Online Gaming Bill 2025: BCCI secy Saikia weighs in on new bill - 'We will only do what's allowed under Indian law'

Online Gaming Bill 2025: BCCI secy Saikia weighs in on new bill - 'We will only do what's allowed under Indian law'

 17:04 21/08/2025

With the introduction of the 'Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill 2025', the BCCI faces potential revenue impacts due to key sponsorships from gaming companies like Dream11 and My11Circle. The board has affirmed its commitment to adhering to the new regulations, ready to re-evaluate sponsorships based on the law's stipulations.
Online Gaming Bill 2025 passed in Lok Sabha: Ban on real money gaming; boost for esports

Online Gaming Bill 2025 passed in Lok Sabha: Ban on real money gaming; boost for esports

 13:05 20/08/2025

Lok Sabha passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, amidst opposition protests. The bill aims to regulate online gaming, delighting esports but alarming real money gaming platforms. It proposes a central regulatory body, potentially impacting cricket sponsorships and endorsements. Esports anticipates a boost, gaining legitimacy as it prepares for its Olympic debut in 2027.
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