India’s Online Gaming Industry Heads Toward $3.1 Billion
The Covid-19 pandemic forced millions of Indians to stay indoors, causing the country’s online gaming industry to skyrocket. Revenues are expected to reach $3.1 billion by 2023.
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Lawsuit Targets Apple’s Social Gaming Apps
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