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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.
Legal
July 4, 2024
Skillz Challenges Voodoo in Court, Claims Rival Uses Bots
The leading mobile games platform that promises fun, fair and meaningful competition, Skillz, filed a new lawsuit against one of its rivals. On Monday, the company filed a legal claim with the US District Court for the Southern District of New York against one of its competitors, Voodoo. Skillz is a company that allows players […]
Lottery
July 3, 2024
Mega Millions Jackpot Survives, Grows Beyond $160M for Friday
Across the United States, lottery players tried their luck for the Mega Millions jackpot from the drawing on Tuesday. Advertised at $137 million or a cash option of $63 million, the jackpot was able to survive the latest drawing. Regretfully, nobody was able to guess correctly all winning numbers 4, 8, 19, 31, 45 and […]
Industry
July 3, 2024
Indiana: Two Men Arrested over Attempted Robbery of Casino Winner
Two young men involved in a shooting and robbery of a casino visitor were recently arrested and charged. The criminal case from Newburgh, Indiana, involved a visitor of the French Lick Resort, a leading gaming and entertainment venue in the state. The victim and his girlfriend, whose names were not disclosed, visited the casino resort […]
Industry
July 3, 2024
NZ Gambling Support Charity Warns iGaming Impacts Children
The popularity of mobile betting on sports and online gambling activities continues to grow across the globe. With smartphones in every pocket, gambling online has never been easier, even in jurisdictions that do not permit sports wagering or online casinos. Besides posing a risk of excessive spending, the online gambling sector impacts not only adults […]
Casino
July 3, 2024
Former NH Senator and Casino Owner Retains Focus on New Development
On January 1, Andy Sanborn, the owner of Concord Casino in New Hampshire and former state Senator, was ordered to shut his venue amid allegations of misuse of COVID relief funds. The man was accused of obtaining fraudulently and misusing $844,000 in COVID relief funds, actions that ultimately put him in a tough spot. Sanborn […]
Sports
July 3, 2024
Nathan’s Hot Dog Contest Heats up amid Joey Chestnut’s Absence
Traditionally, besides celebrations for Independence Day across the United States, plenty of other exciting events take place on the Fourth of July. Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest is among the events planned for July 4 but this year, a long-term champion recognized as the greatest of all time, Joey Chestnut, won’t compete in […]
Lottery
July 2, 2024
Michigan: 80-Year-Old Wins $300K Top Prize from Instant Game
It’s never too late to win big from the lottery and this is precisely what happened to one 80-year-old lottery player from Lake County, Michigan. The lucky man, who chose to remain anonymous, recently switched from draw-style games to instant games. It wasn’t long after the switch when he won a sweet $300,000 grand prize […]
Industry
July 2, 2024
Portugal’s iGaming Trade Association Files Complaints against Influencers
The Portuguese Online Betting and Gaming Association (APAJO) has announced it filed criminal complaints against social media influencers who allegedly promoted unlicensed gambling to their respective audiences across the country. In its complaint, the association claimed that several social media influencers with a combined audience of nearly 3 million, were involved in the marketing and […]
Casino
July 2, 2024
The Mirage Workers Benefit from Job Fairs, Support Ahead of Closure
Thousands of workers are going to be affected by the upcoming closure of the Mirage, one of the most iconic and recognizable hotel casino resorts in Las Vegas. The temporary closure scheduled for July 17 is required as a part of the process that will completely overhaul the famous property. Once completed, the revamp of […]
Industry
July 2, 2024
Shocking New Details Revealed in Las Vegas Escort Murder Case
A violent crime that has taken place at a hotel room at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada, has claimed the life of one sex worker. Although the crime itself took place early in June, the victim passed away on June 21. Now, a newly released report releases chilling details regarding the brutal murder […]
