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NBCUniversal may enter video game business after Comcast split, sources sayNBCUniversal is exploring new avenues in digital gaming and entertainment franchises following its planned spinoff from Comcast. Meanwhile,...
Kalshi bars India users after govt bans prediction marketsUS-based prediction market Kalshi has now officially restricted Indian users from trading, following government action against such platfor...
Fortnite status: When will the servers be back up? Epic Games’ massive v40.40 update leaves millions waiting as new chapter 7 features roll outFortnite requires server downtime during major patches because Epic Games deploys backend system updates, gameplay changes and new content ...
Online gaming companies seek a clear regulatory playfieldIndia's online gaming sector is approaching the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology for guidance on new gaming rules. Compan...
UpGrad-Unacademy deal closes; India’s largest private satellite lifts offHappy Monday! Upgrad is set to acquire Unacademy at a 90% markdown of its peak valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
How new online gaming rules will change your income tax and legal exposure depending on the kind of game you playAn online game is any game played on a phone, laptop, or digital device, operated through software using the internet or any form of electr...
eGaming regulator takes charge, focuses on eSports registrationsIndia's new Online Gaming Authority of India is now operational. Its immediate focus is registering eSports companies and resolving player ...
MeitY says no mandatory registration for online games without real moneyNew regulations from MeitY will exempt online games without real money stakes from mandatory registration. Real-money games will undergo st...
Govt sets up online gaming regulator under IT ministryGovernment formed an online gaming regulator. The Online Gaming Authority of India will oversee money-gaming bans. It will operate as a dig...
New online gaming law takes effect, money games banned from todayIndia's new Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, has banned online money games nationwide, effective Wednesday. This move a...
Gaming Bill will save society from harmful effects of online money games: PM ModiPM Modi hailed Parliament’s approval of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, banning money-based games. He said it will safe...
Online money gaming has become a bigger issue than drugs: Ashwini VaishnawThe Lok Sabha has passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025. Ashwini Vaishnaw highlights concerns over online money g...
Blanket ban on online real money gaming will kill jobs, revenue, innovation: minister Priyank Kharge"A ban kills India's gaming talent pool and pushes entrepreneurs abroad," Kharge said, adding that Rs 23,000 crore of foreign direct invest...
Krafton says India profitability less, but growth opportunity hugeKrafton's Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) sees lower revenue per user compared to global averages despite its popularity and 230 million ...
Sports not games, but both gameOld physically played games like rummy, poker and blackjack are getting seamlessly digitalised, being played online and increasingly in vir...
Mobile Premier League acquires German games studio GameDuellThe move is in line with MPL’s strategy to expand footprints across key global markets. It already has a presence in Indonesia and the US, ...
Battle-ready: PUBG comes calling, in a new avatarLast fortnight, the game's publisher Krafton was forced to allay fresh concerns over the transfer of gamers data to third-party servers in ...
Krafton officially launches Battlegrounds Mobile in India to repeat PUBG successBattlegrounds Mobile India is now available for download on the Google Play Store in India, publisher Krafton says. Almost 40 million signe...
Nike-sponsored gym, support staff & nutritionists: A look inside one of the world's top eSports empireExplosive growth has turned competitive video gaming into professional sport.
Twenty First Century Media announces foray into eSports business, launches TCM eSportsThe new division will create engagement opportunities for brands and publishers to reach out to a vast majority of eSports fans who do not ...