Google brings Android games to PC in India

Google has launched its Play Games beta for PC project in India after testing it for over a year in other countries. The service initially launched in Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan. Play Games for PC project is available in more than 50 countries now.  The program is also being expanded to 60 other […]
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Mumbai Indians IPL Gaming Chair: All you need to know

The IPL franchise Mumbai Indians launched their new gaming chair during IPL 2023, targeting their gamer fans. It’s the first time an IPL team has made this kind of move as they usually come out with cricketing and essential goods merchandise. The gaming chair is designed in the same signature blue and gold colour scheme […]
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OnePlus Nord 3: Is this the best mid-range smartphone for gaming?

The OnePlus Nord 3 comes as a new competitor in the mid-range flagship mobile gaming scene with a competitive price and several in-demand features. Packed with one of the latest Mediatek processors, the phone enters the arena with the best price-to-performance ratio among gaming devices. Specifications The phone features a 4 nm Mediatek Dimensity 9000 […]
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Rajeev Chandrasekhar clarifies his request to GST Council to reconsider decision on online gaming

Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar has clarified that any form of suggestion to the GST Council regarding reconsideration of 28% GST rate will be done after the new regulatory framework in relation to the online gaming rules is ready. The clarification has come in after the interview on Monday in […]
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Starlight Gaming plans to invest $10 million in India

Developer of Raiders SIX, Starlight Gaming, is planning to make investments of $10 million for marketing and operations in India. With the release of their games, the Taiwan-based developer plans to retain its presence in Indian gaming industry. Raider SIX was originally developed in Taiwan, and while it is based on a completely free-to-play model, […]
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May request GST Council to reconsider 28% online gaming tax: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

In a recent interview today, Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar stated that he might request the GST Council to reconsider its decision to levy 28% tax on online gaming. He explained that the decision to apply the tax at full face value was suggested by all the state governments that […]
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Adda52 announces 14th Edition of Deltin Poker Tournament

Online poker platform Adda52 has announced the 14th edition of the Deltin Poker Tournament (DPT), set to take place from July 18 to 24, at Deltin Royale in Goa. The Deltin Poker Tournament is hosting players from India and southeast Asia and, as per the company, is the longest-running offline poker competition in the nation. […]
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CAIT’s Praveen Khandelwal writes concerns regarding new GST on online gaming

Secretary General of Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), Praveen Khandelwal, has addressed a letter to the Prime Minister on behalf of CAIT listing the catastrophic implications of changes to GST on online gaming made by the GST council. The letter focused on the points previously mentioned by the online gaming companies in their open […]
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Maharashtra: Govt seeks to implement law allowing casinos in state

With recent changes in the GST on online gaming, casino and horse racing, the Govt of Maharashtra has decided to legalize the operation of casinos in the state. This decision comes after a reported increase in tax revenue for the state department. The bill will be presented in the upcoming Monsoon session of the parliament […]
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28% GST on online gaming to severely impact fintech and regulatory tech industries’ revenues

While the 28% GST rate on full face value amount has dealt a heavy blow to the online real-money gaming industry the knock-on effect is also likely to be seen on the fintech and regulatory tech industries which provide payment processing and KYC services respectively. According to some experts the new tax policy will increase […]
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