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Online gaming industry needs enhanced GST regulations – former CBIC chief

In a recent interaction with, The  New Indian Express, John Joseph, former chairman of CBIC and current Strategic Adviser at DeepStrat, provided key insights into the evolving GST regulations impacting the online gaming industry. Emphasizing the need for legal clarity, he addressed the retrospective and prospective aspects of the new amendments, highlighting the industry’s prior […]
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Ex-CBIC Chief advocates enhanced clarity in Online Gaming GST regulations

In a recent interaction with, The  New Indian Express, John Joseph, former chairman of CBIC and current Strategic Adviser at DeepStrat, provided key insights into the evolving GST regulations impacting the online gaming industry. Emphasizing the need for legal clarity, he addressed the retrospective and prospective aspects of the new amendments, highlighting the industry’s prior […]
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UK and Indian video game universities forge academic and innovation partnership

Abertay University in the UK and École Intuit Lab in India signed a partnership agreement during the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, promoting collaboration in academic, research, and innovation expertise within the video games design sector. This agreement, signed on January 10, aims to facilitate joint research, innovation plans, and collaborative degree programs between Dundee and […]
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Revenant Esports adds AquaNox and Blaze to boost BGMI lineup

In a strategic move to fortify its presence in the evolving Indian esports scene, Revenant Esports, one of the country’s most eminent gaming organizations, has revealed two formidable additions to its Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) lineup. The organization has successfully recruited the highly accomplished duo of Harsh “AquaNox” Rao and Hamza “Blaze” Hyderabadwala. The announcement […]
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AIGF applauds Google’s announcement to onboard more RMG games on Playstore

In a strategic move to support its presence in the online gaming market, Google has officially announced plans to widen its support for real-money games (RMG) on the Play Store. The tech giant aims to achieve this by allowing a broader spectrum of games in the category, all while adhering to local laws and regulations. […]
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Devastating tragedy strikes East Godavari as local resident succumbs to online gambling

A sorrowful incident unfolded in East Godavari district. Ernena Lakshminayudu, a young man from Srikakulam district, working in the quality control department of a factory in Yerravaram, Rajamahendravaram, Andhra Pradesh was lured to the world of online gambling, leaving his wife and children in distress. As reported by The Times of India, married for less […]
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Google to levy service fee for fantasy & rummy apps, to allow all types of RMG apps from June 2024

Google has announced significant changes to its approach to real-money gaming apps on the Play Store in India, Mexico, and Brazil, effective from June this year. The tech giant will broaden the categories of real-money gaming apps permitted on its platform while simultaneously introducing a service fee. This shift occurs amid challenges faced by the […]
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Police custody extended for alleged mastermind Dixit Kothari in Mahadev betting app scandal linked to ‘Lotus Book 08’

In the Mahadev app case, the court has granted an extension of police custody for Dixit Kothari, the 27-year-old accused, until January 15. Kothari, arrested for his involvement in the scandal, has been identified as the primary operator behind the betting application “Lotus book 08.” The Mumbai crime branch’s Special Investigation Team (SIT) presented Kothari […]
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Mumbai Police arrested 50 in a raid on Matka gambling

In a targeted operation, Mumbai Police’s crime branch successfully dismantled a Matka gambling den located near a central Mumbai bar, resulting in the arrest of 50 individuals. Matka gambling, also known as satta, involves a lottery-style game based on random number selection and betting. The crackdown unfolded after the police received information about ongoing satta […]
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Delta repurposes residential project in Panjim into a resort hotel to tap upscale demand

Delta Corp, India’s only listed casino operator informed the stock exchanges on 9 January that the Board has approved repurposing of a residential project located in Miramar, Panaji, Goa into a resort hotel. The project is implemented through Marvel Resorts Private Limited (MRPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta. The top casino operator said the […]
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