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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.
Industry
February 6, 2026
Hundreds of Medical Experts Call for Action on Gambling Addiction
The rise of sports betting and online gambling has led to a notable surge in addiction rates among populations all over the globe. Now, a body of 300+ health experts has launched an evidence-based appeal to have national governments, regulators, and international bodies address what they see as a pandemic. Health and Addiction Experts from […]
Casino
February 6, 2026
Mohegan Sun Guest Flips $5 Bet into $703K Payout
The Mohegan Sun in Connecticut has become the site of another big-time winner, with one winner managing to turn their $5 into a $703,997 jackpot playing at the property. Mohegan Sun Hosts Two Big Jackpot Winners in Connecticut The fortunate event happened at the Casino of the Earth’s blackjack table, where a Super 4 Royal […]
Sports
February 5, 2026
FanDuel Backs Special Olympics in 2026, Including Local Initiatives
FanDuel has launched a new partnership with the Special Olympics in a bid to raise awareness for the event and drive its core message to wider audiences – that sports belong to everyone. Promoting Inclusivity Through Sport The company has been inspired by the event’s mission as well as the personal stories that some of […]
Casino
February 5, 2026
xQc May Be Returning to Twitch, and Still Discreetly Promote Casinos
xQc, real name Félix Lengyel, has mused about the possibility of returning to Twitch. Yet, the streamer does not intend to drop his sponsorships with prominent gambling companies, and specifically, Stake. Twitch Gambling Rules May Not Apply to Banners While Twitch prohibits direct affiliate links and explicit branding, xQc has said that he could run […]
Poker
February 5, 2026
Phil Hellmuth Buys $2.8M Elaine Wynn’s Las Vegas Condo
Poker ace Phil Hellmuth has bought Elaine Wynn’s, Steve Wynn’s former wife, Las Vegas condo for $2.8 million, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported. The property is located in a luxury high-rise, Park Towers at 1 Hughes Center Drive. The purchase comes after Hellmuth moved to Las Vegas in December with his wife, the Review-Journal reported, […]
Legal
February 5, 2026
Lawsuit in Ohio Seeks to Brandish Sweepstakes Operator as “Illegal Gambling”
A lawsuit filed by plaintiff Brenda Krivatch has alleged that a popular sweepstakes casino operator. Stake.us, is operating as an “illegal gambling” platform. Krivatch has filed her lawsuit on behalf of Ohio residents and argues that residents have paid money to the website and subsequently lost. Private Complaints Target Sweepstakes on Top of Regulatory Pushback […]
Poker
February 5, 2026
Life of WSOP Founder Benny Binion to Be Made Movie by Sylvester Stallone
Benny Binion, a Texas gangster turned casino mogul, is one of the most influential figures in the modern-day gambling landscape, and one of his most notable legacies is the World Series of Poker, the World Cup for poker, if you will. World Series of Poker Founder to Have His Story on the Big Screen Now, […]
Industry
February 4, 2026
Former Houston Lawyer Held on Gambling Debt Warrant from Nevada
A former Houston-area lawyer has finally been arrested after he was apprehended on a casino debt warrant in Texas. Identified as D.L.P., the man was apprehended by the Bayou Vista Police Department on January 12, 2026, with police following up on a casino debt warrant issued by Clark County, Nevada. Debt Warrant Finally Catches Up […]
Casino
February 4, 2026
Poland Wants to Treat Influencers Promoting Illegal Gambling as Criminals
Poland is responding to an international phenomenon with a decisive move. The rise of the online casino influencer has posed serious challenges to national governments and gambling regulators. Poland Latest to Take Close Scrutiny at Casino Influencers These influencers often leverage their Internet fame to push illegal gambling messages, with Poland becoming the latest country […]
Casino
February 4, 2026
Missouri Residents Unsure if VLTs Should Be Banned
The city of Springfield has seen a heightened law enforcement activity in recent weeks, with police officers seizing video lottery terminals at bars and gas stations. The reason? Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has ruled that these machines breach local gambling laws and ought to be removed willingly or forcibly if businesses refuse. Springfield Residents Displeased […]
