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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.
Casino
July 30, 2025
Portugal Begins Process to Award Five Casino Licenses Locally
Portugal has rolled out a new licensing procedure for five new casino projects in three areas, Algarve, Espinho, and Póvoa de Varzim, which will be up and running for the next 15 years, an official press release confirmed. Five Casino Licenses in Portugal Up for Grabs The Espinho and Póvoa de Varzim will both host […]
Casino
July 29, 2025
PrizePicks Secures Licenses in Puerto Rico and Maine
PrizePicks, a platform that offers bets on sports, invites players to “cash-in” on their sports knowledge, has secured two important milestones, expanding both in the domestic market in the United States. PrizePicks Secures Pair of Licenses in Maine, Puerto Rico The daily fantasy platform has secured a license in Maine and Puerto Rico, which will […]
Sports
July 29, 2025
Emmanuel Clase Becomes Second Cleveland Pitcher to Get in Trouble, Part of Betting Investigation
The Cleveland Guardians are not having it easily, with Major League Baseball’s franchise facing an investigation into some of its best players over their alleged flouting of gambling rules and involvement in sports betting. Second Player from the Guardians Is Facing an Investigation Linked to Betting Patterns The league has moved to expand its initial […]
Industry
July 29, 2025
UNLV’s IGI Introduces Inaugural Executive Director’s Advisory Board
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ International Gaming Institute has revealed the names of its Executive Director’s Advisory Board, which will focus on building a world-class research, education, and innovation facility that focuses on addressing challenges and setting trends in the global gaming and gambling industry. More Than a Dozen Specialists Join the Inaugural Executive […]
Casino
July 29, 2025
3 Dead, 3 Injured in Reno Grand Sierra Resort and Casino Shooting
The Sparks Police Department reported that police units dispatched have successfully neutralized a lone gunman who opened fire outside the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno on Monday, July 28. The perpetrator shot three people dead and injured another three. The Grand Sierra Resort and Casino Shooter Injured, Taken into Custody The suspect opened […]
Casino
July 28, 2025
Maybank Warns Against Mass Online Gambling Ban
On Friday, Maybank, a popular financial institution locally and one of the largest, issued an opinion on what a complete ban on online gambling in the Philippines could mean for the country, local operators, and businesses. Philippines on the Cups of Decision Regarding eGames Maybank chose to pursue a more pragmatic approach, focusing on the […]
Sports
July 28, 2025
MBL Player Confronts Commissioner, League to Clamp Down on Abuse
Lucas Giolito, a player for the Boston Red Sox, has recently acknowledged that he has confronted Major League Baseball and its commissioner, Rob Manfred, asking him how far things ought to go before there is an adequate response against sports fans and specifically sports bettors who abuse professional athletes. Would It Have to Take a […]
Industry
July 28, 2025
Brazilian Court Now on the Lookout for Operator Gone Rogue
The Brazilian Court of Justice of the Federal District and Territories has said that it is now looking for a specific gambling operator that is accused of not honoring payments in the case of at least one gambler. Operator That Failed to Pay Customer Is Now Targeted The court has issued a public summons to […]
Industry
July 28, 2025
India Blocked More Than 1,500 Websites Since 2022
The Indian government has reportedly blocked as many as 1,524 gambling websites since 2022, through June 2025. The minister of state for electronics & IT, Jitin Prasada, confirmed the number as he was responding to the lower house of parliament, the Lok Sabha, giving details about how effective state deterrence against illegal gambling is. India […]
Industry
July 28, 2025
Ontario’s iGaming Growth Stalls Amid Summer Slowdown
The iGaming market in Ontario has hit a bit of a slow spell, occasioned not by the withdrawal of foreign tourists or gamblers, but rather the summer lull that traditionally sets in around June. The total wagers placed were 10% down month after month to CAD 7.26 billion during the month, and revenue hit CAD […]
