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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.
Industry
May 29, 2025
Stake.us Scores Legal Win in California
Stake.us has secured a substantial procedural victory in California court as a judge ruled that a lawsuit challenging the legality of its sweepstakes casino business must proceed via private arbitration. While this development allows Stake to continue its operations in California for the time being, the company also faces similar legal woes in Alabama and […]
Business
May 28, 2025
SharpLink Gaming Secures $425M in PIPE Deal to Fuel Crypto Investment
SharpLink Gaming, Inc. has embarked on another milestone financial deal, announcing a private investment in public equity (PIPE) that should bring in gross proceeds of approximately $425 million. This financial move involves the sale of over 69 million shares of common stock, priced at $6.15 per share. The company intends to use these proceeds to […]
Business
May 28, 2025
LiveScore Group Begins Four-Day Work Week Trial
Gambling industry leader LiveScore Group has initiated its 12-month pilot of a four-day working week for its London employees, remaining true to its innovative and people-focused mindset. The experiment, launched on Monday, reflects shifting attitudes toward work-life balance, especially in the media and tech sectors. With other trials reporting positive results, LiveScore Group hopes to […]
Legal
May 27, 2025
Aviator LLC Secures Landmark Legal Win in Trademark Dispute
In a significant court win for intellectual property enforcement in the gaming industry, the Supreme Court of Georgia has rejected an appeal by rival game developer SPRIBE and upheld Aviator LLC’s right to sole ownership of the “Aviator” trademark name and airplane logo in its home country. This ruling follows an earlier settlement between Aviator […]
Business
May 27, 2025
Crown Perth Ushers in New Era with Leadership Overhaul
Crown Perth has started a new chapter in its continuing transformation with the appointment of Brian Pereira as chief executive officer, along with the appointment of ex-Western Australian Treasurer Ben Wyatt as chair-elect of the board. The leadership shake-up announced on Monday continues Crown Resorts’ ongoing efforts to reinvent itself as a transformed and forward-looking […]
Industry
May 23, 2025
Law Experts Sound Alarm on EU Regulatory Shifts Facing the Gambling Sector
Ted Shapiro and Tamas Szigeti from law firm Wiggin LLP’s Brussels office are urging gambling operators across Europe and those serving European customers to brace for the increasing regulatory pressures from Brussels. With the European Union’s legislative apparatus rolling out a new wave of digital, accessibility, and AI-related rules, the sector could face a paradigm […]
Industry
May 23, 2025
Health Officials Probe Two Las Vegas Hotels Following Legionnaires’ Disease Cases
Health authorities are investigating two separate outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease linked to the South Point Hotel and Casino and The Grandview in Las Vegas, bringing into question water safety protocols at some of the city’s most popular venues. While the bacteria causing the disease rarely affect healthy individuals, there has been at least one reported […]
Legal
May 22, 2025
MLB Players Gain Momentum in DraftKings Lawsuit
The legal battle between DraftKings and Major League Baseball Players Inc. took another turn as the court rejected the gambling giant’s efforts to shorten the legal battle. US District Judge Karen Marston delivered a sharply worded ruling, shutting down DraftKings’ attempt to fast-track the case to an appellate court. As a result, the lawsuit will […]
Business
May 22, 2025
Blackstone Considers Selling Clarion Events amid Broader Market Uncertainty
Blackstone is now searching for buyers interested in acquiring Clarion Events, a leading privately held event and exhibition business. The sudden announcement drew significant attention from industry experts, with some believing it could set off more high-profile sales. As for Clarion, the company’s future remains uncertain despite its substantial post-pandemic recovery, as political headwinds and […]
Business
May 21, 2025
SharpLink Gaming Sets $4.5M Public Offering amid Push into Crypto iGaming
SharpLink Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBET) has posted an official press release announcing the pricing of a new public offering to raise approximately $4.5 million in gross proceeds. The offering, structured on a “reasonable best efforts” basis, includes the sale of up to 1,530,612 shares of common stock, or their equivalents, at $2.94 per share. SharpLink […]
