Tamil Nadu has officially endorsed esports by including them in the state’s Chief Minister’s Trophy, set for October 2024. This move underscores the state’s encouragement of esports and free-to-play games, with titles like Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), FIFA, e-cricket, basketball, and online chess taking part. Meanwhile, the Real Money Gaming (RMG) sector is facing increased scrutiny due to rising concerns over gambling addiction, particularly among children. The state’s firm stance against pay-to-play games and online gambling suggests a challenging road ahead for RMG operators
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