Nod for blanket ban on online money games
Published on: Aug. 20, 2025, 6 a.m. | Source: Economic Times
The cabinet has approved a bill to ban online money gaming due to addiction and financial losses. The bill proposes penalties for violations and impacts companies like Dream11. It aims to curb cybercrime and money laundering. The government will promote e-sports and social gaming. The bill defines these categories and encourages indigenous technology. It will be presented in Parliament soon.
