fantasy sports

BCCI seeks IPL title sponsor; bars fantasy gaming, illegal betting firms from bidding

Soon after the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction concluded, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is now seeking a title...

Fantasy Sports December 26, 2023

‘Dream11 vs South Africa’ – Netizens lambast sponsor logo on Team India jersey ahead of the Boxing Day Test

The Boxing Day Test is finally underway, as Team India takes on South Africa at the SuperSport Park in Centurion. Ahead of the red-ball...

Fantasy Sports December 26, 2023

Dream11 withdraws plea in Bombay HC challenging Rs 1221 crore GST show cause notice

Fantasy sports platform Dream 11 has withdrawn its plea before the Bombay High Court challenging the GST show cause notice amounting to Rs 1221...

GST on Online Gaming December 7, 2023

My11Circle onboards Kabaddi pro Pawan Sehrawat as brand ambassador

Games24x7, an online skill gaming company, has onboarded Kabaddi star Pawan Sehrawat as the brand ambassador for My11Circle. The brand is a fantasy sports...

Fantasy Sports November 28, 2023

Maharashtra: Policeman suspended for ‘misconduct’ after winning Rs 1.5 crore on Dream11

Somnath Zende, a police sub-inspector from Pune district who came to the limelight after winning Rs 1.5 crore in a Dream11 contest recently, has...

Fantasy Sports October 19, 2023

Dream11 releases new ad ft. Rishabh Pant, Rohit Sharma ahead of 2023 World Cup

Fantasy gaming platform Dream11 has launched a new campaign with Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant ahead of the ODI World Cup. The move aims...

Fantasy Sports October 4, 2023

GST on online gaming: DGGI hands another notice to Dream11 worth Rs 28,000 crore

The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) has now sent the biggest-ever tax notice to fantasy sports platform Dream11. The requested amount is a...

GST on Online Gaming October 3, 2023

Gameskraft to shut down Gamezy Fantasy from September 18

Amidst the ongoing battle with the GST authorities and the increased GST rate of 28% on online real money games, the Bengaluru-based online gaming...

Fantasy Sports September 17, 2023

Virat Kohli-backed MPL to let go half the manpower amid increased GST burden

Mobile Premier League (MPL), a fantasy gaming platform, has decided to lay off a total of 350 of its manpower. The decision comes amid...

Fantasy Sports August 9, 2023

28% GST: Online gaming companies await more clarity before taking next steps

Online gaming firms are now waiting for clarity on how the 28% tax rate at full face value, announced by the GST Council on...

GST on Online Gaming July 15, 2023

Industry bodies to approach state governments over new gaming rules

In the light of new gaming rules announced by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), online gaming companies are now planning to...

Online Gaming Laws July 5, 2023

YouTuber Dhruv Rathee misleads viewers about fantasy sports in new video on online gambling

Popular YouTuber Dhruv Rathee recently tweeted about how an "online betting app" has now become the lead sponsor of the Indian cricket team and...

Fantasy Sports July 3, 2023

Dream11 acquires Indian cricket teams’ jersey sponsorship rights for Rs 358 crore

Fantasy sports platform Dream11 is reported to become the new jersey sponsor of the Indian cricket team until 2027. The deal is valued at...

Fantasy Sports June 30, 2023

BalleBaazi records over 1 million active users during IPL 2023

BalleBaazi, the fantasy gaming platform from the house of Baazi Games, today shared that the platform saw more than 1 million active users who...

Fantasy Sports June 10, 2023

PlayerzPot elevates Mihir Sanchala to role of Chief Technology Officer

PlayerzPot, a fantasy sports platform, announced today that Mihir Sanchala has been promoted to the position of Chief Technology Officer (CTO). For the last...

Fantasy Sports May 26, 2023

Dream11 appoints Priyanka Kodikal as chief design officer

Dream11, one of the most prominent fantasy sports platforms, has appointed former WhatsApp senior executive Priyanka Kodikal as its new chief design officer. Kodikal has...

Fantasy Sports May 16, 2023

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