Disha Acharya
Investigative journalist at the Economic Times who reported on the offshore real money gaming boom and its impact on domestic industry, jobs and regulation.
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Mar 10, 2026 • 15min
Banned But Booming: How The Money Gaming Crackdown Created an Offshore Goldmine
Ajay Raag, a payments and money-flows reporter, and Disha Acharya, an investigative journalist on offshore gaming, unpack how offshore platforms evaded India’s ban. They discuss mirror sites, regional interfaces and seamless UPI flows. They examine mule-account networks, massive user traffic from India, enforcement gaps and the ban’s industry fallout.
