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The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 (Act No. 32 of 2025) governs online gaming in India. Parliament passed it on 21 August 2025, it was enacted on 22 August 2025, and it has been in force since 1 May 2026. Our data classes online casino play and the licensing model as prohibited.

Offering online money games carries up to three years in prison and a fine of up to INR 1 crore, advertising them up to two years and a fine of up to INR 50 lakh, and payment providers face penalties too. Online money gaming services are liable to blocking under section 69A of the IT Act.

The crypto casinos listed here are offshore sites that accept players from India, according to our data. Online casino play is prohibited in India, so none of them can hold an Indian licence. Check the law and decide for yourself.

Online casino: prohibited In force 1 May 2026 Advertising: banned
Status
Prohibited In force since 1 May 2026
Regulator
None known No regulator in our data
Crypto gains tax
30% Flat crypto-specific rate on gains
Law
Act 32 of 2025 Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025
Sports betting
Prohibited Online

Short answer

Can you play at a crypto casino from India?

No. Online casino play is prohibited in India under the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, in force since 1 May 2026. Offshore crypto casinos that accept Indian players have no licence route under it, and a deposit sent to one cannot be recovered.

Ban applies from 1 May 2026

Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025.

Penalty for offering Up to 3 years

In prison, with a fine of up to INR 1 crore.

Crypto gains tax 30%

Flat crypto-specific rate on gains.

Timeline

How the rules changed

  1. 21 Aug 2025 Parliament passes the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act (Lok Sabha 20 August, Rajya Sabha 21 August).
  2. 22 Aug 2025 The Act is enacted.
  3. 1 May 2026 The Act comes into force.

Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 (Act No. 32 of 2025).

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Crypto casinos that accept players from India

Internationally licensed sites that take Indian players, according to our data. Online casino play is prohibited in India from 1 May 2026, and the licensing model is prohibited.

Crypto casino Welcome offerCoins acceptedKYCProvably fairLicence Visit
1 ₹100,000 + 225 FS BTC ETH USDC When the casino asks ✓ Yes Curacao
2 1,000,000 INR + 1 FS BTC ETH USDT USDC TRX +10 When the casino asks ✓ Yes Anjouan License +1
3 ₹900,000 + 110 FS BTC ETH Above a limit or at withdrawal ✓ Yes Anjouan License
4 ₹90,000 + 25 FS BTC USDC SOL BCH POL When the casino asks – Anjouan License
5 2,000 INR BTC ETH USDT USDC TRX +12 When the casino asks ✓ Yes Anjouan License +1
6 ₹40,000 + 50 FS BTC ETH USDT USDC TRX +7 When the casino asks ✓ Yes Anjouan License
7 ₹1,700,000 + 400 FS BTC ETH SOL LTC XRP +2 – – Costa Rica Gambling License
8 ₹300,000 BTC ETH USDT USDC LTC +2 When the casino asks – Costa Rica Gambling License
9 ₹110,000 + 150 FS BTC ETH LTC DOGE XRP +2 Above a limit or at withdrawal – Curacao
10 ₹300,000 BTC ETH USDT USDC TRX +5 Above a limit or at withdrawal ✓ Yes Anjouan License

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Crypto casinos in India FAQ

Are crypto casinos legal in India?

No. The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 prohibits online casino play, and it has been in force since 1 May 2026.

Who is penalised under the Online Gaming Act?

Operators, advertisers and payment providers. Offering online money games carries up to three years in prison and a fine of up to INR 1 crore, advertising them up to two years and a fine of up to INR 50 lakh, and authorising funds for them up to three years and a fine of up to INR 1 crore.

Why does this page list offshore crypto casinos?

It shows the internationally licensed crypto casinos that accept players from India, according to our data. Online casino play is prohibited in India, so none can hold an Indian licence. Read the law on this page and decide for yourself.

Who regulates online gambling in India?

Our data lists no regulator for India. Online money gaming services are liable to blocking under section 69A of the IT Act.

Is crypto taxed in India?

Our data lists a crypto-specific rule that taxes crypto gains at a flat 30%.

Where can I get help in India?

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