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Deyan Dimitrov
AuthorDeyan is an experienced writer, analyst, and seeker of forbidden lore. He has approximate knowledge about many things, which he is always willing to apply when researching and preparing his articles. With a degree in Copy-editing and Proofreading, Deyan is able to ensure that his work writing for Gambling News is always up to scratch.
Business
December 6, 2023
Las Vegas Sands Corp Increases Stake in Sands China Ltd Amidst Market Downturn
Las Vegas Sands Corp (LVS) is strategically adjusting its position to boost its holdings in its Macau subsidiary, Sands China Ltd. A Hong Kong Stock Exchange filing revealed that the company’s controlling shareholder, LVS, intends to engage in a share purchase transaction with an undisclosed financial institution. Sands China hopes for enduring success in the […]
Poker
December 6, 2023
Poker Pro Ye Shen Disputes Allegations of Cheating in High-Stakes Game
Ye Shen has vehemently denied all accusations of cheating. Fellow players Nikhil “Nik Airball” Arcot and Wesley “Wes Side” Fei came out on Twitter this weekend, alleging Ye Shen used trick cards to gain an unfair advantage. All parties involved have a history of controversy, further complicating the situation. This newest scandal highlights the need […]
Industry
December 5, 2023
Win Systems Strengthens Global Presence with New Offices in the USA and Argentina
Win Systems, a prominent technology provider for the gaming and entertainment sector, has taken a significant move in elevating its market position by inaugurating two new offices in pivotal jurisdictions, the United States and Argentina. The company’s leadership is confident that this expansion will pay long-term dividends and help it stand out amidst the harsh […]
Legal
December 5, 2023
California Man’s War over $2B Lottery Jackpot Rages On
Jose Rivera, claiming to be the rightful owner of what is likely the world’s biggest lottery jackpot, remains steadfast in his pursuit of justice despite facing legal charges and skepticism surrounding his claims. Although his allegations against lottery winner Edwin Castro and former landlord Urachi F. Romero remain unconfirmed, the California man stood firm in […]
Business
December 4, 2023
Unionized Manitoba Casino Workers Threaten Strike Over Contract Dispute
Unionized employees at several Winnipeg casinos are gearing up for potential strike action should contract negotiations with Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries fail to reach a satisfactory resolution by 23 December. This development mirrors rising worker discontent among casino employees in North America as employees demand enhanced protection against the rising cost of living. Manitoba Is […]
Business
December 4, 2023
Sports-Betting Startup Mojo Announces Substantial Layoffs amid Strategic Pivot
Mojo, the sports-betting startup co-founded by MLB icon Alex Rodriguez and Jet.com co-founder Marc Lore, is undergoing significant changes as it announces a 20% reduction in its workforce. The company confirmed this decision, while sources close to the organization revealed it is part of a broader strategic shift. The Company Is Reevaluating Its Market Position […]
Industry
December 1, 2023
North Carolina Mobile Sports Betting Delayed Post Super Bowl, Confirms NCSLC Chair
Prospective bettors in North Carolina eagerly awaiting the launch of legal mobile sports betting will have to wait beyond the Super Bowl, confirmed Ripley Rand, Chair of the North Carolina State Lottery Commission (NCSLC). Several pending tasks are still in progress before the state can allow mobile wagers, delaying the anticipated launch. Expectations Are at […]
Industry
December 1, 2023
UK Gambling Industry Records Historic Revenues amidst Online Slots Surge
The UK’s betting and gaming industry has achieved record-breaking revenues, surpassing £15.1 billion ($19.11 billion) in the year ending March 2023. The latest data released by the Gambling Commission (UKGC) on Thursday reveals that the gambling products associated with the highest addiction risk drove most of this growth, prompting renewed discussions on the best ways […]
Business
November 30, 2023
Picklebet Secures AUD 15M in Series A Funding
In a significant stride towards expansion and innovation, Picklebet, the Australian avant-garde betting and media company blending esports, sports, and internet culture, announced the successful closure of its AUD 15 million Series A funding round. Substantial investor interest highlighted the operator’s significant potential and will help it capture a market niche with its unique and […]
Industry
November 30, 2023
Londoners Call for Ban on Gambling Ads within Public Transport
Aggressive advertising strategies employed by online and mobile app gambling services have raised significant concerns regarding youth exposure and gambling harm. London Mayor Sadiq Khan faces mounting pressure to fulfill his pledge to ban gambling companies from using the Transport for London (TfL) network to post harmful marketing materials. Khan’s Election Pledge Remains Unfulfilled A […]
