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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
June 19, 2024
Bulgaria’s Gambling Sector Records Unprecedented Surge
Licensed gambling operators in Bulgaria have paid out BGN 5.79 billion ($3.18 billion) to winning players in 2023, significantly surpassing last year’s results and highlighting the untapped potential of the country’s gaming sector. This data was made available by the National Revenue Agency (NRA) after a Freedom of Information request by local news outlet Mediapool. […]
Legal
June 18, 2024
North Carolina Casino Project Implicated in Corruption Scandal
A burgeoning corruption scandal in North Carolina has surfaced, linking campaign donations and casino developments to high-ranking state lawmakers and local officials. Former Rockingham County Commissioner Craig Travis filed a lawsuit alleging an intricate web of corruption, political manipulation, and campaign finance violations aimed at securing a casino in Stokesdale. Interested Parties Engaged in Intense […]
Industry
June 18, 2024
Ixia Capital Launches with Impressive Ambitions
Ixia Capital, a new venture capital fund and studio, has officially launched with a $20 million investment aimed at high-growth companies in gaming, esports, digital assets, and related technologies. Founded by partners with extensive firsthand experience in the iGaming industry, Ixia’s primary mission is transforming innovative ideas and technologies into profitable business ventures. The Company […]
Lottery
June 17, 2024
Woman Wins $1 Million Lottery in Time to Comfort Dying Husband
In the final weeks of her husband’s life, Karen Coffman faced the heartbreaking reality that her beloved partner, Robert, was not only battling complications from a brain tumor but also worrying about her financial future. However, a remarkable stroke of luck brought them peace, offering an unexpected ray of hope when they needed it most. […]
Lottery
June 17, 2024
$600K Lottery Jackpot Goes to Montgomery County
Just after noon last Friday, a fortunate Montgomery County resident struck gold at the Troy Community Mart on Albemarle Road. The lucky individual purchased a $10 50X The Cash ticket, which instantly won them a staggering $559,795 Fast Play jackpot. The winner has yet to claim their prize, but they have plenty of time to […]
Business
June 14, 2024
Ladbrokes Celebrates Soccer with a New Ad Campaign
Leading sportsbook Ladbrokes has launched its new “Bring Your Wave” campaign, evoking the Mexican Wave, one of soccer’s most iconic fan celebrations. With the European Championships and the 2024/25 Soccer Season just around the corner, the operator hopes to stoke fan excitement and give users new and engaging ways to support their favorite teams. The […]
Industry
June 14, 2024
BGC Supports Labour’s Responsible Gaming Pledge
UK’s Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has expressed approval of Labour’s general election manifesto. The document includes a commitment to work collaboratively with the industry to enhance responsible betting and gaming standards. Recent polls give the Labour Party a significant advantage in the upcoming elections, and its manifesto will likely inform the new government’s core […]
Industry
June 13, 2024
South Africa’s Elections Could Impact Gambling Reforms
The conclusion of South Africa’s most recent parliamentary elections could mark a turning point for the country’s gambling sector. A complicated political situation creates significant uncertainty in the gambling sector as the makeup of South Africa’s new parliament will likely determine whether the iGaming regulation bill, proposed by the then-opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) party, will […]
Legal
June 13, 2024
Evolution Reaches a New Milestone in Case against Light & Wonder
A significant legal development has seen Evolution Gaming successfully secure permission to file a redacted version of its complaint in the ongoing Lightning Roulette infringement case against Light & Wonder (L&W). Nevada magistrate judge Elayna Youchah ruled in favor of Evolution’s request, acknowledging the need for temporary confidentiality until L&W has formally responded to the […]
Industry
June 12, 2024
Dutch Regulator Recovers Fines from Illegal Providers
The Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Netherlands gambling regulator, has successfully recovered penalty payments from two illegal gambling providers. L.C.S. Limited and Blue High House S.A. previously faced financial sanctions for offering unauthorized games of chance to Dutch players. The regulator used this opportunity to reiterate its proactive stance and willingness to pursue offenders. The Two Companies […]
