Articles 2nd Dec 2025
In their latest article titled “𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗰𝗲: 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮’𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗰𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝗿𝗮𝘄𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆”, our Partners Yashojit Mitra, Devyani Singh; and Associate Aayushi Shah decode India’s updated regulatory landscape for online gaming.
Published in the 9th edition N°1 of The Legal Industry Reviews India, the article analyses the recently enacted Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2023, and the draft rules released by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. It explores how the legislation aims to build a unified, responsible, and structured framework for permissible online gaming activities in India.
From evaluating the legal distinction between games of skill and chance, to assessing the financial implications for foreign and domestic investors, the authors outline how this evolving regime will impact gaming platforms, industry stakeholders, and regulatory oversight going forward.
At a time when India’s digital entertainment and online gaming sectors are seeing unprecedented growth and increased scrutiny, the article provides timely insights into the country’s future gaming ecosystem and the emerging compliance obligations for businesses in this space.
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