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Google Ads to disallow Rummy and Daily Fantasy Sports ads in India from January 21, 2026
Google Ads will update its Gambling and games policy for India on January 21, 2026, disallowing all Rummy and Daily Fantasy Sports promotions targeting the country. The change is being made to comply with local legal requirements.
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For you, this means advertisers promoting these game types in India must cease campaigns before the enforcement date.
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Google Ads to disallow Rummy and Daily Fantasy Sports ads in India from January 21, 2026
Google Ads will update its Gambling and games policy for India on January 21, 2026, disallowing all Rummy and Daily Fantasy Sports promotions targeting the country. The change is being made to comply with local legal requirements. For you, this means advertisers promoting these game types in India must cease campaigns before the enforcement date.
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