I&B Ministry issues advisory on TV ads for online gaming, fantasy sports
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B Ministry) has issued an advisory/advisory on television commercials for online gaming and fantasy sports in all private satellite TV channels on 4 December 2020. This advice instructs advertisers to provide appropriate disclaimers that clearly state that such sports involve financial risks and that no one under 18 should participate. This guideline will come into effect from December 15, 2020. In its advice to all private satellite TV channels, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has stated that, to win real money, in any gaming advertisement, anyone under the age of 18 or who