M-League’s premier annual gaming event
Core Loop is an invite-only forum bringing together leaders from across the global gaming industry together for high-impact, closed-door discussions on the future of gaming with a special focus on India’s rapidly growing market.
September 5th
Sep 5th, 9:00 am - 9:30 am SGT
Opening Address
Our co-founder will kick things off with a welcome and a brief overview of what’s ahead.
Sep 5th, 9:30 am - 11:30 am SGT
Public Markets and Indian Gaming: A Culture Clash?
Most Indian gaming companies aren’t listed; and it’s not just about scale. Public markets demand predictability, compliance, and quarterly delivery. Add to that India’s regulatory ambiguity and a capital ecosystem still figuring out how to value games.
This session unpacks whether the mismatch is cultural or structural and what needs to change on both sides of the table to make gaming fit for public markets.
Sep 5th, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm SGT
Break & Lunch 🍽️
Sep 5th, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm SGT
Who’s Afraid of Regulation?
Regulation is no longer looming, it’s here, and it’s chaotic. In India, conflicting state and central rules, tax shocks, and legal grey zones have created more confusion than clarity. While the real-money sector is in the spotlight, the ripple effects hit everyone.
But the real problem isn’t regulation, it’s inconsistency. What the industry needs is clarity, not control. And that means both the government and industry need to do better.
This session brings together regulators, legal experts, and operators to ask: what does smart, constructive regulation look like?