Thursday, February 12, 2026
16.1 C
New Delhi
type here...
Dream11 Stops All Paid Contests, Goes Free After Govt’s Online Gaming Bill: ‘See You In Our Second Innings’
India
1 min.Read

Dream11 Stops All Paid Contests, Goes Free After Govt’s Online Gaming Bill: ‘See You In Our Second Innings’

admin
By admin
Curated By :

Last Updated:

Dream11 halts all real-money gaming contests and shifts to free-to-play online social games after the Parliament passes the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025.

Click to add News18 as a preferred source on Google
font

Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, cleared by both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha this week, seeks to ban all forms of online money games. (File)

Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, cleared by both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha this week, seeks to ban all forms of online money games. (File)

Dream11, one of India’s top real-money gaming (RMG) companies, on Friday announced to shut down all its real-money gaming contests and pivot its business to a free-to-play online social game, after the Parliament passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025.

In a statement issued by the company on its social media platforms, it said, “This morning, we stopped all paid contests on Dream11 and pivoted entirely to a free-to-play online social game.”

Recommended Stories

This is a developing story

About the Author

authorimg
Shobhit Gupta

Shobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben…Read More

Shobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben… Read More

News18 Sports brings you the latest updates, live commentary, and highlights from cricket, football, tennis, badmintion, wwe and more. Catch breaking news, live scores, and in-depth coverage. Also Download the News18 App to stay updated!
News sports Dream11 Stops All Paid Contests, Goes Free After Govt’s Online Gaming Bill: ‘See You In Our Second Innings’
Disclaimer: Comments reflect users’ views, not News18’s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

Loading comments…

Read More

Go to Source

Hot this week

World

Sweden deploys fighter jets, troops to Greenland for Nato’s Arctic Sentry mission

0
Stockholm says Gripen jets and rangers will bolster Nato’s Arctic presence amid tensions linked to US President Donald Trump’s interest in acquiring Greenland Go to Source Read More
World

Sweden deploys fighter jets, troops to Greenland for Nato’s Arctic Sentry mission

0
Stockholm says Gripen jets and rangers will bolster Nato’s Arctic presence amid tensions linked to US President Donald Trump’s interest in acquiring Greenland Go to Source Read More
Lifestyle

10 Regional Potato Dishes From Across India

0
From the mountains of the north to the coastal south, these ten diverse dishes showcase the potatoes incredible versatility. Read More
Lifestyle

10 Regional Potato Dishes From Across India

0
From the mountains of the north to the coastal south, these ten diverse dishes showcase the potatoes incredible versatility. Read More
World

Trump’s Trump Card? Russia Proposes To Embrace Dollar Again In Potential Blow To Beijing

0
The proposal represents a dramatic about-face from Russia’s long-standing policy of “de-dollarization”- reducing dependence on the US currency. Read More

Topics

World

Sweden deploys fighter jets, troops to Greenland for Nato’s Arctic Sentry mission

0
Stockholm says Gripen jets and rangers will bolster Nato’s Arctic presence amid tensions linked to US President Donald Trump’s interest in acquiring Greenland Go to Source Read More
World

Sweden deploys fighter jets, troops to Greenland for Nato’s Arctic Sentry mission

0
Stockholm says Gripen jets and rangers will bolster Nato’s Arctic presence amid tensions linked to US President Donald Trump’s interest in acquiring Greenland Go to Source Read More
Lifestyle

10 Regional Potato Dishes From Across India

0
From the mountains of the north to the coastal south, these ten diverse dishes showcase the potatoes incredible versatility. Read More
Lifestyle

10 Regional Potato Dishes From Across India

0
From the mountains of the north to the coastal south, these ten diverse dishes showcase the potatoes incredible versatility. Read More
World

Trump’s Trump Card? Russia Proposes To Embrace Dollar Again In Potential Blow To Beijing

0
The proposal represents a dramatic about-face from Russia’s long-standing policy of “de-dollarization”- reducing dependence on the US currency. Read More
World

What Is Max? The App Moscow Wants Russians To Use After WhatsApp Ban

0
Russia blocks WhatsApp and restricts Telegram as it pushes users toward state-backed app Max. Read More
World

21 Killed As Boat Capsizes In Sudan’s Nile River, Rescue Operation Underway

0
At least 21 people died after a passenger boat capsized in the Nile River between Tayba al-Khawad and Deim al-Qarai, highlighting weak regulation and safety in river transport. Read More
Lifestyle

Step-By-Step Guide To Make Tribal Rasbhari Fruit Chutney At Home

0
This vibrant chutney pairs perfectly with snacks, meals, or even as a dip, adding a burst of natural taste. Read More

Related Articles

Previous article
India Issues NOTAM, Extends Airspace Ban On Pakistani Aircraft Till September 23
Next article
PM Modi to visit Japan on Aug 29-30, focus on Special Strategic and global partnership ties

Free News - Where voices unite, stories flourish, and community thrives through open dialogue and meaningful connections.

Company

Headlines

Sweden deploys fighter jets, troops to Greenland for Nato’s Arctic Sentry mission

0
Stockholm says Gripen jets and rangers will bolster Nato’s Arctic presence amid tensions linked to US President Donald Trump’s interest in acquiring Greenland Go to Source Read More

Sweden deploys fighter jets, troops to Greenland for Nato’s Arctic Sentry mission

0
Stockholm says Gripen jets and rangers will bolster Nato’s Arctic presence amid tensions linked to US President Donald Trump’s interest in acquiring Greenland Go to Source Read More

10 Regional Potato Dishes From Across India

0
From the mountains of the north to the coastal south, these ten diverse dishes showcase the potatoes incredible versatility. Read More

10 Regional Potato Dishes From Across India

0
From the mountains of the north to the coastal south, these ten diverse dishes showcase the potatoes incredible versatility. Read More

Newsletter

Get important news delivered directly to your inbox and stay connected!

© CurrentIndia.com