Actors Endorsements Paycheques Revealed: With the ED hastening its investigation in the online betting and money-laundering cases, several actors and celebrities with South connections were summoned for questioning by the ED. Most have defined their stand, but their promotional associations and earnings have become a point of discussion; hence a look at the Top 10 actors summoned by the ED in the year 2025, along with their earnings in the newspapers.
Rana had appeared before the ED in Hyderabad and stated that he endorsed Junglee Rummy and Lotus365, and these promotions were within the legal territory.
The actor was summoned for A23 betting app promotions, but he states that his endorsement was done within all advertising guidelines.
The actress-producer was grilled for social media campaigns linked to betting platforms.
Cited in an FIR, she allegedly did endorse betting apps; however, further legal clarity is awaited.
She was on the ED’s radar for promoting betting platforms through her regional influencer ties.
The veteran actor said he had turned down endorsement for a betting app several years ago on ethical grounds.
He has attended the launch of an app named Mahadev, with the payment for which is being examined.
The highest fee among all names, Urvashi skipped two summonses despite being the brand ambassador of 1xBet.
The philanthropically famous Sonu is under the ED’s scrutiny for his alleged links with the 1xBet promotions.
Her influencer-styled endorsements threw her under the ED’s radar.
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Actors Endorsements Paycheques: Although these amounts are most likely speculated estimates from media reports, they highlight the rising trend of these celebrities endorsing online betting platforms. The EN is still investigating, but at this point in time, most actors are still under inquiry or have yet to be charged.