhibition India (SPiCE) event scheduled to take place from February 27-29, 2024, […]
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The Central Directorate of Enforcement (ED) and the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) have filed two new FIRs in connection with the Mahadev App. The FIRs include names of over 60 individuals, including company owners implicated in the Mahadev app case. The investigation revealed a complex web of corruption. Last year, cases related to a 500 crore money laundering […]
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Krafton, the publisher behind Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), has announced plans to introduce 20 new games, including titles like ‘Dark and Darker Mobile’ and ‘inZoi,’ set to be unveiled in 2024. The company is set to revamp its growth trajectory. The South Korean gaming giant detailed its ambitious initiatives during a company-wide town hall meeting, […]
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Surat’s state monitoring cell (SMC) police conducted a successful raid on a ‘moving’ gambling den located in Variyavi Bazar in the old city, resulting in the arrest of 40 gamblers. The raid took place at 2 am on January 26. The den provided various amenities, like valet parking, food, tobacco, and cigarettes. The targeted home, […]
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In ancient Greece, the game of “Astragaloi” held a unique place as a popular and culturally significant pastime. The term “Astragaloi” refers to a game played with knucklebones, small, typically ankle bones from sheep or goats, or similar small objects resembling dice. This game not only served as a source of entertainment but also offered […]
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