During an interaction with the teachers in New Delhi, PM Modi said online gaming is not bad, but gambling is and that India can dominate the global online gaming market ... forms of online money games.
Gaming companies have filed writ petitions challenging the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, which has banned all online games involving monetary transactions, before the high courts of Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, and Delhi....
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the Centre's plea to transfer petitions challenging the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act 2025 from multiple high courts to avoid conflicting decisions ... .
In an interaction with national awardee teachers, the prime minister said there are huge job opportunities in online gaming market and urged teachers to sensitise students about opportunities in the sector which can be tapped ... .
The union government asked for some time in the MP high court to respond to a petition challenging the Online Gaming Act-2025 ... courts have held that fantasy sport apps are skilled-based games.
Mehta told a bench of Chief Justice DK Upadhyay and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela that while the government had no objection to promoting online games generally, “online money games” had been linked to addiction in children and even suicides.
Lockdowns brought fresh urgency to virtual gathering spots, and the BBC later described online games as a lifeline for millions seeking human contact ... The post Community Building Through Online Gaming ...
Courts can’t stand in way of new Online Gaming Act ... The legislation prohibits all forms of online money games, including those offering cash rewards or virtual currencies that can be converted into money ...First legal challenge to new online gaming law.