A thriving online money gaming ecosystem fell silent overnight. Professional poker players, gaming companies, and investors are now desperately trying to pivot.
Public Gambling Act, 1867 prohibits operation of gambling houses. But the Act excludes “game of skill” from definition of gambling, giving states legal room to allow them.
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In 2022, athletes claimed they were asked to wind up training early at Thyagraj Stadium so that the IAS couple could walk their dog. Then came the memes and public outrage.
Instead of buying more Mirages outright in early 2000s, the requirement was tweaked in favour of a medium-weight, multi-role fighter with Mirage-like performance.
Pakistan not only has zero chance of catching up with India in most areas, but will inevitably see the gap rising. Its leaders will offer its people the same snake oil in different bottles.
Calling it online gaming softens what it really was, online gambling. Gaming is still legal you idiots, it was banned because gambling is addictive and ruins lives. Long live narendra modi
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Calling it online gaming softens what it really was, online gambling. Gaming is still legal you idiots, it was banned because gambling is addictive and ruins lives. Long live narendra modi