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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.
Sports
April 13, 2021
ESPN to Host NBA Alternate Presentation with Focus on Betting
ESPN will feature its first alternate presentation for an NBA game fully driven by sports wagering content within the Daily Wager Special show. The alternate presentation will be aired tomorrow via ESPN+ and ESPN2, while the Brooklyn Nets play against the Philadelphia 76ers. ESPN to Offer Its First Alternate Presentation for an NBA Game ESPN […]
Legal
April 12, 2021
Will Canada Legalize Its Lucrative Sports Wagering Market Soon?
Currently limited to parlay-style games, the Canadian sports betting market holds significant potential. The market is estimated at $14 billion annually by the Canadian Gaming Association and if legalized, it may bring significant tax revenue for the country. Sports Betting Popularity Continues to Grow in North America Although the popularity of sports betting is continuously […]
Legal
April 12, 2021
Texas Residents Support Gambling and Marijuana, Says Recent Poll
Residents of Bexar County, Texas, who participated in the Bexar Facts-KSAT-San Antonio 2021 Q1 poll, showed strong support for gambling and the legalization of marijuana. More than 60% of the responders supported both gambling and legalization of recreational use of marijuana. Poll Participants Show Strong Support for Gambling and Marijuana Multiple attempts for gambling expansion […]
Casino
April 9, 2021
Wynn Says Employees Should Vaccinate or Submit COVID Tests Weekly
Wynn encouraged its employees to vaccinate against COVID-19 and submit proof by April 25. Employees, unable to vaccinate or choose not to, are asked to submit negative tests weekly at their own expense. Wynn Employees Asked to Vaccinate or Submit COVID Tests Employees at Wynn in Las Vegas who have received a vaccine must submit […]
Business
April 9, 2021
Las Vegas Dealer Schools’ Enrolment Numbers Grow Despite Pandemic
The gambling capital of the world, Las Vegas, is ready to start its recovery, one year after the devastating hit of the COVID-19 pandemic. Although Nevada remains cautious with a 50% capacity restriction in place for casinos, more people are enrolling in card dealer schools. One Year after the Pandemic Hit, Las Vegas Is Ready […]
Legal
April 8, 2021
Florida Committee on Regulated Industries to Review Gambling Bills
The Committee on Regulated Industries in Florida will review three gambling bills next week. In a memo sent to all Senators on Wednesday, Senate President Wilton Simpson said that gambling regulation should be reviewed and updated regularly. Three Gambling Bills Head to the Committee on Regulated Industries Florida is one of the many US states […]
Business
April 8, 2021
TransUnion to Enter the Regulated US Gambling Market
Identity, fraud, and marketing solutions specialist, TransUnion announced its entry into the US gaming market. The company plans to build upon its lengthy European experience and use it to help operators in the US. Transunion Enters the US Gaming Market via an Operating Subsidiary Global information and insights company, TransUnion announced on Wednesday that it […]
Industry
April 7, 2021
DraftKings Adds Additional Compliance Tools from Socure
US-based sports betting market leader, DraftKings boosts its compliance measures by adding tools from the digital identity trust leader, Socure. Socure’s compliance tools offer seamless online verification, which helps to maximize new player conversion and reduces drop-off rates. DraftKings Boosts Compliance, Adds Tools by Socure US sports entertainment and gaming industry leader, DraftKings, inked a […]
Business
April 7, 2021
Sparket Inks Strategic Partnership with USBookmaking
Under a new partnership agreement, Sparket will provide access to its Social Betwork platform to USBookmaking customers. The strategic partnership will help USBookmaking reach new users and bet types. Sparket to Offer USBookmaking Clients New Way to Wager Nevada-based USBookmaking inked a strategic partnership with Sparket, an innovative sports betting application. Announced on Tuesday this […]
Business
April 6, 2021
DraftKings Acquires BlueRibbon, Integrates Jackpot Functionality
DraftKings, the US-based sports betting company, acquired BlueRibbon, a Tel Aviv-based global jackpot company. As a result of the acquisition, DraftKings will implement the company’s customizable jackpot solution, which will boost the player experience. DraftKings Acquires Blue Ribbon US-based sports betting operator, DraftKings, announced on Monday that it acquired Blue Ribbon Software Ltd. BlueRibbon is […]