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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 13, 2025
Gambling Expansion in Texas Sparks Strong Opposition and Support
Texas is one of the handful of US states that currently have strict laws when it comes to gambling activities. This is why gambling lobbyists, as well as lawmakers, are pushing for the legalization of sports betting and destination resorts, offering hotel accommodation, entertainment and casino gambling. While over the last few years, no proposals […]
Legal
February 12, 2025
Mount Airy Casino Resort Faces $5M Legal Claim
The premium hotel and casino resort located in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, Mount Airy Casino Resort, is subject to a new lawsuit. The legal claim, filed late last week, seeks to become a class action against the recognizable gambling venue, claiming breaches related to federal laws regarding employment and seeking more than $5 million in wages. […]
Industry
February 12, 2025
No Mass Deportations Expected For LV Hotel, Casino Employees
During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump addressed a number of issues, vowing to bring many changes once he assumes office. After his win in November, it was only a matter of time for this to happen. Last month, Trump assumed office and immediately started signing a range of executive orders in what appears to be […]
Industry
February 12, 2025
Tampa Police Crack Down on Illegal Gambling, Arrest Three
Florida law enforcement recently took down an illegal gambling venue that used to operate seven days a week. The takedown of the illegal gambling house was completed over the weekend and resulted in the arrest of three individuals. The Illegal Gambling Bust to Serve as a Warning Earlier this week, the Tampa Police Department uncovered […]
Industry
February 12, 2025
UK MP Calls for Stricter Loot Box Rules to Safeguard Kids
The ease of access to online games thanks to smartphones and the growing popularity of loot boxes, part of such games, played by children, continue to raise concerns. While the long-term impact of gambling-like content on children is still being analyzed, research already shows that the blurring line between gambling and gaming may have dire […]
Business
February 11, 2025
Entain CEO to Change Again with Gavin Isaacs’ Departure
The global sports betting and gaming group, as well as FTSE100 company, Entain plc, announced unexpected changes to its senior-level team. On Tuesday, the company confirmed that its newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Gavin Isaacs, is stepping down from his role. The Company Will Once Again Seek New CEO It was back in July […]
Industry
February 11, 2025
Google Confirms Update to Its Gambling and Games Policy
The American multinational corporation and technology company focusing on search engine technology, online advertising and software, Google, announced it plans changes to its policies regarding the advertising of gambling and games. Ahead of the implementation of the changes in April, the company released a preview of the new guidelines. Gambling Advertisement Policies Overhaul to Come […]
Industry
February 11, 2025
California: Scotts Valley Casino Project Raises Concerns
A project proposing a casino by the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians continues to gain traction in California. The project with a $700 million price tag recently picked up speed after a major approval, yet the debate about its impact on communities in Vallejo intensifies. Department of Interior Greenlights Scotts Valley Casino’s Land to […]
Industry
February 11, 2025
Navajo Nation Sets up New Casino Project near Flagstaff
A new casino by the Navajo Nation in Arizona, located north of Flagstaff is going to create new jobs, raise vital proceeds for the Tribe and the state. The property will use a lot of nearly 14 acres of land located northeast of the city and will mark the second Navajo casino in the Flagstaff […]
Lottery
February 10, 2025
Lottery Player in Australia Wins AU$2.6M from Saturday X Lotto
The latest Saturday X Lotto draw made two people in Australia multimillionaires. On draw 4545, there were only two division one entries, scoring a prize of more than two and a half million dollars each. Each Saturday X Lotto Division One Entry Won AU$2.6M One of the winning division one tickets was purchased in Victoria, […]
