India, Sept. 18 -- Adding to the long-list of gaming startups which have sacked employees following the passing of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 in the Parliament, Gameskraft has fired 120 staffers.

The gaming startup said the legislation, which bans real money gaming, left it with "no choice" but to halt operations and restructure.

The startup added that it will extend health insurance for impacted employees until March 2026, continue wellness services until May 2026, and support outplacement efforts.

"This has been one of the most difficult decisions in Gameskraft's journey. It is with a heavy heart that we part ways with some of our colleagues. While this step is driven entirely by the external environment ...