{"id":956337,"date":"2025-08-20T09:17:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T03:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=956337"},"modified":"2025-08-20T11:17:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T05:47:31","slug":"cabinet-approves-online-gaming-bill-betting-to-be-punishable-offence-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/08\/20\/cabinet-approves-online-gaming-bill-betting-to-be-punishable-offence-sources\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet approves online gaming Bill, betting to be punishable offence: Sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Union Cabinet on Tuesday cleared the Online Gaming Bill, which seeks to regulate online real money gaming platforms and make online betting a punishable offence, sources said. <\/p>\n<p>The bill is likely to be introduced in Parliament on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Cabinet has approved the bill to regulate online gaming platforms that involve real money. The government is trying to table the bill in Parliament on Wednesday,&#8221; a source said to PTI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Union Cabinet on Tuesday cleared the Online Gaming Bill, which seeks to regulate online real money gaming platforms and make online betting a punishable offence, sources said. The bill is likely to be introduced in Parliament on Wednesday. &#8220;The Cabinet has approved the bill to regulate online gaming platforms that involve real money. The government is trying to table the bill in Parliament on Wednesday,&#8221; a source said to PTI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[83,4,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-956337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-telegraph","category-newspapers","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=956337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956337\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=956337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=956337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=956337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}