The Skilled Online Games Institute (SOGI) has recently welcomed two prominent individuals, Yashvardhan Sinha and Shivani Jha, to its Advisory Board. Yashvardhan Sinha, a seasoned diplomat and former Chief Information Commissioner of India, brings over 37 years of diplomatic experience to the board. His extensive career includes significant roles as India’s High Commissioner in the […]
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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) presented a supplementary charge sheet in a special court in Raipur Chhattisgarh, on Monday regarding the Mahadev App online betting case. The charge sheet, spanning 1,800 pages, includes the names of five new accused. The ED officials claim a scam of 6000 crores in this charge sheet. The arguments between the […]
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A gaming ID distributor kidnapped three students and brutally assaulted three students following a disagreement over operating an online betting app named Mahadev. They were taken to a farmhouse at night, where one student was brutally assaulted with acid on his private parts. Approximately six months later, when the case was reported to the police, […]
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The process of appointing self-regulatory bodies (SRBs) for the online gaming industry in India has reached to a stall, prompting the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to consider taking direct control over the approval mechanism for games and companies involved in online gaming. Union Minister of State for IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, revealed in […]
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A youth resorted to robbery due to substantial losses incurred while playing online rummy. Amal Augustin from Kottayam in Kerela lost Rs 3 lakh/- in online rummy and decided to rob to recoup the money.  A story in Kerela Kaumudi reported that Amal resorted to a shocking act—robbing an 80-year-old woman, brandishing a knife around […]
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In the gaming and esports marketing services landscape, Nazara’s NODWIN Gaming has invested INR 33.26 crore (€3.6 million) in Germany-based Freaks 4U Gaming via a convertible note. This partnership unites two industry leaders – NODWIN with its dominant presence in mobile esports in emerging markets, and Freaks 4U Gaming, a powerhouse in PC gaming with […]
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Adding another layer to the ongoing Mahadev App investigation, ED officials reached the residence of Rajesh Mishra, an RTO agent in Bhilai. Information suggests that the ED team arrived to inquire about Rajesh Mishra based on leads found in bank details related to the Mahadev Betting App. The app has been under continuous scrutiny by […]
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Despite government agencies being on the heels of Mahadev Book‘s illegal betting network operators, the promotions by it are still running as before with even fake ads involving popular personalities being used to rope in as many customers as possible. In one of its adverts, the illegal betting network’s mirror site Mahadeva Book can be […]
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Augmented Reality (AR) commonly uses goggles or mobile devices to superimpose computer-generated images onto the user’s actual surroundings. Pokémon GO is one of the earliest AR example of integrating virtual world into the real-world environment through the player’s mobile device camera, allowing them to interact with and capture Pokémon as if they were present in […]
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Crown Resorts sees controversies yet again after the company’s CEO Ciarán Carruthers is said to have allegedly permitted banned patrons at its Melbourne property. The casino’s internal security team made allegations against Carruthers, saying he overruled their decisions on multiple occasions. Once, the CEO even allowed a person who was banned for bringing a minor […]
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