Sector: Affiliates
theScore Bet goes live in 21 jurisdictions after ESPN Bet rebrand
2 December 2025 at 8:04am UTC-5
Penn Entertainment has launched its sportsbook, theScore Bet, in 21 US jurisdictions following its rebrand from ESPN Bet.
The launch follows Penn’s earlier decision to part ...
Kalshi and Polymarket hit record US$10 billion trading volume for November
2 December 2025 at 7:59am UTC-5
Kalshi and Polymarket have recorded an all-time high in trading volumes for November, reaching a combined figure of US$10 billion, according to data from The Block.
The Block ...
Ontario hospital exec urges action on online gambling advertising ban
2 December 2025 at 7:43am UTC-5
A top Canadian mental health hospital executive has added his voice to calls for tighter restrictions on online sports gambling ads in the country.
Bill Marra, the Chief ...
Philippine police make over 100 arrests at suspected offshore gambling hub
2 December 2025 at 7:31am UTC-5
Philippine police arrested 17 foreigners and 95 locals during a raid on a suspected offshore gaming operator hub in Taguig City on Monday night.
The operation targeted the ...
Missouri launches sports betting today as prop wagers come under national scrutiny
1 December 2025 at 8:01am UTC-5
Missouri officially launched legal sports betting today, becoming the 39th state to do so as a wave of national scandals has shined a light on prop bets.
Under the new rules ...
South Korea now arresting gang members for illegal igaming and cybercrime more often than other crimes
1 December 2025 at 7:15am UTC-5
The Korean National Police Agency has reported that, for the first time, Korean gang members are being arrested more for online scams, including illegal igaming, rather than for ...
Why Penn Entertainment’s split from ESPN was inevitable
28 November 2025 at 10:46am UTC-5
Marketing firm Hot Paper Lantern's Chief Executive Ed Moed argues that ESPN failed to leverage its brand to differentiate ESPN Bet from other sportsbooks, leaving no other likely ...
Costa Rican lawmakers urged to tighten gambling laws
28 November 2025 at 8:18am UTC-5
Costa Rican lawmakers are coming under heightened pressure to tighten the nation’s gambling laws by passing Bill 25.057, a long-awaited reform of the existing regulations ...
UAE lottery operator launches two online gambling platforms
28 November 2025 at 8:05am UTC-5
Momentum, which operates the UAE’s only licensed lottery, has launched two online gambling platforms, TrueWin and Dream Island.
According to Arabian Gulf Business Insight ...
Indian authorities arrest gambling executives over money laundering
28 November 2025 at 7:24am UTC-5
India’s financial crime unit, the Enforcement Directorate, has arrested Saumya Singh Rathore and Paavan Nanda, founders of esports platform Winzo, for operating an illegal ...
