Online Gaming: Financial Ruin Through Games - ₹20,000 Crores Lost Annually

The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill 2025 has been passed in the Lok Sabha to protect over 45 crore people from the clutches of online gaming. According to data made available by an official source following the bill's passage, a shocking revelation has come to light. The government estimates that approximately 45 crore people lose around ₹20,000 crore annually in online real-money gaming.