This post summarises the recent amendments to the IT Rules 2021 to regulate online gaming. A. Overview This note captures the key takeaways of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)’s amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (IT Rules 2021) to regulate online gaming (the Amendment). TheRead more
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In this blog post, we take a look at the key highlights from the Union Budget 2022-23, as tabled by the Union Finance Minister in the Parliament of India on 01 February 2022. On 1 February, Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (FM) announced the Union Budget (Budget) for FY 2022-23 and described its key takeawaysRead more
This post summaries the Madras HC judgement on real money games and discusses its key implications. Last week, the Madras High Court passed a landmark judgment in Junglee Games India Pvt. Ltd. v. State of Tamil Nadu(2021) SCC OnLine Mad 2762, where it struck down the February 2021 amendment to the Tamil Nadu Gaming Act that prohibited bettingRead more