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India: Panel Tasked with Submitting a Report on iGaming Taxation Proposal Yet to Submit its Findings

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  A panel of Indian state finance ministers tasked with submitting a report on proposed taxation of the booming iGaming sector has yet to submit its findings. The report is crucial to a final decision on how the levies should be imposed, a senior government official said. However, the panel is unlikely to reach a…

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India: Government Panel Wants Regulator for Online Gaming

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  A new government report calls for a regulatory authority to monitor and classify online gaming websites in India. The report, drafted by a panel of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s top officials, called for intervention and a stricter classification of India’s online gaming sector. Previously, Indian skill-based gaming start-ups and industry associations sought a mechanism…

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Gaming Apps Block Access in Karnataka as Ban Takes Effect

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  Gaming apps have blocked user access in Karnataka after the state imposed a ban on online betting games. Sequoia Capital-funded Mobile Premier League (MPL) was among the first few gaming startups that began blocking access to users in the Indian state of Karnataka on Wednesday following a ban on online gaming. On Wednesday morning,…

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Experts Say Karnataka’s Proposed Online Gaming Ban is a Setback to Gaming Industry

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  A few weeks ago, the Karnataka State proposed a ban on online games involving betting and wagering, emphasising on “any act or risking money, or otherwise on the unknown result of an event including a game of skill”. The state government said the bill will help keep youth from rural areas from being idle…

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