Ban and Build: Can Esports Replace RMG? — India backs esports while killing the model that funded its gaming startups

<p>India just did something strange. In one law, it crowned esports as a legitimate sport and wiped out real-money gaming, the format that had pulled billions in funding into Indian gaming. So what happens when you bless the future and bankrupt the present at the same time?</p><p>In this episode we unpack the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, the rise of the OGAI, and the question every founder in Bengaluru is asking right now: can <a href="https://casinoble.in/can-esports-replace-rmg-in-india/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">esports replace the money RMG</a> used to bring in, or are we cheering for an industry that still can&#39;t pay its own bills?</p>