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Jerome García
Senior JournalistJerome provides expert industrial analysis, exploring the shifting dynamics of emerging markets throughout the digital age. With a background in applied economics, he decodes how rapid digitalization and tech infrastructure disrupt traditional supply chains. His data-driven insights empower global investors and executives to navigate volatile economies and capitalize on untapped, high-growth opportunities worldwide.
Casino
April 1, 2026
Blackpink’s Lisa to Be First K-Pop Star with Las Vegas Residency
Las Vegas will play host to Lisa, Blackpink’s and K-Pop singer and artist. This is a first residency for a K-Pop star in Sin City and comes under the fittingly picked name: “Viva La Visa.” The residency will last over two weekends at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace – November 13-14, and November 27-28. Lisa […]
Blockchain
April 1, 2026
1win Named Crypto Casino of the Year and Takes Top Honors at BWIGA
Global iGaming platform 1win has been named “Crypto Casino of the Year 2026” at the Belgrade Web3 & iGaming Awards (BWIGA Awards), a leading event uniting experts from Web3, blockchain, and iGaming industries. 1win Partners also received additional recognitions for “Best Affiliate Program” and “Best CMO,” highlighting its growing influence in the global crypto iGaming ecosystem. The […]
Casino
April 1, 2026
Player Duo Wins $113K on Wheel of Fortune at Mohegan Sun
As IGT’s Wheel of Fortune has turned 30 years old, the game has not stopped producing big-ticket winners. The latest comes from the Mohegan Sun Casino, where a pair of players were going at the slot machine, and a $1.25 wager turned into a $113,896.93 jackpot. The Connecticut duo were happy to celebrate their win […]
Casino
March 31, 2026
Trainwreck Blasts Twitch for Failing in Wake of Gambling Ban
Trainwreck has been back for a few weeks now in media headlines, with the streamer discussing the gambling industry and streaming in particular. One particular issue he raised during a recent stream was that of the effect that the 2022 Twitch gambling ban has had on the gambling section on the Amazon-owned platform. Trainwreck Thinks […]
Casino
March 31, 2026
Casino Player Turns $3 into $630K Payout Off Slot Machine
A lucky gambler was able to turn their $3 wager at a casino outside downtown San Diego into the payout of a lifetime, winning $630,069 on the Kong Skull Island slot machine. The win happened last Wednesday at the Jamul Casino Resort and is one of the most significant slot jackpots won at the property, […]
Legal
March 31, 2026
ACMA Goes After Influencers for Promoting Illegal Gambling
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has blocked thousands of websites that it has deemed to be operating illegally in the country by offering sports betting and online casino products, without licensure or in clear breach of the law. ACMA Tightens Screws on Influencers and Promotion of Illegal Gambling ACMA is now stepping up […]
Lottery
March 31, 2026
Cash 5 Ticket Worth $400K Needs to Be Redeemed by April 3
Almost a year has passed since someone won a Cash 5 with a Quick Cash ticket and has failed to step forward and claim the $400,000 prize. $400K On the Line, but No Player Can Muster the Right Ticket The win occurred back on April 3, 2025, and the ticket managed to match the numbers […]
Prediction Markets
March 31, 2026
Kalshi Is Giving Sportsbooks a Good Run for Their Money During March Madness
An analysis by Citizens Equity Research’s Jordan Bender has suggested that Kalshi’s pricing of the “Sweet 16” and “Elite 8” games in the March Madness competition has been better than that of traditional sports betting rival DraftKings, although the bookmaker still featured the best pricing on the “First Four” games. DraftKings Holds Out at the […]
Industry
March 30, 2026
FLEXIFAI Deploys AI-driven Routing Engine, Lifting Payment Conversion by 30 p.p. in Ghana
Flexifai, a payment technology provider specializing in high-friction markets, has completed the deployment of an AI-based routing engine that improves transaction approval rates across emerging markets. The company reports that an online operator in Ghana recorded a conversion rate increase from 43% to 73% within 30 days of implementation — without changes to product design […]
Sports
March 30, 2026
Casino Mogul Tilman Fertitta to Buy WNBA’s Connecticut Sun for $300M – Rebrand It
Billionaire casino mogul and Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta has agreed to acquire the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun for $300 million, the highest in the league, and relocate the team to Houston. Tilman Fertitta Will Purchase the Connecticut Sun The sale of the Connecticut Sun carries strong ties to the casino industry, as the seller, Mohegan, […]
