A privacy researcher at Cracked Labs named Wolfie Christl has found a large dataset containing 650,000 international audience segments on Xandr, an advertising technology platform from Microsoft. In the database, there are several Australian residents, among others, listed who are grouped by their gambling habits or their interest in casinos. The data is made available […]
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Online gaming platform Roblox is facing another lawsuit as the company has been accused of facilitating child gambling on its platform by two mothers from California. Despite being an online gaming platform, Roblox also provides the option to create different gaming experiences, and it is no surprise that many of these are premium or have […]
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The ‘Potraja’ tribal community in Indapur of Pune District in Maharashtra has started protesting against online rummy ads. This is in connection to the celebrity endorsements for various online rummy and gaming sites. Joining the protest, a Shiv Sena member from Indapur, Ashok Devkar, has demanded imposing a permanent ban on the same. The protests […]
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The ongoing India vs Ireland ODI series is featuring a ton of illegal betting and gambling platforms even after multiple warnings and advisories from the government. Some of the main on-ground sponsors for the series include KHELOYAR, Khelraj, 1xBet, SportsX9 and Bet Bricks. These are all illegal websites who are operating through mirror domains after […]
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Online crypto gaming startup One World Nation (OWN) has announced a temporary halt to its services in India following the recent decision of the GST Council to tax all online real money gaming activities at 28% on full face value, reported Deal Street Asia. The company had raised $2 million in seed funding from big […]
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Spartan Poker, one of the biggest online poker platforms, has laid off 40% of its workforce (125 people) due to the recent changes in the GST rates on online real money gaming, as reported by Moneycontrol. The company has now joined the growing list of gaming firms impacted by the GST Council’s decision to levy […]
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Chief Justice of the Madras High Court SV Gangapurwala and PD Audikesavalu questioned the State’s claim that online rummy is a game of chance. The questioning happened during the latest hearing in relation to the online gaming firm’s petition on Friday, August 18. Advocate General (AG) R Shunmugasundaram representing the State made submissions defending the […]
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An upcoming update for Krafton’s real-time player-versus-player (PvP) mobile strategy game Road to Valor: Empires will be featuring an Indian faction in the game that have taken inspiration from the rich culture and history of the country. According to the developer, the new faction is added to provide an immersive experience to the players in […]
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