The Karnataka High Court, on May 11 held that a game of skill, whether played with stakes or not, was not gambling.
The main question or issue that arose for consideration in a batch of petitions was whether offline or online games like Rummy, which were primarily, predominantly, or substantially based ... Read More
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May2023
15
May2023
Societe Generale (SocGen), a France-based investment company, has acquired 5.9 lakh shares in online skill gaming and tech firm Nazara Tech for Rs 33.83 crore, which roughly amounts to a 0.9% stake in the company.
The acquisition was done through bulk deals on Friday along with a few other firms on ... Read More
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Oct2022
Mitsu Chavda has been into gaming for over 10 years now. Consistently, the 29-year-old Surat-based lawyer makes it a highlight play for no less than two hours around evening time, a custom she says is a "stress-buster." As a gamer, Chavda figures out the nuances and requirements of the industry. ... Read More
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Jul2022
While doubters might still accept that the luck factor is too high in poker, the ascent in popularity of the game and the reach-back ends on the skill factor demonstrate a change in this outlook.
Think about this: A MIT report says that poker requires the ability to appropriately understand circumstances ... Read More
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Jul2022
Gameskraft Foundation, the social arm of the online skill-based gaming and entertainment organization Gameskraft, has associated with Anju Bobby Sports Foundation (ABSF) to help the advancement of ABSF's new high-performance academy in Bengaluru. Through the grant, the Gameskraft Foundation makes its most memorable strides, showing its expectation in sports advancement ... Read More
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Jul2022
The year 2022 is turning out to be an intriguing one for the Indian online gaming industry. The online gaming sector has technologically progressed so widely with the assistance of AI and scientific data analysts that there has been a monstrous expansion in UI development. As a matter of fact, ... Read More
19
Jul2022
WinZO is a platform for local entertainment that utilizes microtransactions and gives its users the choice of over 100 games in five distinct formats and an excess of ten different local languages. The different game contributions incorporate hyper-casual games like Candy Crush, Metro Surfer, Carrom, Chess, Ludo, and Pool to ... Read More
19
Jul2022
Recently, the ascent of new startups in India's online gaming industry has sped up, decidedly affecting the economic pattern of the country. It has certainly become one of the most lucrative sectors on the planet by filling in as a center point for tech lovers and experts alike. Curiously, online ... Read More
15
Jul2022
Zupee, a skill-based online gaming platform, has announced the appointment of Ashwani Rana as the Chief Public Policy Officer. Ashwani joins Zupee from Meta (Facebook), where he was Director of Public Policy for over six years. Before joining Meta, he was with Bharti Airtel for over 10 years as their ... Read More
06
Jul2022
James Bond highlighted the exclusivity of high-stakes poker in Casino Royale. Indian online poker organizations are endeavoring to bring the card game to the majority. On July 1, PokerBaazi.com released a new brand campaign titled "You Hold the Cards" featuring their recently signed brand ambassador, actor Shahid Kapoor.
Varun Ganjoo, Co-Founder ... Read More