The online gaming ban and the dangers of gambling addiction
Last month, the Rajya Sabha passed a bill that effectively shut down India’s real-money gaming industry, once projected to reach 9 billion dollars by 2029. The law brings sweeping bans and strict penalties for both platforms and celebrities who promote such games. In this episode, The Indian Express’ Soumyarendra…
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