Government initiates creation of independent regulator for e-gaming services in India

As per Lumikai’s latest report, the Indian gaming industry touched a $3.1 billion in the fiscal year 2023 and is projected to reach $7.5 billion by the fiscal year 2028.(Representative Image: Alex Haney via Unsplash)

National Law University Delhi, in collaboration with the E-Gaming Federation, is engaging with industry stakeholders to prepare their recommendations that is expected to be submitted to MeitY post the Lok Sabha elections.

MIB advisory urges celebs and influencers to abstain from promoting offshore online betting and gambling on social media

Online advertisement intermediaries are also advised not to target such content towards Indian audience(Representative Image: Markus Spiske via Unsplash)

Failure to comply may lead to proceedings under the provisions of Consumer Protection Act, 2019, removal/disabling of social media posts/accounts where such promotional content/advertisements/endorsements are being published, and penal action under the applicable statutes.

22feet Tribal WW boards Axon Alex to head strategy, Shikha Davessar elevated to lead business

Spanning a career of over 16 years, Axon is a MICA alumnus and began his advertising journey with DDB Tribal. On the other hand, having associated with DDB Mudra Group for close to 10 years, Shikha’s experience extends across several prestigious Fortune 500 global brands.

Both Alex and Davessar Both will report to Vanaja Pillai, President, 22feet Tribal Worldwide.