{"id":957297,"date":"2025-08-25T08:32:57","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T03:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=957297"},"modified":"2025-08-25T08:48:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T03:18:34","slug":"new-law-likely-to-fuel-shift-from-real-money-gaming-to-esports-casual-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/08\/25\/new-law-likely-to-fuel-shift-from-real-money-gaming-to-esports-casual-games\/","title":{"rendered":"New law likely to fuel shift from real-money gaming to esports, casual games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, is set to provide long-awaited regulatory clarity for esports and casual gaming, a move industry executives say could redirect investments and strengthen an ecosystem long overshadowed by real-money gaming (RMG). &#8220;Until now, most foreign investments flowed into real money gaming because the financial returns were stronger. With the government&#8217;s focus shifting to social gaming and esports, capital will now move into casual games and esports. That gives us a great deal of confidence,&#8221; said Rajan Navani, founder and CEO of JetSynthesys, a major player in both these segments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, is set to provide long-awaited regulatory clarity for esports and casual gaming, a move industry executives say could redirect investments and strengthen an ecosystem long overshadowed by real-money gaming (RMG). &#8220;Until now, most foreign investments flowed into real money gaming because the financial returns were stronger. With the government&#8217;s focus shifting to social gaming and esports, capital will now move into casual games and esports. That gives us a great deal of confidence,&#8221; said Rajan Navani, founder and CEO of JetSynthesys, a major player in both these segments.<\/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":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-957297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/957297","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=957297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/957297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=957297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=957297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=957297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}