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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.
Sports
February 16, 2024
Daily Fantasy Sports Bill Gains Traction in Florida
Daily fantasy sports (DFS) is an engaging activity that is available in many US states. Offering entertainment similar to sports betting, the activity has been gaining popularity over the last few years, attracting a wide range of audiences. One state that is currently trying to establish effective regulation for daily fantasy sports games is Florida. […]
Industry
February 16, 2024
Lawmakers Support Raising Tax Threshold on Slot Winnings
For nearly a decade, lawmakers such as Rep. Dina Titus have continuously urged the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to raise the existing threshold on slot winnings that require a W-2G tax form. The current regulation requires anyone with winnings of $1,200 or more to submit a W-2G tax form. This policy was established back in […]
Industry
February 15, 2024
DSWV in Germany Urges for Changes to Combat Illegal Gambling
Since the implementation of the fourth amendment in the State Treaty on Gambling in Germany in 2021, the country has seen significant growth in the black market offering. Concurrently, the number of people using the legal gambling vertical has declined after many were lured to black market operators with lucrative bonus offers. But this shift […]
Business
February 15, 2024
FDJ Reports Solid Growth and Strong Results for 2023
France’s leading lottery and betting operator, La Française des Jeux (FDJ), released its latest financial update, highlighting strong growth of revenue and recurring EBITDA for 2023. The report, released Wednesday, reveals the company reported €2.62 billion ($2.82 billion) in revenue, a result that marked a year-over-year increase of 6.5%. A breakdown provided by FDJ confirmed […]
Industry
February 15, 2024
Former Fiancé of S. Korean Fencer Sentenced to Prison for Fraud
In October, Olympian Nam Hyun-hee posed with her future husband Jeon Cheong-jo for a popular magazine in South Korea. The famous Olympian fencer’s fiancé presented himself at the time as an heir to a wealthy family. This public appearance ultimately led to the downfall of Jeon, who not only appeared to be a female rather […]
Casino
February 15, 2024
Anti-smoking Debate in Atlantic City Intensifies with New Bill
The debate about smoking on the casino floor in Atlantic City’s casinos has been ongoing for nearly two decades. Currently, a loophole in New Jersey’s Smoke-Free Air Act allows casinos to permit indoor smoking within an area of up to 25% of their gaming floors. In contrast, the Act prohibits smoking within public areas in […]
Industry
February 15, 2024
North Korea Allegedly Develops and Sells Illegal Gambling Websites
Similar to China, gambling is prohibited in North Korea. However, the totalitarian dictatorship country focusing on the Kim family currently has two casinos. Visitors of North Korea can gamble at the country’s two foreigner-only casinos, the Pyongyang Casino in the Yanggakdo International Hotel in Pyongyang and the Imperial Hotel & Casino in Rason. This practice […]
Lottery
February 14, 2024
Powerball Jackpot Jumps to Nearly $300M for Upcoming Drawing
The start of the year made one lottery player who purchased a ticket for Powerball a millionaire. The lucky Michigan Lottery player hit the game’s grand prize, a staggering $842 million after guessing correctly all winning numbers from the New Year’s Day drawing. Now, more than two months have passed since the jackpot win and […]
Casino
February 14, 2024
Casinos in Detroit Post Disappointing Results for January
The results posted by Detroit’s three casinos in January marked one of the worst figures for the last decade, with the exception of the period during the pandemic. Data released by the gambling regulator in Michigan, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB), reveals that the total casino gaming revenue reported by the city’s three casinos […]
Industry
February 14, 2024
Police in Ireland Continues Search for Missing Poker Player
Last week, the Irish police, also known as Gardaí, confirmed it renewed its appeal for information related to the mysterious and unexpected disappearance of a 41-year-old poker player dating back to 2019. The recent request reignited the efforts in resolving the missing person’s case that involved Jon Jonsson, a poker player from Iceland who disappeared […]
