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India: Prohibition of services in Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025 (Bill No. 110 of 2025)

Progress

Current status
adopted
22 Aug 2025 adopted
21 Aug 2025 adopted
20 Aug 2025 under deliberation
19 Aug 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
India
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Prohibition of goods and services
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

22 Aug 2025
adopted

Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill including prohibition of services was signed by President (Bill No. 110 of 2025)

On 22 August 2025, the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, was signed into law by the President of India. The Bill imposes a complete ban on online money games involving stakes or monetary deposits. The prohibition extends to offer…

Source
Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government
21 Aug 2025
adopted

Council of States adopted Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill including prohibition of services (Bill No. 110 of 2025)

On 21 August 2025, the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, was passed by the Council of States of the Indian Parliament. The Bill imposes a complete ban on online money games involving stakes or monetary deposits. The prohibition e…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
20 Aug 2025
under deliberation

Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill including prohibition of services was passed by House of People (Bill No. 110 of 2025)

On 20 August 2025, the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, was passed by the House of the People of the Indian Parliament. The Bill imposes a complete ban on online money games involving stakes or monetary deposits. The prohibition…

Source
Event type law
Action type passage
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
19 Aug 2025
under deliberation

Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill including prohibition of services was introduced to the House of People (Bill No. 110 of 2025)

On 19 August 2025, the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, was introduced to the House of the People of the Indian Parliament. The Bill imposes a complete ban on online money games involving stakes or monetary deposits. The prohibi…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament