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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.
Legal
February 5, 2025
IBJR Sides with STF Against Loterj in Geolocation Compliance Dispute
The Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming (IBJR), which represents roughly 75% of Brazil’s gambling operators, has aligned itself with the Supreme Federal Court (STF) in its ongoing dispute with the Rio de Janeiro State Lottery (Loterj). Despite an official court ruling mandating the use of geolocation technology, Loterj has vehemently resisted implementing such measures, citing […]
Legal
February 4, 2025
Full House Prevails in Waukegan Casino Lawsuit
The Illinois Supreme Court recently ruled in favor of Full House Resorts, Inc., affirming the company’s right to hold a casino license in the City of Waukegan. This decision marked the end of years of legal disputes involving Waukegan Potawatomi Casino, LLC (WPC), which questioned the certification process that led to Full House’s selection. WPC […]
Industry
February 4, 2025
EBET’s Legal Challenge Falls Flat as Nevada Court Drops Case
The United States District Court for the District of Nevada recently dismissed a lawsuit by former esports betting supplier EBET against iGaming solution provider Aspire Global International and its parent company, NeoGames, operating under the Aristocrat umbrella. The court motivated its decision by a lack of personal jurisdiction, meaning the defendants did not have sufficient […]

Industry
February 3, 2025
SkyCity Auckland Expansion Plan Sparks Backlash
SkyCity’s plan to construct an expansive outdoor smoking deck at its Auckland casino has come under scrutiny from public health groups and gambling harm advocates. The controversial project will allow more clients to gamble and smoke at the same time, raising alarms about its health and social impacts. Such a move also threatens to further […]

Industry
January 31, 2025
Iowa House Passes Five-Year Ban on Casino Expansion
In a move that has sparked debate across the state, the Iowa House of Representatives passed legislation on Thursday imposing a five-year moratorium on approving new casino licenses. The bill, which passed 68-31, effectively freezes the plans for a highly anticipated casino development in Cedar Rapids and could have substantial long-term effects on the region’s […]

Industry
January 31, 2025
Alberta Drops Gambling Support Group Funding as Expanded Online Wagering Draws Near
In a highly contentious decision, the Alberta government has terminated its funding agreement with the non-profit organization Problem Gambling Resources Network (PGRN), which has provided education and resources for gambling addiction since 1993. Various stakeholders argue that ending this three-decade partnership will ultimately harm public health, particularly as the province eyes an expanded online gambling […]
Legal
January 30, 2025
Original Spirit Denies Illegal Gambling Accusations, Threatens Legal Action
Ukraine-based live casino content developer Original Spirit UA has threatened to take legal action against law enforcement authorities after a recent raid allegedly destroyed equipment worth approximately $2.3 million. The company vehemently denies the allegations of illegal gambling operations and claims that the authorities targeted a legitimate business on false grounds. The Company’s Operations Suffered […]
Business
January 30, 2025
Evolution Ends 2024 on a Strong Note Despite Rising Headwinds
Global online casino games and live dealer services leader Evolution recently announced its Q4 financial results for 2024, which saw positive revenue and earnings growth despite ongoing operational challenges. The company outlined strategic expansion initiatives and new products for 2025, while margin forecasts remain conservative due to regulatory challenges and persistent cyber-security threats across key […]
Industry
January 29, 2025
Alabama Gambling Faces Uncertain Future in 2025
The Alabama legislature will again contend with ongoing efforts to legalize gambling, including sports betting and a state lottery during the 2025 session. Despite support from several influential Senators, the political landscape suggests that any comprehensive gambling legislation will face significant hurdles. However, robust lobbying support means legalization attempts will continue. The Senate Has More […]
Sports
January 29, 2025
FIFA Sides with Athlete, Disregards Chinese Match-Fixing Ban
South Korean athlete Son Jun-ho is free to play professional soccer around the world outside China after FIFA refused to extend a lifetime ban imposed by the Chinese Football Association (CFA) over match-fixing allegations. The Korea Football Association (KFA) announced the decision on Friday, confirming FIFA’s stance, which significantly lessens the CFA’s punishment of Son. […]