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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.
Sports
July 3, 2025
Maryland Eyes 5% Cap on Sportsbook Free Bet Promotions
The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency (MLGCA) has proposed a measure aimed at limiting the amount online sportsbooks can offer as free bet promotions. Reducing the Current Rate From 20% Down to 5% At present, sportsbooks operating in the state can offer free bets equal to as much as 20% of their online sports […]
Sports
July 3, 2025
Missouri Sports Betting Open for Public Debate
The Show-Me State has taken one more step toward the much-anticipated launch of its sports betting market, with a planned start date of December 1. The Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC) recently put forward the official rules, giving the public until July 16 to weigh in. The public hearing that will review the feedback and address […]
Casino
July 2, 2025
New Tax Rules Could Hit Gamblers Hard in “Big Beautiful Bill”
President Donald Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” that would extend tax cuts, cut social safety nets, and surge national debt, might bring a harsh reality for gamblers if certain tax changes are included. According to various online reports, the Senate’s version of this sprawling legislation that has been sent to the House of Representatives for […]
Sports
July 2, 2025
Unibet Warned Twice Over Dutch Gambling Advertising Rules
FDJ United‘s popular Unibet brand, which operates in the Netherlands as Optdeck, recently ran into some issues with the country’s gambling regulator, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA). The company was hit with two official warnings after breaking strict Dutch rules aimed at reducing gambling harm. Untargeted Ads on Buses The first warning involved untargeted advertising, which the […]
Sports
July 1, 2025
Online Betting Spurs Rising Gambling Addiction in NY’s Youth
The rise of online gambling, especially among younger men, has alarmed addiction experts in New York, where mobile sports betting now tops the list of reasons people call the state’s gambling helpline. Public Health Issue Although a bill to legalize full-scale casino apps didn’t pass this year, researchers emphasize that youth problem gambling is becoming […]
Industry
July 1, 2025
Michigan Woman’s $2M Online Gambling Loss Warns Ohio
As Ohio is busy debating whether to legalize online casinos and introduce video lottery terminals to bars and restaurants, a Michigan woman’s cautionary tale emphasizes the potential dangers brought on by the extra convenience of being able to gamble on your phone. “Wow, Online Gambling. I’ll Give It a Try.” The woman spoke openly with […]
Sports
June 30, 2025
Malik Beasley Under Federal Investigation for Gambling Ties
NBA guard Malik Beasley is under federal investigation over alleged gambling activity connected to NBA games, an anonymous source with knowledge of the situation told the Associated Press. “It’s Just an Investigation at This Point.” Beasley, who wrapped up the season with the Detroit Pistons and is currently a free agent, has not been charged […]
Casino
June 30, 2025
Wynn COO Vows Change Amid Ongoing Regulatory Pressure
The Nevada Gaming Commission gave the green light to Wynn Resorts’ chief operating officer Brian Gullbrants last week, but not before reminding the company that it must stay on track and keep rebuilding trust. Troubled Past Still Casts Shadow on Leadership Wynn’s troubled past of multiple fines and compliance failures continues to cast a long […]
Poker
June 27, 2025
WSOP Probes Suspicious Finish in Millionaire Maker Final
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is taking a closer look at the results of its $1,500 Millionaire Maker event following concerns about what happened during the tournament’s final moments, which concluded Wednesday night in Las Vegas. The Showstopping Comeback James Carroll was in complete control heading into heads-up play, sitting on a massive chip […]
Casino
June 27, 2025
Passengers of Returning American Airlines Flight That Caught Fire Get “Free Play”
An American Airlines flight headed for Charlotte had to make an unexpected return to Las Vegas on Wednesday morning after passengers witnessed alarming smoke and flames coming from one of the engines shortly after takeoff. “We Could Hear Lots of Booming Noises” Things took a scary turn just after Flight 1665 lifted off from Harry […]
