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Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging 2026 Online Gaming Act

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Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging 2026 Online Gaming Act

India's Supreme Court agreed to hear petitions challenging the 2026 Online Gaming Act, with a PIL seeking a ban on platforms masquerading as social games and requiring lawyers to complete pleadings. Gaming and gambling platform builders face legal uncertainty—outcomes here will redefine the entire online gaming business model in India.

Source: ET Tech ↗

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