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The online gaming industry, though in its nascent stage, has steadily grown over the past five years. There have been significant movements as the gaming industry looks to further expand in India.

The Madras High Court ("HC") recently quashed those amendments to the Tamil Nadu Gaming Act, 1930 ("TN Act") which had imposed a blanket ban in the State of Tamil Nadu ("State") on all games

On December 23, 2022, the Government of India (Allocation of Business) Rules, 1961 was amended by virtue of which 'matters relating online gaming' was brought under the purview of Ministry of Electronics...

The National Sports Governance Act, 2025 ("Act") was recently enacted by the Parliament of India and received Presidential assent on August 18, 2025.

A 3-member COA has been appointed by the SC to manage the affairs of the AIFF and ensure that the AIFF constitution is adopted in compliance with the Code and model guidelines.

In the bustling world of game development, creativity often takes centre stage as developers strive to innovate and captivate players with unique gameplay experiences.

A day after the Law Commission of India released its report entitled ‘Legal Framework: Gambling and Sports Betting...

This blog captures Ikigai Law's interview with Mr. Rakesh Maheshwari on the amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021, to regulate online gaming.

The divergent responses of gaming platform founders to recent policy developments highlight an important truth: legal challenges are not always about who is right, but about whether the fight is worth it.

According to reports, the Union Cabinet has passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill 2025 (Bill). The Bill will apply to all online money gaming services offered in India...

The IOA adopted the amended constitution at its' special general meeting on 10 November 2022. The Supreme Court (SC) had accepted the recommendations of court-appointed committee...

Welcome back! How was the Independence Day long weekend? Did you blast AR Rahman's Vande Mataram on loop, show up at your colony's flag hoisting, or gulp down samosas...

The significant rise of online gaming in the Indian context has given rise to its own set of multifaceted regulatory impediments.

The Central Government on April 06, 2023 provided the much awaited and needed regulatory clarity to the online gaming industry by amending the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021 ...

Online gaming has garnered a lot of media attention in the recent past, owing to high-pegged demands of approximately INR 1.12 Lakh Crores (Indian Rupees One Point Twelve Lakh Crores)...

Well done! You've successfully managed level 1 (if not, it would be best that you cross level 1 before proceeding further) and now know how to navigate the choppy waters of gambling law(s) when sailing in a ship full of loot boxes.

Whether you operate a fantasy sports app, an e-sports platform, an online card game, or a mobile gaming startup in India, the new Gaming Law affects you directly.