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Dangal Games forays into informal gaming; launches unified app

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NEW DELHI: Online gaming platform Dangal Games on Thursday introduced that it’s foraying into informal gaming. The firm is trying to penetrate into the mass phase by launching over 50 informal video games akin to 8 ball Pool, carrom, racing and quiz amongst others.

Dangal Games, which already presents rummy, poker and fantasy video games, can also be launching a unified gaming app that may initially be out there for Android customers. The firm mentioned that this announcement is in step with $1 million Series A funding raised by the model in January and its goal to change into a unified multi-gaming platform.

Varun Mahna, founder and chief govt of Dangal Games mentioned, “We have realised that there’s a large client base that we are able to attain out to by informal gaming. In unified Dangal Games App we try to build up each ― informal gaming and our flagship merchandise below one umbrella in order that the end-user can have diversified choices primarily based on their likings with out having to take care of downloading a number of apps. We are aiming to achieve 8 crore customers in two years.”

Mahna mentioned that the app is their first product that’s fully designed and developed in-house by the engineering staff.

Founded by Varun Mahna, Varun Puri, Shashwat Jain, Karan Gandhi and Manan Sobti, Dangal Games began with ‘PokerDangal’. In 2020, the corporate diversified and ventured into rummy recreation by launching RummyDangal, which has over 5 lakh customers. In April 2021, it has launched FantasyDangal.

To be certain, the web gaming trade is predicted to develop at a compound annual progress fee (CAGR) of twenty-two% to $2 billion by 2023, up from $906 million in 2019, in response to a report by All India Gaming Federation (AIGF) and EY India. The report acknowledged that on-line players are estimated to develop from 360 million in 2020 to 510 million in 2022.

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