New Delhi, July 31 -- Google LLC has proposed to modify its policies for hosting real-money gaming (RMG) apps on the Play Store in India, aiming to avoid an antitrust investigation by the Competition Commission of India (CCI). The regulator is now inviting public comments on the tech giant's offer.

The proposal comes after CCI initiated a probe in November 2024 based on a complaint by WinZO Games, a skill-based RMG platform. At the time, the watchdog had found preliminary evidence suggesting Google may have violated Indian competition laws by favouring just two types of games-Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) and Rummy-under a selective pilot programme, while keeping other skill-based games off the platform.

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