NODWIN Gaming has renewed its strategic partnership with District by Zomato as the exclusive ticketing partner for major entertainment properties including Comic Con India, NH7 Weekender, and DreamHack India for the second consecutive year.

Major Entertainment IPs Covered

The partnership spans NODWIN Gaming’s premier entertainment properties, creating seamless access to India’s biggest cultural celebrations through District by Zomato’s platform.

Partnership Scope & Event Expansion

Event	Details
Comic Con India	Expanding to 11 cities (adding 4 new locations)
NH7 Weekender	India’s happiest music festival for global music lovers
DreamHack India	Sixth year of iconic global gaming festival
Platform	District by Zomato’s going-out discovery and booking app

Strategic Partnership Benefits

Akshat Rathee, Co-founder and MD of NODWIN Gaming, emphasized the partnership’s importance: “Ticketing is the final and most crucial step in connecting fans to our events, and our ongoing partnership with District by Zomato reflects the strong mutual trust we’ve built over time.”

The collaboration leverages District’s platform insights to drive Comic Con India’s aggressive expansion, with data confirming Indian fans’ appetite for pop culture experiences across tier-2 and tier-3 cities.

Market Growth Opportunities

According to FICCI’s recent “Shape the future: The revolution in Indian Media and Entertainment” report, the organized live events segment is positioned for explosive growth:

Expected revenue growth: 18% CAGR reaching ₹167 billion by 2027
Marketing spend increase: 67% of marketers plan to boost event budgets in 2025-2026
Non-metro expansion: Growing brand activation spending in emerging markets

NODWIN Gaming’s Entertainment Portfolio

NODWIN Gaming, a subsidiary of Nazara Technologies, has established global presence across Taiwan, South Asia, Singapore, Middle East, Germany, and Central Asia since 2014.

The company’s diverse intellectual properties span:

Esports tournaments and leagues
Pop culture celebrations and gaming festivals
Music events and comedy shows
Reality shows and content creation

DreamHack India continues leading India’s gaming and esports culture development, while NH7 Weekender maintains its position as the country’s premier music festival experience.

Digital Entertainment Evolution

District by Zomato’s spokesperson highlighted their commitment: “We believe in curating a seamless experience for discovering and accessing cultural celebrations, and we’re excited to continue bringing these experiences to wider audiences nationwide.”

This partnership reflects the broader digital transformation of India’s entertainment landscape, where mobile-first platforms enable unprecedented access to youth-focused cultural experiences.

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