India’s Gambling Crackdown: How ₹1.8 Lakh Crore Ban Triggers Gaming Revolution
India just obliterated its entire ₹1.8 lakh crore online gambling industry overnight. The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act 2025 didn’t merely regulate—it annihilated
India’s 680 Million Gamers Just Became Advertising’s Most Valuable Audience—Here’s Why Brands Are Pivoting
Advertisers have just discovered that Indian gamers are more valuable than television viewers, social media scrollers, and newspaper readers combined—and the numbers prove it. India’s
India’s Gaming Industry Just Lost Real-Money Games—and Found Something Better: eSports, IP, and Hybrid Revenue
The 2025 ban on real-money gaming looked like an extinction event for India’s gaming industry—until companies discovered they had been building on unstable foundations anyway.
India’s Gaming Boom: How ₹33,243 Crore Creates Advertiser Paradise
The country’s gaming industry has exploded into a ₹33,243 crore (approximately $4.5 billion) phenomenon that fundamentally reshapes how advertisers reach consumers. This isn’t merely an
From Corporate Cubicle to Gaming Creator: Sidhartha Tewary’s GameTout Journey
Ever fantasized about ditching your boring corporate job to follow your gaming passion? Most people dream about it over lunch breaks but never actually do
India’s Gaming Paradox: 600 Million Players, Yet Developers Can’t Find Funding
Six hundred million gamers—that’s India’s player base, larger than the entire population of most countries and rivalling gaming powerhouses like the United States. You’d think
From Passive Viewers to Active Participants: How Digital Platforms Transformed Entertainment
Remember when entertainment meant sitting quietly in front of a television, consuming whatever broadcasters decided to air? Those days are definitively over. Today’s audiences don’t
India’s Indie Game Developers Are Building the Future in Bedrooms and Basements—Not Boardrooms
Whilst India’s major gaming studios chase mobile monetisation and licensed franchises, a quieter revolution unfolds in bedrooms, co-working spaces, and tiny studios across the country.
Consumer Watchdog Crashes Supreme Court Gaming Battle: ABGP Says Ban Protects Lives, Not Just Business
The Supreme Court’s November 4th hearing on India’s gaming ban just got more complicated. The Akhil Bhartiya Grahak Panchayat (ABGP), a prominent consumer protection body,
GDAI Launches Policy Secretariat: India’s Gaming Industry Gets Its Voice
India’s gaming industry has exploded over the past five years, riding waves of affordable smartphones, faster internet, and millions of enthusiastic players. Yet despite this
