Tamil Nadu: BJP state head reiterates they are against online rummy

According to the state head of BJP in Tamil Nadu, K Annamalai, the party opposes online rummy. Annamalai has also requested that the online gaming bill Governor returned to be made public. The party leader met with the media in Coimbatore. When asked about Governor RN Ravi’s return to the online gambling ban law, he […]
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Breaking: TN governor returns online rummy ban law to assembly for reconsideration

After almost 5 month since the Tamil Nadu assembly approved a bill to ban online gambling, including poker & rummy, Governor RN Ravi has returned the bill to the state government for reconsideration. Article 200 of Indian constitution empowers the Governor to return the bill to assembly once for reconsideration. If the bill is passed […]
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Global online gambling market projected to grow by $150.5 billion till 2027: Technavio

A recent report by Technavio has claimed that the global online gambling market is set to grow by $150.5 billion till 2027, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.03% starting this year. Factors such as mobile gambling, increase in betting on esports, and reduced stringency in government regulations will drive the growth of […]
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Former Delhi top cop resists idea of legalising sports betting

Former Police Commissioner of Delhi Neeraj Kumar in his recently released book ‘A Cop in Cricket’ talks about his three-year stint as head of BCCI’s Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU). The former IPS officer in this recently released book, which is the third bestseller penned by him, talks about the challenges faced by him in […]
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With IPL days away, illegal betting sites on marketing spree as govt turns blind eye

Illegal gambling and betting portals whose domains were blocked by the Ministry of Electronics and Technology (MEITY) continue to operate in the country with change of domain names. In what could be regarded as a open challenge to the law enforcement, this weekend the illegal portal Fairplay, published full front page advertisements in Times of […]
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Austrian court rules loot boxes as illegal gambling

An Austrian Court from the District Court of Hermagor has ruled that FIFA Ultimate Team (FUT) pack purchases in the game constitute gambling and ordered PlayStation to issue refunds to Austrian FIFA players. Several PlayStation owners, who play FIFA, filed a lawsuit against Sony, and recently, final verdict on the same has been made by […]
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Lumikai’s new campaign features 40 women trailblazers in India’s gaming and media industry

The latest campaign called #Pathbreakers, started by Lumikai, an Indian venture capital firm specializing in gaming and interactive media, highlights 40 of the most trailblazing women working in the Indian gaming sector. According to the firm, the campaign aims to highlight the experiences of women who are making a name for themselves in fields like […]
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Macau sees significant drop in gaming-related crimes

On Friday, Secretary for Security in Macau, Wong Sio Chak, revealed that the city’s gaming-related crimes had dropped significantly compared to 2021. Chak considers it an excellent sign for the Macau gambling market. The decline is 41.6% less than it was the year before. In 2021, there were recorded 635 incidents involving the gambling business; […]
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Shark Tank India features blockchain-based gaming platform Bowled.io

Blockchain-based NFT gaming platform Bowled.io recently featured on Shark Tank India with co-founders Akshay Khandelwal and Rahul Singh seeking Rs 80 lakh in exchange for a 1% equity stake. Bowled.io claims to be the world’s first sports-based social gaming platform where cricket enthusiasts can earn money with their passion for and knowledge of the sport. […]
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Delhi HC: AIGF, Winzo file for intervention in Dream11-backed Rario’s suit against Striker

A petition to intervene in a lawsuit brought by Dream 11-backed Rario against Striker, a web three fantasy platform, has been submitted to the Delhi High Court by gaming industry body AIGF and online gaming platform WinZO. Rario submitted a complaint against Striker to the Delhi High Court last week. Cricketers including Harshal Patel, Umran […]
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