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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.
Business
March 14, 2023
Tiidal Confirms Plans to Sell Sportsflare to Entain
Esports and gaming platform company Tiidal Gaming Group and its subsidiary, Tiidal Gaming Holdings, confirmed they have entered into an agreement to sell all shares of their operating subsidiary, Tiidal Gaming NZ, the parent company of Sportsflare, a leading provider of wagering products with a focus on the esports vertical, to Entain. The new acquisition […]
Sports
March 14, 2023
Wasserman, Channel 5 and Ladbrokes Ink Boxing Partnership
Europe’s leading boxing promotional group, Wasserman Boxing, unveiled a new collaboration with the famous bookmaker Ladbrokes. Announced Tuesday, the new deal sees the duo join forces to deliver free-to-air fight nights that will be broadcasted live via Channel 5. A statement released by Wasserman Boxing explains that the new free-to-air fights will be delivered in […]
Business
March 14, 2023
Hard Rock Digital and Playtech Sign Strategic Partnership
The fast-growing content, services and platform provider for the iGaming industry, Playtech, announced a strategic collaboration with Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming’s interactive gaming and sports betting joint venture, Hard Rock Digital (HRD). Details of the new strategic deal emerged Tuesday and will see HRD license iGaming content, as well as technology solutions from […]
Legal
March 13, 2023
Bet365’s Hillside Receives $400K Fine from Kansspelautoriteit
The gambling regulatory authority in the Netherlands, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), announced it imposed a hefty fine against Hillside New Media Malta, a Bet365 company, operating currently in the country. Details regarding the €400,000 ($373,600) regulatory penalty against the operator emerged Friday. Upon announcing the sanction, the KSA claimed that the operator breached the rules related […]
Sports
March 13, 2023
Sportradar Secures ATP Data and Streaming Bid after Competitive RFP
Sportradar Group subsidiary and leading sports technology company offering unique experiences for bettors and sports fans around the globe, Sportradar, secured a major bid for ATP betting, as well as data streaming rights. The company confirmed Monday it secured the multi-year bid for the betting and streaming rights after Tennis Data Innovations (TDI), a joint […]
Casino
March 13, 2023
New Compact Allows Graton Casino to Increase Number of Slots
Graton Resort and Casino is a premium entertainment location in Rohnert Park, Sonoma County, California. The casino resort is operated and owned by the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, a federally recognized Indian Tribe that includes the Southern Pomo Indians and the Coast Miwok Indians. The go-to casino resort destination offers gambling entertainment such as […]
Industry
March 13, 2023
Unemployment for Nevada in January Highest Out of Any State
The global COVID-19 pandemic impacted significantly the gaming and hospitality sector a few years ago, resulting in temporary closures and unemployment. Since the start of the pandemic, to date, much has changed in Nevada. Despite the heavy hit for the gaming and hospitality industry, the sector has been on the path to recovery, resulting in […]
Business
March 10, 2023
SkyCity Selects Shaun Philp Chief People and Culture Officer
The New Zealand gaming and entertainment company, SkyCity Entertainment Group, announced a senior-level appointment. On Friday, the company confirmed it has selected human resources expert and proven leader, Shaun Philp, for the role of chief people and culture officer. Although the appointment came this week, Philp will assume the new role starting on September 4, […]
Sports
March 10, 2023
World Pool’s Dubai Super Saturday Tops 2022 Total Turnover
The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC), the host of the World Pool’s Dubai Super Saturday, announced that this year’s event saw a significant uptick in turnover. On Friday, HKJC confirmed that the betting turnover of Dubai’s Super Saturday meeting hit a globally comingled turnover of HK$224,802,517 ($28.6 million). A total of eight races contributed toward […]
Legal
March 10, 2023
KSA Imposes €4,4M Financial Penalty against Gammix
The Dutch Gaming Authority, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), announced Thursday it imposed a multi-million fine against online gambling operator Gammix Limited. The fine dates back to a probe from June 2022, when the KSA found that the operator offered its services to customers in the Netherlands without the necessary license. As a result, the gambling watchdog […]
