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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.
Casino
December 16, 2020
Casinos in Massachusetts Suffer Substantial Revenue Drop in November
Massachusetts’ casino industry reports surprisingly low revenue figures for November. Altogether, the companies have suffered a $24 million drop month-on-month. MGM On A Record Low The Massachusetts casino industry has been impacted heavily by the ongoing global pandemic and the tightening safety measures put in place by the state. All three casinos within the State […]
Industry
December 15, 2020
Swedish Market Inquiry Recommends Tighter Gambling Regulations
Sweden’s Gambling Market Inquiry recommends tighter gambling market regulation, including a blanket ban on daytime gambling ads across multiple platforms. Ban on Daytime Gambling Ads Amid growing consumer satisfaction with the gambling industry, Sweden finally revealed the results of its comprehensive two-year Gambling Market Inquiry. The results were revealed in a digital press conference hosted […]
Business
December 15, 2020
Scientific Games Partners with SISAL’s Morrocan Segment
Scientific Games will launch a number of its gaming and lottery offerings on the Morrocan market through SISAL SPA and in return will help the company develop its local national lottery network. Entering the Morrocan Market On 14 November, global gaming and lottery leader Scientific Games announced a new partnership deal with Italian gambling group […]
Industry
December 15, 2020
Legal Cannabis Unlikely to Impact Atlantic City Casinos
New Jersey has legalized the recreational use of marijuana, but that’s unlikely to significantly impact the local gambling industry. New Jersey Legalizes Cannabis On November 3, the US State of New Jersey approved a Legislature bill that legalizes cannabis use. Currently, cannabis is legal only for medical use but recreational use will also be legalized […]
Casino
December 13, 2020
Morgan Stanley Expects Macau to Extend Concessions
Morgan Stanley expects the Macau Government to grant extensions to 2025 for its concessionaries due to the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Analysts Expect Extension Morgan Stanley analysts believe that the Government of Macau will likely drop its initial plans to hold an open tender for gaming licenses before June 2022. Instead, the country […]
Poker
December 13, 2020
PokerBaazi and Asian Poker Tour Plan First-Ever India Online Series
PokerBaazi and the Asian Poker Tour (APT) are coming together for an exciting new opportunity for Indian poker players who will get a chance to partake in the inaugural APT India Online Series on January 15, 2021. First-Ever ATP India Online Series Indian online gambling giant PokerBaazi.com has announced an exciting new partnership with Asian […]
Poker
December 12, 2020
Professional Poker Player Faces Prison Time over Tax Evasion
A professional poker player is facing up to 5 years in federal prison after failing to disclose business and gambling earnings over a period of 5 years. Poker Player Evades Taxes The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has indicted a professional poker player for failure to report over $1m in gambling winnings over several years. […]
Casino
December 11, 2020
Pennsylvania Shuts Casinos Down to Contain Covid-19
Pennsylvania has announced that it is again going to temporarily close down its casino industry in light of the spiking COVID-19 cases Pennsylvania Closes Casinos On Thursday, the US State of Pennsylvania announced its decision to once again close down all casinos and a number of other businesses until January 4 in light of the […]
Industry
December 10, 2020
Chew Seong Aun Named Rank Group Non-Executive Director
UK-based Rank Group Plc has announced that Chew Seong Aun will succeed Tang Hong as non-executive director. Aun Succeeds Company Veteran Cheong UK-based gambling market leader and LSE-listed Rank Group Plc announced on Thursday that CFO Chew Seong Aun will succeed Tang Hong Cheong as the company’s non-executive director. Mr. Aun is an expert in […]
Industry
December 10, 2020
German Slot Associations Warn Against Rheinland-Pfalz Gaming Hall Regulations
Germany slot gaming associations have warned that the new regulations set by the State of Rheinland-Pfalz could kill the industry. Uproar Against Regulations German game machine trading associations Die Deutsche Automatenwirtschaft (DAW) and Automaten-Verband Rheinland-Pfalz (AVRP) have taken a stance against the German State of Rheinland-Pfalz’ planned Gaming Act regulation. The industry warns that the […]