Regulating Online Gaming Intermediaries - The Rules and their Implications

Foxmandal12 Jan, 2023Legal

An online game has been defined in the Draft as a “game that is offered on the Internet and is accessible by a user through a computer resource if he makes a deposit (in cash or in-kind) with the expectation of earning winnings”- In the absence of a definition of “gambling” and “betting” in the Draft and clarity on which category of games are sought to be regulated if the online game for consideration is sought to be regulated on one hand and gambling or betting content is prohibited on the other hand, remains a question.