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The government has notified the formation of a new central regulator — the Online Gaming Authority of India — under ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY), which will function as a digital office and oversee the implementation of the money-gaming ban.
Headquartered in Delhi-NCR, the Authority will wield the powers of a civil court, ranging from inspecting records to imposing penalties and directing financial institutions. It will also maintain a National Registry of Online Social Games and E-sports, publishing details of all…
