Why India’s Online Real-time Money Gaming Prohibition Won’t Fold Easily
When Parliament voted on August 20 and 21 to outlaw online money games across India, it wasn’t something completely unexpected that surprised us. It was a response to a slow-burning public health problem that has reached a boiling point. The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, bans real-money games outright, criminalises advertising and…