Online Gaming Bill 2025 Impact on Jobs: Online Gaming Bill 2025 has banned real money gaming in India. This can affect 2 lakh jobs and 20,000 crore GST. Know how the gaming industry, job and tax revenue will be affected.
Real Money Gaming Ban India Jobs Impact: The new ban on online real-manner gaming in India has created a panic in the industry and job market. Many questions have arisen as soon as the gaming bill 2025 was implemented, such as whether this step was correct or could there be other ways to prevent it? Vinayak Seth, who is also a Delhi -based startup professional, content creator, investor and personal finance educators, has tried to explain the real impact of this ban through his linkedin post. Know what he said and what is the reaction of users after this post?
2 lakh jobs in danger due to new ban on online real-mani gaming
Vinayak Seth says in his Linkedin Post that more than 2 lakh jobs are going to be directly affected in Tech, Operation and Marketing Sector. Large gaming companies will probably be able to keep only 10-20% of their employees, while small companies are on the verge of completely closing. At this time, when AI and automation are already finishing many jobs, gaming ban has become a bigger shock for the Indian job market. See the post-
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20,000 crore GST loss due to closure of online real-mani gaming
The gaming industry was filling around 20,000 crore GST every year. Now this revenue will disappear after the ban. The question is, will the government complete it by increasing tax from elsewhere? Many users have commented on this post-
Nancy Sharma, Hallister Global Business Services India Private Limited has tax and technology experts, writes that it is never effective to completely ban. They push the users towards illegal gaming and betting apps. In fact this step can cause a big black market problem.
Delhi’s radiologist Karan Kapoor wrote that instead of ban, the age limit, daily expenditure limit or link KYC rules could be imposed.
Amit Das wrote- The loss of 2 lakh tech and ops jobs is not a small matter, it is bigger than all IT-off.
Nilaksh Sharma writes- I know some friends used to work in gaming startups. They are very upset and are now looking for new jobs.
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