India is set for rampant growth in its gaming sector, but investors are finding it difficult to navigate the regulatory and legal concerns in order to set up shop, notes expert Sudhir Kalé. While Goa is a hotspot, authorities are having trouble getting their fair share of tax, with a move to ban cruise ship gambling an effort to reign in the sector, even as online continues to boom.

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), a specialised agency of the United Nations, and the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) announces a collaboration aimed at enhancing Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms within the global esports and video games industries.

The European Esports Federation (EEF) has become a member of the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC). EEF guarantees that it will follow the ESIC codes and ensures that all future competitions to be organized or licensed by the EEF will comply with ESIC’s anti-corruption and anti-doping codes, with the players and managers being required to abide by ESIC’s code of conduct.

SIS (Sports Information Services), the leading multi-channel supplier of 24/7 live betting services, has agreed a deal with Betsson to supply its esports betting product, Competitive Gaming, to the operator.

It's all about that (Premium) mass. This year's edition of the ASEAN Gaming Summit, running in Manila since 2017, is dedicated to the industry's shift from its targeted VIP legacy to a mass market and what you need to engage that coveted slice from the top: Premium mass.

The Macau doldrums didn’t last very long. Most of the residential area in Taipa is queuing up for another round of mass testing over an identified case - in Zhuhai.

Casino operators at ASEAN 2022 were told that esports stakeholders are indeed willing to spend - but only under the right conditions.

The esports industry whilst benefiting from immense growth over the last few years, has had on-going fierce battle with match-fixing - which is considered now the most serious issue facing the industry.

Recent cases of cheating in competitive esports have highlighted the growing problem of corruption in the sport, usually linked to illegal betting. Match-fixing is now the most serious issue facing the esports industry.