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The June 2025 edition of Game, Set & Match Monthly by DSK Legal captures a dynamic month of legal and regulatory developments across India’s sports and gaming sectors.
Gaming Highlights:
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Gujarat police arrested four influencers for promoting illegal gambling platforms on Instagram, spotlighting cyberfraud risks.
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Karnataka is weighing new legislation to regulate online betting, especially in cricket, amid rising youth participation.
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MPL issued a ₹50 crore legal notice to ASCI over its whitepaper on opinion trading, prompting ASCI to revise its report.
Sports Law & Policy:
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The Madras High Court upheld Tamil Nadu’s gaming regulations, including night bans and Aadhaarbased KYC.
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TNOGA cracked down on surrogate betting ads in TNPL, flagging teams for associating with offshore platforms.
Regulatory Trends:
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Haryana filed its first FIR under its new gambling law against fantasy platform Sportasy.
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PlayerzPot suspended opinion trading in two states amid legal scrutiny.
Sources: DSK Legal, Mondaq, Economic Times.
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