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The Chinese regulator has approved 105 games for the domestic market, as per a statement issued by China’s press and publication administration on December 25. Games from some of the biggest gaming companies like Tencent and NetEase are also on the list. Interestingly, the government has recently issued draft rules to regulate the online video […]
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The year 2023 was a tumultuous one for the online real money gaming industry, with the sector hit with a 28% GST on initial deposits from 1st October, 2023, besides facing tax notices of over Rs. 2.5 lakh crores from July 2017, with the department claiming tax (along with interest and penalty) on 28% of […]
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2023 is a hectic year for litigating lawyers specialising in real money gaming matters. Issues around the legality of the skill games offered by online portals and taxation ended up before the courts this year. In matters that were disposed of this year, the arguments lasted for several days while the pending cases are expected […]
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Australian gambling companies are once again in the news after being caught providing illegal in-play bets. As the name suggests, the gambling companies were allowing people to bet on events during the matches. According to Australian gambling laws, in order to have a fair betting environment, bets cannot be placed on sports events that have […]
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Gaming laptops earlier have been large desktops but the manufactures have evolved their designs and compatible features with time. For all the gaming enthusiasts looking to upgrade your gaming adventures to the next level, here are some best picked laptops with unparalleled power, stylish designs, and innovative features such as hinges that can turn and […]
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2022 set the ball rolling for regulatory shifts in the real money gaming sector. While the government formed a few committees to overhaul the policy framework for skill gaming in 2022, the resultant outcomes could only be seen in 2023. 1. New IT Rules for Real Money Gaming Towards the end of 2022, the Ministry […]
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Mayhem Studios’ new office was inaugurated by Karnataka’s Minister for IT/BT and Rural Development & Panchayat Raj, Priyank Kharge announcing a significant milestone for the company. This development aligns with their approaching launch of India’s premier AAA battle royale game, accompanied by its community playtest for the game titled- Underworld Gang Wars. The inauguration ceremony […]
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Mumbai Crime Branch Busts Illegal Online Lottery Centers, Arrests 37 The Mumbai crime branch has launched a major crackdown on illegal online lottery centres, raiding over 10 centres and arresting 37 people. In a swift operation, the police also raided suppliers of banned gutkha and tobacco products. In the last 48 hours, 10 locations were […]
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The Karnataka High Court bench led by Justice B.M. Shyam Prasad, has issued a stay on any adverse actions by the GST authorities against Pacific Gaming, the operator of the popular online poker portal Pokersaint and the online rummy website GullyRummy. The judgment aligns with previous High Court orders in cases such as Deltatech, Delta […]
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In a significant legal development, the Delhi High Court has issued a restraining order against the US-based company Bajaar LLC, responsible for the “Winzos!” The application is available on Apple and Google App Stores. The Delhi High Court has slapped a powerful injunction on the company, prohibiting it from using the “Winzo” or “Winzo Games” […]
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