One of the country's roaring tech sectors has gotten solid through Covid and worldwide contests. However, as of late, indirect tax assessment is compromising its actual presence, industry experts clarify.
Mobile Games – A Booming Tech Sector
India has a prospering online gaming industry, worth "only" around a billion dollars yet ... Read More
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Oct2021
For sectors like 'online gaming' and 'cryptocurrency, a single word that best describes the present regulatory situation is 'uncertain'. The two sectors are blasting in India, yet states have their concerns identified with user security.
This difficulty played out again as of late, with Karnataka notifying a law to boycott real-money ... Read More
October 13, 2021Roland Landers
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Oct2021
AIGF, Gaming Firms Transfer Excessive Court Docket Difficult On-Line Playing Legislation
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The All India Gaming Federation (AIGF), a talent gaming trade physique, along with 4 distinct real-money gaming firms have moved the Karnataka High Court docket challenging the state authorities online playing guideline that came into effect on October 5.
In view of a report in Moneycontrol, the organizations, Mobile Premier ... Read More
October 12, 2021Roland Landers
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Oct2021
AIGF, Online Gaming Companies Move Karnataka HC Challenging State’s Online Gambling Law
by Roland Landers /
The All India Gaming Federation (AIGF), a skill gaming industry body, alongside four other real-money gaming organizations has moved the Karnataka High Court challenging the state government's online gambling law that happened on October 5.
As indicated by a report in Moneycontrol, the organizations, Mobile Premier League (MPL), Games24X7, A23 ... Read More
October 11, 2021Roland Landers
11
Oct2021
It was an uncommon time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi tended to the whole country, with everybody stuck before their TVs, as he upheld a cross-country lockdown from March 23, 2020.
Confusion is putting it mildly for what follows. Individuals lost jobs, homes, walked thousands of miles just to be ... Read More
October 11, 2021Roland Landers
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Oct2021
How Online Gaming Is Caught Between State Legislations And Public Interest Litigations
by Roland Landers /
The Karnataka government as of late started implementing the Karnataka Police (Amendment) Act, 2021, which condemns movements of every kind that fall under the umbrella of online gaming by bringing it under the extent of 'betting and wagering'. The enactment subjects players taking an interest in such exercises to a ... Read More
October 11, 2021Roland Landers
09
Oct2021
Skill gaming industry body All India Gaming Federation alongside real money gaming firms Mobile Premier League (MPL), Games24x7, A23(Ace2Three), and Gameskraft have moved toward the Karnataka High Court appealing against the state's online gambling law that happened on October 5.
These organizations have filed writ petitions in the Karnataka High ... Read More
October 9, 2021Roland Landers
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Oct2021
Online Poker & Rummy Banned In Karnataka As Govt Notifies Gaming Bill, Legal Challenge Imminent
by Roland Landers /
The issue at hand was obvious to everyone. Since last November, winds of a potential, all-unavoidable restriction on all types of online gaming have been blowing in Karnataka. Which today has come true! Fourteen days after the Karnataka legislative assembly passed the Karnataka Police (Amendment) Bill, 2021, Governor Thawar Chand ... Read More
October 8, 2021Roland Landers
08
Oct2021
A Few Sections May Have Unintended Consequences Of Prohibiting Legitimate Online Skill Games Operators: FICCI Gaming Committee
by Roland Landers /
In 1957 the Supreme Court of India has over and again repeated that skill games are not gambling exercises and offering games of skill is an authentic business action secured under the Indian Constitution. The Karnataka High Court has used similar principles to hold various games as games of skill ... Read More
October 8, 2021Roland Landers
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Oct2021
Members from the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) have communicated their conflict with the prohibition of online betting in the territory of Karnataka.
An amendment banning all types of gambling in the state keeps on drawing analysis from the industry even as it becomes effective recently. Members ... Read More
October 8, 2021Roland Landers