We are enclosing herewith the Press Release issued by the Company as Colab Platforms Limited Aligns with Government''s Vision to establish India as an E-Sports Powerhouse. Content of ....
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Colab Platforms issued a press release welcoming the government's Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, which was cleared by Lok Sabha on 20th August 2025. While the bill bans real-money online gaming to address gambling addiction and financial fraud, it formally recognises E-sports as a legitimate competitive sport and promotes its growth through training academies, research centres, innovation incentives, and broader sporting policy integration. The company, which describes itself as a tech, sports and gaming firm, said its platform for skill-based gamers and structured tournaments aligns with this government vision. Industry context shared: India's E-sports sector is expected to contribute over Rs. 1,100 crore by 2025 with 1.5 million-plus athletes, and the global E-sports market crossed $1.7 billion in 2024, projected to reach $6 billion by 2030. No new contracts, financials, or concrete business milestones were disclosed.
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