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title: "Online Gaming Rules: Enforcement Powers May Signal Aggressive Regulatory Posture"
date: 2025-10-08
author: "King Stubb & Kasiva"
url: https://ksandk.com/news/proposed-gaming-rules-may-grant-excessive-powers-expert/
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# Online Gaming Rules: Enforcement Powers May Signal Aggressive Regulatory Posture

Posted On - 8 October, 2025 • By - King Stubb & Kasiva

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Commenting on the government’s proposed online gaming rules, **Navod Prasannan** noted that *“Enforcement powers of this nature may be viewed as excessive delegation to a quasi-judicial body.”* He added that the measure could *“significantly raise the stakes for companies operating in India’s online gaming ecosystem, both domestic and foreign.”*

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The draft framework, which introduces property-linked penalties for violations, marks a sharp departure from conventional digital regulation. A gaming industry executive described the move as *“unprecedented”*, observing that *“you don’t typically see land revenue provisions in technology regulation. It sends a strong message that the government intends to enforce penalties aggressively.”*

The proposed enforcement architecture highlights the government’s focus on accountability and compliance within India’s growing online gaming sector, a space increasingly intersecting with data governance, financial integrity, and consumer protection norms.

Read more on the coverage: [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7380861231257116673](https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7380861231257116673)

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