Ad-interim relief granted as online gaming tantamount to betting requires detailed analysis

NXGN Sports Interactive Private Limited Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) Gujarat High Court held that the question whether online gaming would tantamount to betting/gambling requires to be analyzed in details. Accordingly, an ad-interim relief extended to petitioner. Facts- Challenge in this petition is to the show cause notice dated 04.10.2023. The question involved here is whether the petitioners’ platform which is used for gaming would fall within an actionable claim amounting to betting and gambling. The petitioner contended that it is not an actionable claim which is sought to be ...