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Court blocks 21 fake Dream11 app domains

By Startup Enthusiast · 5 March 2026

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Dream11 is India's biggest fantasy sports platform, play for free, win big

The Delhi High Court blocked 21 domains of fake apps copying its branding and trademarks

Dream Sports net loss INR 478.9 Cr in FY25 vs profit prior year, attributed to reverse flip costs

The Delhi High Court issued an interim order on February 24 blocking 21 domains linked to fake Dream11 apps.
The court restrained operators of apps named 'Come' and 'Come Sports' from using Dream11 trademarks until April.
Sporta Technologies filed a petition against unknown operators who copied Dream11's branding, design, and user interface.
These fake apps were promoted on Facebook and Instagram and distributed via APK links on multiple websites.
The court found prima facie trademark and copyright infringement with a risk of irreparable harm to the brand.
DoT and MeitY were directed to block domains including comesports.in and comeapk.in immediately.
Dream Sports reported a net loss of INR 478.9 Cr in FY25 compared to a profit in the prior year.
Operating revenue dropped 14.8% to INR 6,759.3 Cr and expenses climbed 8.5% to INR 7,122.6 Cr.
Losses are attributed to exceptional expenses from the reverse flip to India.
The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 banned real-money gaming in India.
Dream Sports is expanding its FanCode streaming platform to diversify content offerings.
The company is scaling Dream Money investment-tech offerings as part of its growth strategy.
Dream11 is testing free-to-play formats and creator-led watchalongs.

The court found prima facie trademark and copyright infringement with a risk of irreparable harm.
The online gaming ban under the 2025 Act has reshaped the industry landscape.

Dream11 operates as India's biggest fantasy sports platform for competitive gaming.
Users can play for free or enter contests to win cash prizes.
The corporate office is located at Sporta Technologies Private Limited in Mumbai.
The website provides sections for About, Careers, Helpdesk, and Privacy Policy.
Social media presence includes links to Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Telegram.
Compliance reports are published on the website to maintain transparency with regulators.