Bihar tables amendment bill to replace ordinance to implement 28% GST on online gaming

Bihar has taken further steps to join the list of states that have implemented the 28% GST rate on online gaming as the state government on Monday, November 6 tabled an amendment bill in the assembly replacing the ordinance for the same. In a statement to PTI, State Finance Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary said, “The […]
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Seven Network slapped with fine by ACMA for repeatedly violating gambling advertisement policies

The Australian Communications and Media Authority’s (ACMA) has fined AUD 13,320 to the Seven Network for repeatedly breaking the policy of gambling advertising ban during live sporting events. It is worth mentioning that advertising gambling in live sports between 5:00 AM to 8:30 PM is strictly prohibited. Notably, the move has been implemented as a […]
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Lava Agni 2 overview; How well does it perform?

Lava, known for producing Made in India smartphones, recently released its new budget gaming smartphone Lava Agni 2 5G. Many people have had their opinions about the subpar quality phones from Indian brands a decade back. However, they have now come a long way to redeem themselves, and are arguably better than ever. In fact, […]
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‘The story is a 2/10 for me’ – Fans react with disappointment to CoD Modern Warfare 3 campaign early access

Call of Duty (CoD) is one of the most popular and longest running video game franchises. While the game has seen its highs and lows, the most recent release for CoD Modern Warfare 3 is one of the most criticized in the franchise. Many complaints circle around the fact that the campaign is nowhere near […]
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MeitY issues blocking orders against 22 illegal betting platforms including Mahadev Book

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued orders to block 22 illegal betting and gambling websites including the infamous Mahadev Book and Reddy Anna app. The said orders were issued on November 5 after a request was made by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). The ban has come amidst the ongoing investigation by […]
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Casual gaming startup Blacklight Games raises undisclosed amount of funds in maiden round

Blacklight Studio Works, creators of hit game Ludo SuperStar, has secured an undisclosed amount of investment in a funding round led by Udyat Ventures. Other investors included former CEO of Nazara Technologies, Manish Agrawal along with Polygon Ventures and Dexter Ventures. As per the official statement, the funding will be used for market expansion, hiring […]
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Illegal betting website Mahadev Book shifts most of its business to new platform Mahakal Online Book

With the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and other government departments on their trail, Mahadev Book promoters have shifted most of their business with complete rebranding to a new platform named Mahakal Online Book. Mahakal is a synonym of Mahadev (Hindu deity, Lord Shiva). It seems the illegal betting network promoters have special preference or affinity for […]
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Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel questions Centre for lack of action against Mahadev Book promoters

Amidst all the allegations against him, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has attacked the Centre asking them as to why no action against Mahadev Book illegal betting app and its promoters has been taken till now. Speaking to the media in Raipur on Saturday, Baghel claimed that the Enforcement Directorate’s press release of November 3 […]
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Mahadev Book: Congress defends Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel, targets BJP

In light of the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) claim that Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel received Rs 508 crore from Mahadev Book promoters for election purposes, top Congress officials at the national level issued a statement today, defending Baghel and his government. The statement – issued by K.C Venugopal, Jairam Ramesh, and Abhishek Manu Singhvi – has […]
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Skill vs Betting: Vision11 and Twelfth Man fantasy obtain stay on GST retrospective tax proceedings from Gujarat HC

Gujarat High Court vide order dated 3 November 2023 stayed a show cause notice issued to fantasy operator Vision11 under section 74(1) of the CGST Act. The tax department has proposed to raise a demand of over Rs. 1700 crores alleging the services provided are in the nature of betting and gambling. Vision11 relying on […]
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