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nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 years ago

Outrage in India as government hikes taxes on online gaming to 28% | The Independent

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nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 years ago
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Tax authority says there should be no distinction between ‘game of skill and game of chance’
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    Is this “online gaming” the one where the term was hijacked by gambling companies, or actual video games?

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      It’s gambling companies. I wonder if that would also cover lootboxes in regular games though, it’d be great if it did.

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