Games of skill are those where the outcome is determined primarily by the skill of the player rather than chance. Therefore, many online gaming apps in India offer games of skill, such as poker, rummy, and fantasy sports, and are legal in India.

There are three main gaming laws in India: The Public Gambling Act of 1867: This is a central law that prohibits gambling in public places. However, it does not explicitly mention online gambling. The Prize Competition Act of 1955: This law prohibits prize competitions where the winnings are more than Rs.