Sector: Operators
South Korean police detain 84 linked to overseas gambling rings
2 December 2025 at 7:05am UTC-5
The Gangwon Provincial Police Agency in South Korea has arrested 84 people linked to criminal groups that operated illegal gambling sites from bases in Dubai and Seoul over four ...
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 ...
Arrest warrant issued for Philippine mayor over POGO ties
1 December 2025 at 7:50am UTC-5
A city court in the Philippines has issued an arrest warrant for Jaime Capil, the Mayor of Porac, Pampanga, over graft charges linked to a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator ...
Kalshi refuses to stop Nevada operations despite judges’ orders
1 December 2025 at 7:42am UTC-5
Prediction market platform Kalshi is refusing to stop offering contracts for its sports events in Nevada, despite a judge's ruling, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal ...
Prediction markets could threaten Tennessee’s sports betting revenue, official says
1 December 2025 at 7:36am UTC-5
Tennessee officials are warning about the potential effect of prediction markets on the state’s sports betting revenue.
Since Tennessee launched online sports betting, more ...
India seeks help from six countries on its igaming crackdown
1 December 2025 at 7:27am UTC-5
India’s financial crime unit, the Enforcement Directorate, says it will initiate letters of request to authorities in the US, Singapore, Dubai, the UAE, the Netherlands, and ...
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 ...
