The Union government has informed the Delhi High Court that the long-awaited regulatory framework for online gaming will soon be operationalized. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, speaking on behalf of the Centre, stated that the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, will be notified shortly, paving the way for the creation of an authority tasked with overseeing the sector and formulating detailed rules. Mehta emphasized the government’s dual stance: it supports the development of online gaming as a whole but draws a strict line when money is involved. “We are in the process of framing Rules and contemplating constituting the authority also. The government is promoting online gaming. We are not against it. But online money gaming results in addiction in children, suicides etc,” he told a bench led by Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela. Government Assurances and Pending Notification Although the law secured the…Â Read More
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