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Rajya Sabha has passed the Online Gaming Bill on August 20.
The Online Gaming Bill 2025 was passed in the Rajya Sabha with a voice vote on Thursday, despite opposition protests.

The bill aims to regulate India’s online gaming sector, banning online money games while promoting e-sports and social gaming. It proposes penalties of up to three years imprisonment and fines of Rs 1 crore for offenders.

The bill will now be sent to the President for assent.