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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
August 29, 2024
DraftKings Enhances Micro-Betting Capabilities with Acquisition of Simplebet
Digital sports entertainment and gaming giant DraftKings, Inc. will significantly enhance its micro-betting capabilities by acquiring micro-market pricing and sports betting content company Simplebet. This strategic transaction will mark a significant evolution in DraftKings’ in-game wagering capabilities as it leverages Simplebet’s advances with machine learning algorithms. Live Betting Is the New Hot Thing in Sports […]
Business
August 29, 2024
Deutsche Bank Leads $4.3B Deal for Apollo’s Acquisition of Everi and PLC-IGT
Deutsche Bank AG is leading a $4.325 billion bond-and-loan offering to finance Apollo Global Management Inc.’s ambitious buyout of two big casino equipment suppliers. The deal represents one of the most pivotal mergers and acquisition moves in the gaming landscape this year, a sector where such high-profile deals are a rarity. Everi and PLC-IGT Will […]
Industry
August 28, 2024
UKGC Reaffirms Commitment to Consumers in Affordability Checks Pilot
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has reaffirmed its commitment to consumer protection by launching a pilot program designed to assess the effectiveness of affordability checks, one of the cornerstones of the government’s recent gambling reforms. In an August 27 blog post, Helen Rhodes, director of major policy projects and evaluation at the UKGC, outlined the […]
Legal
August 28, 2024
Gibraltar Gambling Operator Settles £25,000 Regulatory Case with Gambling Division
A Gibraltar-based gambling operator has agreed to a £25,000 ($33,000) regulatory settlement with the government’s Gambling Division. This case showcases the territory’s improvements in regulation after it exited the FATF greylist at the beginning of this year. The Gibraltar regulator reaffirmed its commitment to a safe, fair, and equitable market and remained optimistic regarding the […]
Legal
August 28, 2024
Cherokee Nation Petitions against Arkansas Casino Referendum
Cherokee Nation Entertainment, LLC, a subsidiary of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, has filed an appeal with the Arkansas Supreme Court, hoping to prevent a proposed ballot referendum that could invalidate a casino license awarded to Pope County. This case has raised significant debate, causing the Arkansas Supreme Court to prioritize the issue. Tribal Interests […]
Poker
August 27, 2024
Three Card Poker Player Wins Nearly $1M Jackpot at Hard Rock Atlantic City
The fortunate gambler won close to $1 million at the Hard Rock Atlantic City this past weekend. The lucky player, trying their hand at three-card poker, drew one of the rarest and most sought-after hands in the game: a Royal Straight Flush. The spectacular hand resulted in an astonishing $943,355 payout. This Achievement Can Draw […]
Sports
August 27, 2024
Lucas Paquetá Caught in Bizzare Moment amid Ongoing Controversy
From his dribbling skills to his knack for finding himself amid controversy, the name Lucas Paquetá is on many lips. A Brazilian midfielder playing for West Ham United, his recent victory against Crystal Palace underlined his penchant for the unexpected. However, this latest incident is far from the only contentious episode of his career. He […]

Industry
August 27, 2024
Pennsylvania Surpasses New York and Nevada in Casino Tax Revenue
According to the American Gaming Association (AGA)’s annual report for 2023, Pennsylvania has claimed the crown for gaming-specific tax revenues, surpassing every other US state. The Keystone State’s gambling sector is showing no signs of slowing down, as July’s results highlighted a robust and diverse industry that can deliver sustained growth despite emerging challenges. Pennsylvania […]

Industry
August 26, 2024
South Carolina Online Sports Wagering Gets Another Chance
South Carolina steels itself for another crack at legalizing online sports wagering, hoping to complete the process by January 2025. However, with two similar proposals failing to gain traction and rising public concerns regarding the hidden dangers of gambling, this newest attempt must convince stakeholders and the public that the benefits will outweigh the risks. […]

Industry
August 26, 2024
Former Addict Fights Back Against Gambling Influencers
Rob Minnick would gamble online with sportsbooks and in the casinos daily, betting for 6-8 hours on everything from parlays to blackjack to slot machines. Realizing he had a problem, he sought help and now uses his newly gained perspective to provide others with insight into self-improvement from a compulsive gambler’s perspective. Addiction Can Strike […]