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Melanie Porter's latest articles
Melanie Porter
EditorAfter finishing her master's in publishing and writing, Melanie began her career as an online editor for a large gaming blog and has now transitioned over towards the iGaming industry. She helps to ensure that our news pieces are written to the highest standard possible under the guidance of senior management.
Business
January 17, 2025
Sportsbook-Friendly Results Behind Evoke’s Boosted Annual Guidance
Evoke, the parent company of William Hill and 888, saw its shares surge over 10% in early trading after announcing a strong Q4 revenue forecast. The gaming and betting operator based in Gibraltar anticipates year-on-year (YoY) revenue growth of 12% to 13%, which would translate to approximately £479 million ($583 million) compared to £424 million […]
Industry
January 17, 2025
UKGC Plans Stricter Enforcement on Suppliers in 2025
According to chief executive officer Andrew Rhodes, the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) plans to intensify its crackdown on suppliers working with unregulated operators in 2025. Speaking at the International Association of Gaming Advisors (IAGA), Rhodes emphasized the Commission’s commitment to utilizing advanced tools such as covert test purchases and other investigative methods to identify companies […]
Business
January 16, 2025
Genius Sports Raises $144M, Confirms 2024 Outlook
The official data, technology, and broadcast partner that powers the global ecosystem connecting sports, betting, and media, Genius Sports, has announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering. Namely, the trusted partner to over 400 sports organizations aims to raise approximately $144 million in net proceeds by selling 17,647,059 ordinary shares at $8.50 each. The […]
Business
January 16, 2025
Bally’s Wants Huge Property Tax Cut for Chicago Casino & Resort
At the start of January, we reported on Bally’s Chicago’s freshest investment program to boost diversity and inclusion in its $1.7 billion casino and resort project. Then, the company announced it would allow investors to buy a 25% stake in the project. Now, the Rhode Island-based gambling company is looking to secure a significant property […]
Industry
January 15, 2025
IC360 Names Former Betway Director Jon Russell as Senior Adviser
The leading integrity and compliance services provider within the regulated gaming industry, Integrity Compliance 360 (IC360), has announced the appointment of Jon Russell, a former Betway Group director and past chair of the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA), as its newest senior adviser. Russell brings a wealth of expertise to the role, gained from nearly […]
Legal
January 15, 2025
Man Claims Lifelong Repercussions from Faulty Lamp in Strip Hotel
David Van Horn, a former public school teacher from Newaygo County, Michigan, has filed a lawsuit against the Luxor casino resort on the Las Vegas Strip. The case, brought before the 8th Judicial District Circuit Court of Nevada, accuses the hotel of negligence and failing in its duty of care after Van Horn allegedly suffered […]
Business
January 14, 2025
Betsson Management: Svensson & Saliba In, Jabin & Glasfors Out
Nasdaq Stockholm Large Cap-listed engaged owner of fast-growing companies in the online gaming industry, Betsson AB, has announced a series of changes in its group management team. Namely, the group with a bold ambition “to grow faster than the market, organically and through acquisitions” has selected two new roles to form part of management. The […]
Business
January 14, 2025
Black Cow Lands Critical Series A Funding from JJK Partners
Black Cow Technology, a market-leading game server technology provider including Remote Gaming Server (RGS) software, jackpot server, and multiplayer server (The Open Gaming Architecture) has closed an important Series A funding round with help from JJK Partners. Big Step Forward While the funding amount remains undisclosed, the investment represents a significant milestone for the company, […]
Industry
January 13, 2025
Thailand Greelights Draft Law to Legalize Casinos and Gambling
Thailand has taken a significant step toward legalizing gambling and casinos, as its cabinet recently approved a draft law aimed at boosting tourism, creating jobs, and attracting investment. The news comes roughly a week after the government revealed its plan to renew talks on the legalization of online gambling. Gambling in Large-Scale Entertainment Hubs Prime […]
Industry
January 13, 2025
Federal Oversight Needed to Address Evolving Gambling Industry
Integrity and compliance specialist formed through the merger between US Integrity and Odds On Compliance, Integrity Compliance 360 (IC360), hosted a recent webinar where stakeholders emphasized the need for a cohesive federal approach to address the constantly evolving online gambling challenges. Speakers also highlighted the rapid growth of in-person and online gambling, urging federal authorities […]
