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India Notifies Online Gaming Regulation Framework 2026
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Fusion42 · 26 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
India has notified the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, 2026 under the PROG Act, 2025, establishing the Online Gaming Authority of India to regulate online money gaming, enforce user safety measures, and formalize e-sports registration.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Gaming Tech.
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The new gaming regulator creates clear compliance rules and formalises esports as a professional sector in India. You need to engage early with this body to ensure market access and to protect your platform against strict penalties.
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