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Jerome García's latest articles
Jerome García
JournalistJerome brings a wealth of journalistic experience within the iGaming sector. His interest in the industry began after graduating from college, where he regularly participated in local poker tournaments. This exposure led him to the growing popularity of online poker and casino rooms. Jerome now channels all the knowledge he's accrued to fuel his passion for journalism, providing our team with the latest scoops online.
Industry
April 10, 2024
Virginia Gov. Amends Skill Games Legislation, Proposes Strict Rules
Currently, Virginia offers a range of gambling activities, including casino gambling, mobile and retail sports wagering. Additional activities available for residents and visitors of the state include venues offering historical horse racing machines. However, similar to other states, lawmakers in Virginia do not share the same opinion when it comes to skill games, which are […]
Industry
April 9, 2024
Christchurch Venue Manager Admits Stealing $110K in Fake Grant Funds
A former sports director and gambling venue manager in Christchurch, New Zealand, is facing nearly 40 charges for allegedly stealing more than NZ$180,000 ($109,300) in gambling grants. The case involves a person with the initials M.C., who reportedly stole $182,761 ($111,000) in class 4 grants. The fraudulent activity, the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) says, […]
Business
April 9, 2024
Churchill Downs Finalizes Sale of United Tote Stake to NYRA
A few years ago, Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI), the parent company of Churchill Downs, announced its intention to divest its stake in United Tote, a provider of totalizator equipment and services for parimutuel wagering at racetracks. CDI initially acquired the stake in United Tote back in 2010 as a part of an acquisition of Youbet.com. […]
Industry
April 9, 2024
Lawmakers’ Gambling Limit Plan Hits Roadblock with Dutch Banks
Amid the planned changes to the gambling regulations in the Netherlands, lawmakers in the country hit a snag. As a part of the overhaul of the market, the Dutch government seeks to implement gambling limits. This effort seeks to reduce the losses to gambling and also curb the rate of problem gambling. While that’s a […]
Industry
April 9, 2024
Lottoland Voices Concerns as Gambling Minister Shuns Meetings
Currently, there are major changes planned for the gambling sector in the United Kingdom. The government launched a review of its gambling regulations that resulted in a number of recommendations that ultimately seek to make the laws suitable for the digital age. But it is not only the UK that is considering changes as the […]
Industry
April 9, 2024
Reno Casino Attacker Sentenced to 41 Years in Prison
A man who attempted to murder his ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend at a Nevada casino last summer was sentenced to 41 years in prison earlier this week. Honorable Judge Egan Walker, a former Carson City deputy district attorney, imposed the lengthy sentence. The severe penalty was requested by deputy district attorney Hunter Heidrich, who argued that […]
Industry
April 9, 2024
Singapore Bans People Receiving Legal Aid from Gambling
Singapore’s casinos will no longer grant access to specific individuals who are receiving criminal legal aid. The move marks the latest effort of the country to prevent abuse. Newly implemented regulations seek to ban people from gambling who are benefitting from legal representation via Singapore’s Criminal Legal Aid Scheme (Clas). Currently, the Criminal Legal Aid […]
Industry
April 8, 2024
Ukraine: iGaming Operators Post Significant Increase in Revenues
In 2022, the same year when Russia invaded Ukraine in an unprecedented act of war, online casinos and betting operators in Ukraine reported UAH 1.94 billion ($50 million) in total revenue. A year later, their revenue skyrocketed more than 28 times, hitting nearly UAH 55 billion ($1.4 billion). Data released by the country’s service for […]
Lottery
April 8, 2024
Oregon Player Hits Staggering $1.33bn Powerball Jackpot
Months after the Powerball jackpot was last hit at the start of the year, it kept growing, reaching an estimated $1.23 billion. Not unexpectedly, the interest in the popular lottery game skyrocketed just as the jackpot did and the grand prize was finally won after a player from Oregon guessed all winning numbers from the […]
Business
April 8, 2024
BGC Names Grainne Hurst as New Chief Executive Officer
The standards body, representing the regulated UK gaming and betting industry, the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), recently announced changes to its senior-level team. The Council initiated a search for a new visionary CEO after Brigid Simmonds, BGC’s chair, confirmed her intention to step down in April. In light of Simmonds’ announcement, Michael Dugher, the […]
