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The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, introduces a comprehensive framework for India’s online gaming sector, banning real-money stakes and related financing while promoting e-sports and social gaming to encourage skill-building and community engagement.

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The legislation aims to prohibit real money gaming-related issues such as addiction, money laundering, suicides, and financial fraud

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The legislation aims to prohibit real money gaming-related issues such as addiction, money laundering, suicides, and financial fraud

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw introduced The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, proposing a ban on online games involving money due to concerns about addiction and financial losses. The bill prescribes penalties for violators, advertisers, and financial institutions facilitating such transactions, while excluding eSports.