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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.
Business
June 10, 2020
Encore At Wynn and Resorts World Las Vegas Apply for the Loop
Resorts World Las Vegas has joined Wynn Resorts in its attempt to secure a stop on the Loop, the new system of tunnels that starts from the Las Vegas Convention Center. The new casino resort that is scheduled to open doors in the summer of 2021 has submitted a plan to Clark County seeking approval. […]
Business
June 9, 2020
Fantasy Sports Interactive Partners with Scientific Games
UK-based sports software for the sports betting and gaming industries provider Fantasy Sports Interactive (FSI) announced on its website it entered into a strategic partnership deal with Scientific Games (SG). As per the terms of the deal, the SG’s global customer network will feature the original Fantasy Sportsbook offerings of FSI. FSI’s Fantasy Sportsbook into […]
Sports
June 9, 2020
GVC Readies a Restart of Coral and Ladbrokes Betting Shops
With the UK taking the next step of resuming business, GVC Holdings has announced plans to restart all Ladbrokes and Coral betting shops in the country. Ladbrokes and Coral Properties to Open En Masse Next Week GVC Holdings has revealed official plans to reopen all betting shops owned under the Ladbrokes and Coral brands. This […]
Legal
June 8, 2020
Iowa Approves Betting on Esports Contests, DraftKings’ Wish Granted
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) voted unanimously for the approval of betting on esports in the state, but only through contests. The regulator granted the request from DraftKings to allow state residents to participate in the daily fantasy esports competitions via its website. IRGC Approved Esports Contests During the meeting at Grand Falls […]
Business
June 7, 2020
RITA’s Directors Terms Extended, Racing Industry Important for New Zealand
The Minister For Racing in New Zealand, Winston Peters, extended the terms for the directors of the Racing Industry Transition Agency (RITA), which according to the filed in December 2019 Racing Industry Bill was due to dissolve from July 1 as the latter is supposed to come into effect. The act by the Minister is […]
Blockchain
June 7, 2020
CipherTrace Predicts 2020 as Second Largest Year for Crypto Fraud
With $1.36 billion in assets already siphoned off by nefarious individuals and organizations, the pace of crypto frauds and lost funds continues to grow. According to CipherTrace, 2020 may prove just as dangerous to businesses and consumers as 2019 when $4.5 billion was lost to fraudulent activities. CipherTrace Cautions that Crypto Frauds Continue to Intensify […]
Casino
June 6, 2020
Latvia to Restart the Gambling Industry on June 9
Banned since March, the gambling industry in Latvia is allowed to resume operations as of next week. Latvia’s Gaming Banned Since March, Bill Passed to Restart Next Week The gambling industry in Latvia is planned to return as of June 9. The legal gaming operators in the country can reinstate business following a parliament bill. […]
Sports
June 5, 2020
NBA Approves Format to Complete Season at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida
The National Basketball Association (NBA) Board of Governors approved a re-start of 2019-2020 season, with 22 teams returning to play and a possible start date Friday, July 31. The Scene Is Picked The league is still far from certain to resume, finalizing a comprehensive plan with the National Basketball Players Association, involving infectious disease specialists, […]
Casino
June 5, 2020
Pennsylvania Casinos Reopening on June 9, Meadows and Pittsburg First
Casinos in Pennsylvania can technically open today, Friday, June 5. Yet, all 12 brick-and-mortar properties are in no particular rush to restart operations. The first properties to officially open next week are the Meadows Racetrack & Casino and Rivers Casino Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania’s Casinos Postpone Immediate Launch for June 9 The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) […]
Business
June 4, 2020
Playtech Launches Its Sports Book with Mansion, Partnership Deepens
Leading gambling technology company Playtech signed an agreement to further strengthen its long-term relationship with Mansion by providing the online gambling firm with its digital sports book, available under the Casino.com brand of the gaming company. Sports Book and Virtual Sports Additions Playtech and Mansion extended their partnership deal for another 5 years in January […]