Enforcement Directorate Attaches Rs 1,906 Crore Assets of Gameskraft Over Online Gaming Allegations
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs 1,906 crore belonging to online gaming company Gameskraft under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The ED alleges that Gameskraft operated addictive real money gaming apps, encouraging repeated wagering through bonuses and automated bots, primarily targeting users in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. The attached assets include bank deposits, mutual funds, equity shares, and properties linked to shareholders and associated entities. Online money gaming was banned in India in August 2025.
First-hand measurement across 3 sources
We measured how 3 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is negative (31/100). Lens Score 56/100.
Outlets measured: thehindu, economictimes, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (28–32/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 24 Jul, 09:47 am. Other outlets followed.