How real money gaming addiction dragged thousands of people into debt crisisThe Central government’s recent ban on RMGs seeks to slam shut a digital Pandora’s box, but for thousands of debt-ridden families, the dama...
"Stay safe while gaming online!" alerts MHA's Cyber wingThe Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued a warning about frauds via gaming apps, urging caution when engaging in online gaming. The In...
India's government blocked 174 betting and gambling sitesThe Indian government has blocked 581 applications, including 174 betting and gambling app, Pankaj Chaudhury, the minister of state for fin...
Govt plans stricter rules to deter betting apps; Indian cricket jerseys fly off ecommerce shelvesTo curtail the spread of illegal online gambling and betting via offshore platforms in the country, the Centre is planning to tighten the r...
Centre planning to raise odds against illegal betting companiesThe government found as many as 114 illegal betting and gambling platforms operating in India through domain farming, people aware of the d...
Women lead the way in EV sector; govt targets ads by foreign betting sitesIndia’s electric vehicle (EV) sector is growing rapidly and much of this growth is being driven – if you’ll excuse the pun – by women, acco...
Stop ads of offshore betting sites, government to digital media platforms, TV channelsIn the advisory, the govt said online offshore betting platforms are now using news websites as a surrogate product to advertise the bettin...
CBI books Delhi-based company for connections with international online betting platform DafabetThe CBI had conducted a preliminary enquiry against the company based in New Delhi's Karol Bagh and its directors Yogesh Kumar and Rakesh P...
I know what you did last summer: Taxman keeping an eye on betting cos abroadBanks asked to furnish details on eleven companies, transactions since Jul 2017. The websites also accepted bets in crypto-currencies, maki...
The crackdown on online gaming threatens to cripple a nascent but promising industryThe sector was expected to reach Rs 18,700 crore by 2022, at a CAGR of 43%. Though numbers for 2020 are not yet available, the previous yea...