Abi Bray
Abi Bray brings strong researching skills to the forefront of all of her writing, whether it’s the newest slots, industry trends or the ever changing legislation across the U.S, Asia and Australia, she maintains a keen eye for detail and a passion for reporting. Beyond igaming, Abi maintains a strong interest in world politics, and spends her free time shooting on the netball court.
Articles written
Australia’s credit card betting ban found to have had limited effect on heavy gamblers
3 December 2025 at 6:39am UTC-5
New analysis from the economic research organization e61 Institute found that Australia’s 2024 ban on using credit cards for online wagering had minimal impact on the country ...
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 ...
New Zealand’s Internal Affairs Minister opposes online gambling community-funding proposal
2 December 2025 at 7:23am UTC-5
New Zealand’s Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden has opposed the decision to give community groups a 4% cut of gambling tax revenues, according to Newsroom.
In a ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Kalshi accused of providing ‘illegal sports betting’ in nationwide class action
28 November 2025 at 7:16am UTC-5
Prediction platform Kalshi is facing a nationwide class-action lawsuit accusing it of operating what plaintiffs deem an unlawful sports betting service.
A complaint has been ...
Bank of America warns of credit risk associated with prediction markets and sports betting
27 November 2025 at 6:50am UTC-5
The Bank of America has warned lenders may face greater credit risk as consumers increase spending on online betting and event-trading platforms.
According to Bloomberg, the ...
Albanese holds firm as Australian MPs push for gambling advertising ban
27 November 2025 at 6:12am UTC-5
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese this week faced renewed pressure from MPs to phase out gambling advertising.
However, Australia is set to close 2025 without ...
