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General Newsletter – February 2026

Our commitment to keeping you informed about the latest legal developments continues. This month, we provide comprehensive updates across a wide array of practice areas, ensuring you're well-versed...

India Media & IT

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DSK Legal

Game, Set & Match Monthly – January 2026

On 6 February 2026, a Massachusetts court ordered prediction-market operator Kalshi to cease offering sports-event contracts in the state within 30 days, holding that such contracts...

Worldwide Media & IT

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DSK Legal

Lost In Time: The Cruel Irony Of Justice In The Winter Olympics 2026

The Delhi High Court's judgment in W.P.(C) 936/2026 (Manjeet v. Indian Olympic Association) is a powerful indictment of arbitrariness in Indian sports governance.

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

Data Privacy Risks For Gaming, Fantasy Sports And Online Platforms Under India's DPDP Regime: Behavioural Profiling, Consent And Compliance

India's gaming and interactive entertainment ecosystem comprising online gaming platforms, fantasy sports operators, real-money gaming companies, casual mobile games, esports platforms and gamified social apps has experienced explosive growth.

India Media & IT

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Role Of Intellectual Property Rights In The Sports Sector

India Media & IT

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

From The Pavilion To The Tribunal: How Arbitration Is Reshaping Sports Disputes In India

India Litigation

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Gurinder & Partners

Born Of Mountains, Built On Resilience: The Ladakh Sports Policy 2025 As A Beacon Of Inspiration

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

Injunction Against The Invisibles: John Doe Orders As A Tool Of IP Infringement In India

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Vaish Associates Advocates

General Newsletter – December 2025

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DSK Legal

The National Sports Governance Act, 2025: Regulatory Developments And New Opportunities

India Media & IT

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Legitpro Law

Online Gaming In India

India Media & IT

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Acuity Law

Game, Set And Match Monthly – October 2025

India Media & IT

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DSK Legal

Skill Or Sin? The Tax Twist In India's Gaming Laws

India Media & IT

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AZB & Partners

Game On, But Within Limits: India's 2025 Online Gaming Framework

India Media & IT

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Legitpro Law

Decoding The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines And Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026: Implications And Required Actions

India Media & IT

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JSA

Key Amendments To The External Commercial Borrowing Regime Under The 2026 Borrowing And Lending Regulations

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JSA

Consent Managers Are India's Next Big Opportunity: Here's The FAQ You Need

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AK & Partners

RBI Releases FEMA 2026 Export-Import Trade Regulations: What Businesses Need To Know

India International

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Key Highlights Of The Union Budget 2026-27

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Nexdigm Private Limited

Draft Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Rules, 2025

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has, on 2 October 2025, released the Draft Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules 2025 (Draft Rules) and invited comments from public stakeholders.

India Media & IT

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Summary: Draft Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Rules, 2025

TL;DR: The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 (PROG Act) which came into force on the 1 October, 2025, fundamentally reshapes India's online gaming landscape

India Media & IT

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Ikigai Law

The Draft Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Rules, 2025 – Clarification Attempted; Clarity Elusive

On October 02, 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("MEITY") unveiled the draft Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, 2025 ("Draft Rules") pursuant to the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 ("Gaming Act").

India Media & IT

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AZB & Partners

Government Gambles Heavily On Prohibiting Online Money Gaming

The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 (act) governs the fast-growing online gaming industry. It classifies online games as e-sports, online social games or online money games.

India Media & IT

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Phoenix Legal

General Newsletter – October 2025

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DSK Legal

Game, Set And Match Monthly – September 2025

India Media & IT

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DSK Legal

India's New Gaming Law Transforms Landscape

India Media & IT

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Remfry & Sagar

Fantasy Sports, GST, And Gambling: The Latest Legal Drama Unfolding

India Media & IT

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Khurana and Khurana

Licensing In Sports And Entertainment Industry

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Overview - Regulating India's Online Gaming Sector: Key Implications Of The Online Gaming Act, 2025

India Media & IT

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Phoenix Legal

ENDGAME OR A PAUSE? Legal Perspectives On India's Online Money Gaming Ban

India Media & IT

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CMS INDUSLAW

The Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Act, 2025: Analysis

India Media & IT

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Majmudar & Partners

Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming In 2025: A Landmark In Digital Policy

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

A New Era For Indian Sports: The National Sports Governance Act, 2025

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

ENDGAME OR A PAUSE? Legal Perspectives On India's Online Money Gaming Ban

Marking a pivotal move that is set to reshape India's online real-money gaming sector valued upwards of USD 3.7 billion, the Indian Government notified the Promotion...

India Media & IT

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CMS INDUSLAW

The Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Act, 2025: Analysis

The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 (the "Act") creates a national regime that prohibits Online Money Games ("OMG") and their facilitation.

India Media & IT

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Majmudar & Partners

Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming In 2025: A Landmark In Digital Policy

The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, passed by Parliament on 21st August 2025, marks as a landmark development in India's digital legal framework.

India Media & IT

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IndiaLaw LLP

A New Era For Indian Sports: The National Sports Governance Act, 2025

In a landmark legislative move, the Government of India has enacted The National Sports Governance Act, 2025 ushering in a new era of reform for the nation's sports administration.

India Media & IT

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Online Gaming Act, 2025: Game Over For RMG?

India Media & IT

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Kochhar & Co.

The Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Act 2025 – Regulating India's Online Gaming Future

The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 ("Gaming Act") represents Parliament's first serious attempt to establish a unified statutory regime for digital gaming in India.

India Media & IT

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

From Fantasy To Reality: End Of Online Money Gaming Industry In India

Is this the end game for fantasy sports and online gaming companies in India? The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology introduced the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025...

India Media & IT

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LexCounsel Law Offices

Regulating Play : India's New Gaming Law

The Lok Sabha on August 20, 2025, passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025 which received the President's assent on August 25, 2025 ("Act").

India Media & IT

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Pioneer Legal

Understanding The Online Gaming Regulation Bill, 2025

The Online Gaming Regulation Bill, 2025 ("Bill") marks the first structured legislative initiative in India aimed at resolving the persistent ambiguity surrounding the online gaming sector.

India Media & IT

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Private Equity And Sports - Is It A Match?

India Media & IT

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

India's Online Gaming Bill, 2025: From Doctrinal Ambiguity To Regulatory Finality

India Media & IT

White And Brief Advocates And Solicitors

Online Gaming And Betting – India Responds-The Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Act, 2025

India Media & IT

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Vaish Associates Advocates

India's Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Bill, 2025

India Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Game Over For Online Money Game? - An Analysis Of The Online Gaming Act 2025?

India Media & IT

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

A New Era In Online Gaming Regulation: Introduction To India's Latest Gaming Act

India Media & IT

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Obhan & Associates

Decoding The Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Act, 2025

India Media & IT

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Anhad Law

Ambush Marketing In Mega Sporting Events: Rethinking Trademark Enforcement Strategies

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Khurana and Khurana

A Constitutional Tightrope: Examining The Vires Of The Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Act, 2025

India Media & IT

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Singhania & Co.

Gaming Law Update: Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Act, 2025

India Media & IT

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Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

Haryana Gambling Law: Key Takeaways And Its Conflict With The Central Online Gaming Bill

India Media & IT

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LexCounsel Law Offices

Legal Gamechanger: What The 2025 Lok Sabha Bill Means For India's Online Gaming Industry

India Media & IT

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Phoenix Legal

Promotion And Regulation Of Online Gaming Bill, 2025

India Media & IT

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AZB & Partners

Promotion & Regulation Of Online Gaming Bill, 2025

India Media & IT

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DSK Legal

Online Gaming Bill 2025

India Media & IT

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

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