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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.
Casino
March 18, 2024
Tribal Nations Oppose Coquille Casino Project
Efforts by the Coquille Indian Tribe to create a new casino along South Pacific Highway in Medford face opposition from four Tribal Nations based in Northern California and Oregon. The Karuk, Cow Creek, Elk Valley, and Tolowa Dee-ni’ Tribes have united against the Coquille Tribe’s project, drafting a letter to Department of the Interior (DOI) […]
Sports
March 15, 2024
Kansas City Chiefs Prepared to Accommodate Sports Wagering
As Missouri inches ever closer to legalizing sports gambling, the Kansas City Chiefs are contemplating retrofitting their stadium to accommodate sports wagering. Many high-profile teams have expressed substantial support for introducing regulated sports betting in the Show Me State, arguing the measure would bolster fan engagement and provide new revenue and taxation streams. Sports Wagering […]
Legal
March 15, 2024
UK Government Investigates Ties between Allwyn and Kremlin-Owned Banks
Allwyn, the company behind the UK’s largest public-sector contract, allegedly borrowed millions from Russia’s two largest lenders, VTB and Sberbank, according to a revelation by The Guardian. While the company did not violate sanctions, this newest controversy raises concerns regarding the gambling sector’s transparency and may undermine the UKGC’s position. Allwyn Claims It Complied with […]
Industry
March 14, 2024
Las Vegas Approves Expansion of Controversial Tesla Tunnels
In a landmark decision, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) board has voted in favor of a significant expansion to the city’s transportation infrastructure, specifically regarding an addition to the increasingly debated Las Vegas Loop. This approval marks a substantial leap forward for Elon Musk’s ambitious underground transit system, but many locals remain […]
Business
March 14, 2024
Genius Sports Empowers Operators with New Free-to-Play Games
Genius Sports Limited, a leading sports data and technology provider, will launch a new suite of interactive free-to-play games to address the customer acquisition and loyalty challenges facing betting operators. Industry practice has shown that such F2P titles can be an effective onboarding tool while bolstering existing user engagement. This development bolsters Genius’ impressive momentum […]
Industry
March 13, 2024
Tabcorp CEO Speaks Out against Ineffective Australian Regulations
Adam Rytenskild, managing director and CEO of Tabcorp, issued a stark warning during his Keynote Address at the Regulating the Game conference in Sydney this week. Rytenskild cautioned that ineffective regulatory intervention could see Australia suffer an influx of gaming brands, exploiting consumers without proper oversight. The Tabcorp CEO has been very vocal regarding his […]
Poker
March 13, 2024
World Poker Tour Announces Historic Event in Macau
The World Poker Tour (WPT) prepares to make history with its inaugural event in the People’s Republic of China. In partnership with Allied Gaming & Entertainment (AGAE) and Wynn Macau, the prestigious WPT Macau festival will take place from 18 June to 24 June, marking a significant milestone for the global poker community. Macau’s central […]
Business
March 12, 2024
IGT Achieves FY 2023 Goals Ahead of Milestone Merger
International Game Technology (IGT), a global leader in the gaming industry, reported robust fiscal year 2023 financial results, achieving all of its financial targets ahead of the planned merger of its Global Gaming and PlayDigital businesses with Everi Holdings Inc. IGT’s management remain optimistic, projecting new investment opportunities and stable growth. The Company Accomplished Record […]
Business
March 12, 2024
Rush Street Interactive Eyes Expansion Following Robust FY 2023
Rush Street Interactive (RSI), a prominent player in the online casino and sports betting sphere across the Americas, has reported impressive financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ending 31 December 2023, sparking discussions about potential expansion opportunities. The company’s recent earnings call highlighted its robust strategic position, forming a stable foundation for […]
Industry
March 11, 2024
Tennessee Sees 13.4% YoY Increase in Sports Betting Handle despite Monthly Decline
Tennessee’s sports betting landscape witnessed a substantial 13.4% year-over-year surge in the handle, reaching $378.2 million in February. While this marks the third consecutive month of decline in the state, the gross handle for February was still 15.6% higher than the same month last year. However, it fell short by 18.8% compared to the $465.8 […]
