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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
The acquisition of the online poker platform last year by a little-known company was meant to soften the GST blow to real-money gaming. Instead, mounting cash problems, tech issues and HR challenges over the past few months have been hurting users.
The Indian Poker Players’ Association is a Facebook group with nearly 20,000 members. Over the past few months, there has been at least one complaint almost every day about one particular platform: Spartan Poker. Most complaints have been about how a lot of users have not been able to withdraw their money—amounts ranging from Rs 10,000 to as high as Rs 50 lakh—on the Mumbai-headquartered e-gaming platform, a popular hub for online poker enthusiasts.
That’s a bummer for a company that was once a leading player in the segment. Founded in 2014 by Amin Rozani, Sameer Rattonsey and Peter Abraham, …
One of the largest public listings of this year in the Gulf just hit pause amid geopolitical uncertainty, football fans in the UAE can bet on FIFA World Cup matches and other updates from the week.
The sudden and quiet launch of three new online gambling sites may have marked the start of a new chapter for the country.
The publisher behind some of the most played sports video games ever has been acquired by a consortium led by PIF.
