India Top Court Agrees to Hear Case Over GST on Online Gaming

Sept. 6, 2023, 7:10 AM UTC

The Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear the federal government’s appeal in a case related to tax demand of 210 billion rupees on Indian gaming co. Gameskraft Technologies Pvt.

  • The co. contested the demand claiming the platform was for games of skill, and not wagering
  • The apex court halted the lower court’s order that had ruled in favor of the gaming companies and had quashed the tax demand
  • NOTE: In May, Gameskraft Wins Fight Over India Gaming Goods and Services Tax
  • The top court will hear the case again after three weeks, it said

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