ESPN Lists Updated Gambling Hotlines, Privacy Notices Across Digital Platforms
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ESPN Enterprises, LLC has posted revised legal and privacy notices on its website, outlining state-specific gambling helplines, age requirements and other compliance details.
The notice directs individuals seeking assistance with problem gambling to several resources, including 1-800-GAMBLER, 1-800-MY-RESET, (800) 327-5050 or gamblinghelplinema.org for Massachusetts residents. New Yorkers are instructed to call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369), while Connecticut users can contact 888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org. Maryland residents are referred to mdgamblinghelp.org, and Puerto Rico gamblers can call 1-800-981-0023.
Eligibility information specifies that wagering is restricted to adults 21 and older in most states, with 18-plus allowances in the District of Columbia, Kentucky, New Hampshire, Puerto Rico and Wyoming. The disclaimer also notes that wagers are void in Ontario, Canada, and that additional restrictions may apply.
The update references DraftKings Sportsbook terms and identifies Boot Hill Casino in Kansas as a partner. An advisory indicates that Illinois bettors may see a pass-through tax applied per wager.
The legal text carries a 2026 copyright notice attributed to ESPN Enterprises, LLC, confirming that all rights are reserved.
Source: ESPN