Introduction Esports is a rapidly growing industry with global influence. Unlike traditional sports such as football or tennis, ‘skill’ in online gaming does not depend on physical characteristics like sex, size, or physical strength for success. This makes esports increasingly accessible and popular. But despite the “digital equality” it affords to players, the esports industry […]
Introduction The growing popularity of esports in the country, especially mobile gaming, has led to a parallel rise in esports betting among younger demographics. With revenues projected to reach over 100 million USD in 2025, India is a key region in the esports betting market. But the betting and gambling market is confusing and under-regulated […]
All around the world, the gaming industry has seen immense growth in innovation, popularity and market share. The evolution of the gaming industry has been a major driver of other enhancements such as the microtransaction market. These often appear in free-to-play games. Mobile phones have further enhanced the gaming experience, making the mobile gaming sector […]
Introduction Esports is a dynamic and rapidly growing industry, being fueled by advancements in gaming technology, rising viewership, multi-million-dollar tournaments, professional leagues, sponsorship deals, and advertising revenues. According to Statista, it is projected to achieve an estimated market value of $5.9 billion by 2029. However, this growth is accompanied by significant controversies, primarily due to […]
Introduction The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI), a law enforcement agency under the Ministry of Finance, recently identified over 600 offshore online money gaming/betting/gambling companies for potential tax evasion. It highlighted in its annual reports that the real money online gaming (RMOG) sector’s misdeclaration of value and misclassification led to tax evasion of Rs. […]
Introduction The development of high-speed broadband internet in the 90s triggered a growth in online gaming, particularly in East Asian countries like South Korea and China. This culminated in a massive spike in the competitive gaming market, which otherwise existed in the form of high-score and face-to-face competitions. By 2024, the online competitive gaming market […]
Welcome to the CyberPeace Jharkhand eSports League! Are you ready to showcase your gaming skills and compete against the best players in your area? Look no further! Our CyberPeace Jharkhand eSports League is here to bring together gaming enthusiasts from across the region for an unforgettable gaming experience. Event Highlights: Exciting Gaming Competitions: Compete in […]
IntroductionIn the labyrinthine realm of digital entertainment, the winds of change are whispering of a fresh epoch — one where innovation and strategic collaborations are setting sail towards undiscovered horizons. At the heart of this transformative journey stands the Indian gaming colossus, Games24x7, clasping hands with the Karnataka government in an alliance that heralds a […]
Introduction Content moderation is a necessary step in online gaming as there is a floating of inappropriate content that appears while playing the game. Such inappropriate content poses an unsafe environment for young users. Such inappropriate content may include violent, obscene material. Recently centre has taken action to bring online content providers, including online gaming […]
Introduction Recently there have been several shifts and new policies adopted in the realm of online gaming. The government has tried to regulate online gaming in terms of tax, online content, and no-gambling activities on online gaming platforms. Recently 28% tax was imposed on online gaming with no distinguishment between games of skill and chance. […]
