News India’s IT Ministry tasked with regulating the online gaming industry Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology will soon publish rules for online gaming intermediaries and start a public consultation on the same. Sarvesh MathiDecember 28, 2022
News Tamil Nadu Government Stays Mum On Online Gambling Law Consultations: RTI Response TN govt declines information on public consultations on online gambling law: another example of opaque policy-making? Aarathi GanesanDecember 26, 2022
News ED attached over 200 Cr to money laundering via online betting, gambling Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Choudhary responds to questions related to online betting and gambling in the Parliament. Sarasvati NTDecember 22, 2022
News Indian government may propose age verification measures for real money games: Report Comes amid a growth spurt of the Indian gaming industry and a focus on the harms caused by real money gaming, including losses and... MitakshDecember 19, 2022
News Indian Govt Wants More Regulatory Power Over Online Gambling, Asks States To Repeal Existing Law With the vision of a country-wide gambling regulation, the Centre asks states to take immediate steps to repeal the Public Gambling Act, 1867. Akshit ChawlaDecember 13, 2022
News Gaming Body Withdraws Constitutional Challenge to Tamil Nadu Law Banning Online Gambling From Madras HC All India Gaming Federation (AIGF) withdrew its challenge to the ordinance banning online gambling after it lapsed, awaiting assent Aarathi GanesanDecember 7, 2022
News All Real-Money Online Games May Come Under Indian Government’s Proposed Gaming Regulation: Report PMO overrules proposals for an Indian government regulation that will only cover games of skill and not games of chance. Aarathi GanesanDecember 5, 2022
News Madhya Pradesh HC Grants State Government 3 Months to Draft and Clear Online Gambling Law: Report The court specified the time period in which the law must be formulated and passed amid sharpened focus on online gambling in India Aarathi GanesanDecember 2, 2022
News Distinguish Between Games of Skill and Chance: CUTS’ Submissions On Tamil Nadu’s Gambling Law In its submission, CUTS highlighted issues like lack of clarity on the status of games of skill and chance Aarathi GanesanDecember 1, 2022
News Petition in Madras HC Seeks to Restrict Minors from Online Gambling Sites and Apps Court seeks response from Indian government on a petition calling for measures to prevent minors access to online gambling apps and sites Aarathi GanesanNovember 30, 2022