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Esports Industry
October 27, 2025

Korean Police Shut Down $15m Illegal Gambling Network Using Gaming Cafes

Korean police have dismantled an illegal gambling operation that targeted minors in gaming cafes & allegedly generated over $15m in wagers. 
Fighting Games
October 27, 2025

Capcom Explains Capcom Cup 12 PPV Move After Mass Community Backlash

Capcom has spoken out about the decision to introduce PPV streaming for Capcom Cup 12 and SFL World Championship, after huge criticism.
Esports Industry
October 22, 2025

Sportradar Granted License in UAE Gaming Expansion

The United Arab Emirates has granted Sportradar a gaming-related vendor licence as the country continues to expand its gaming options. 
Esports Industry
October 20, 2025

Indian Supreme Court Hears Plea Against Social Games Violating Gambling Laws

The Supreme Court of India acknowledged a PIL as an "important issue" concerning social and esports games that violate gambling laws.
Esports Industry
October 17, 2025

Betby Reports Strong Q3 After Esports Expansion

Sportsbook supplier Betby has reported revenue growth of over 50% in its Q3 results. The company said the results highlight its “continued expansion, innovation, and ability to deliver competitive value…
Esports Industry
October 16, 2025

Spain Launches Campaign Against Loot Boxes In Video Games

Spain‘s Ministry of Consumer Affairs has launched a campaign warning that loot boxes in video games encourage underage gambling. Under the slogan “Menos Loot Boxes, Mas Real Gamers” (Less Loot…
Esports Industry
October 15, 2025

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Gaming Companies In Quebec Over Child Privacy Violations

A class action lawsuit has been filed in Quebec against the mobile gaming industry over allegations of serious violations of children’s privacy rights. Law firm Slater Vecchio filed the lawsuit…
Esports Industry
October 15, 2025

ESL FACEIT Group Hit With Another Round of Layoffs as Almost 100 Impacted

ESL FACEIT Group (EFG) has reportedly carried out another round of layoffs as part of its ongoing efforts to streamline operations and ensure long-term profitability. Around 80 to 90 employees…
LoL Esports
October 15, 2025

Gen.G Launches Super-Limited Burger King Whopper for LoL Worlds 2025

Esports powerhouse Gen.G have teamed up with Burger King to create a brand new burger and a T-shirt for fans, but they’re incredibly limited, so you’ll have to be pretty…
Sportsbooks
October 14, 2025

Betting on Riot Games’ 2XKO Goes Live Through Data.bet at 2 NICE KO in France

Data.Bet has launched 2XKO betting. The sports betting solution supplier debuted its markets on the Riot Games title at the 2 NICE KO tournament in France at the weekend. In…
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