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Social media pages promote illegal betting sites amidst IPL season

Since IPL is in its full swing, betting sites are going all guns blazing to promote themselves. Not only celebrity endorsements, even social media...

Sony acquires Firewalk Studios in a bid to boost live service games for Playstation

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has announced the acquisition of Firewalk Studios, which is currently working on a new AAA multiplayer title for PlayStation5 and...

NSE issues circular advising fantasy stock trading platforms not to use its data

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) issued a circular on April 20 to all its trading members advising them against using its data for gaming...

AIGDF to host its first-ever online gaming conference in Bengaluru today

The All India Game Developers' Forum (AIGDF), in collaboration with the National Law School of India University (Bangalore), is hosting its first-ever online gaming...

ECB grants clean chit to Brendon McCullum over 22Bet India matter

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the official governing body for England Cricket, has issued a clean chit to Brendon McCullum over his...

Telangana removes adverts of illegal betting and gambling apps from public places

The Telangana state government, which has banned all kinds of betting and gambling apps, has now removed advertisements of these apps from public spaces,...

G20 Summit Goa: Govt hides casino adverts

The Goa government was recently spotted hiding casino advertisements from the delegates arriving for the G20 Summit, despite the state pushing casinos prominently. All...

Revenant Esports Announces Huge Signings with Mobile Gaming Athletes, SENSEI and MJ

Revenant Esports, an esports organizations, has announced the signing of two mobile gaming athletes today with the addition of Deepak “SENSEI” Negi and Harshit...

Halo creative lead joins Netflix Games after parting ways with Microsoft

Creative Lead for Halo, Joseph Staten, recently announced that he has now joined Netflix Games as a Creative Director for their upcoming AAA game,...

Valve’s new VR headset under development

A recent interview with a Valve product designer revealed that the company is working on a new VR headgear. The company also released a...

Madhya Pradesh to enact new legislation to counter online gambling: CM Chouhan

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced today that the state government has decided to enact a new Madhya Pradesh Gambling Act, 2023...

Mohammed Siraj reports to BCCI’s ACU after approached from man who lost money in betting

India and Royal Challengers Bangalore fast bowler Mohammed Siraj has reportedly mentioned to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) that a...

Gameskraft Foundation joins hands with GoSports Foundation for ‘Para Champions Programme’

Gameskraft Foundation, the social arm of online skill-based gaming company Gameskraft, today, announced its partnership supporting the ‘Para Champions Programme’ by the GoSports Foundation....

Nintendo hacker out of prison, will still pay $10 million as fine

Infamous Nintendo hacker Gary Bowser has been released from federal prison and will now have to pay $10 million as a fine to Nintendo. ‘Bowser’...

South Africa nods Microsoft-Activision acquisition

While Microsoft anticipates final verdicts on its acquisition of Activision Blizzard from the UK, EU, and US in the upcoming weeks, the South African...

Ahmedabad: Cricket betting racket case with links to Mahadev Book handed over to SMC

The case involving the recently uncovered Rs 1800 crore cricket betting racket in Ahmedabad by the Prevention of Crime Branch under the leadership of...

WinZO moves Delhi HC seeking declaration for its offerings as games of skill

Social gaming platform WinZO has asked the Delhi High Court to pass orders directing Google to take into consideration adding a number of its...

A brief history of gambling in India

Gambling has a long history in India, dating back to ancient times. In fact, gambling was a popular pastime during the Mahabharata and Ramayana...

Goa: Vijai Sardesai alleges illegal casinos have resumed operations, have state backing

Member of Goa Legislative Assembly and president of the Goa Forward Party (GFP) Vijai Sardesai made bold claims today that there has been a...

MeitY likely to issue order blocking access of payment gateways to non-permissible online games

The Indian government is set to tighten the noose around illegal offshore gambling companies as the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is...