Parliament passes online gaming bill: Key provisions, aims of legislation - what Centre said
The Rajya Sabha has approved The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, aiming to regulate the rapidly growing online gaming sector and mitigate risks associated with money-based gaming. The bill categorizes online games into e-sports, online social games, and online money games, promoting the first two while strictly regulating the latter due to public health concerns.
August 21, 2025
Parliament passes online gaming bill: Key provisions, aims of legislation - what Centre said
The Rajya Sabha has approved The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, aiming to regulate the rapidly growing online gaming sector and mitigate risks associated with money-based gaming. The bill categorizes online games into e-sports, online social games, and online money games, promoting the first two while strictly regulating the latter due to public health concerns.
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