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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
February 18, 2022
Omicron Surge Unlikely to Dissuade Gambling In Malaysia
According to a note issued by Malaysia’s Maybank Investment Bank Research, the sudden rise in the number of COVID-19 cases caused by the Omicron variant is not likely to trigger a drop in the number of gamblers or result in additional lockdown scenarios. Low Risk of Health Complications Brings Optimism to Gamblers According to analyst […]
Casino
February 17, 2022
Sin City Firefighter Placed Under Arrest after Planet Hollywood Sex-Trafficking Sting
Las Vegas Fire Department employee Treyveon Denzel Evans is waiting for a Justice Court status hearing in March after being detained on pandering charges on February 4. Evans, who joined the Clark County Fire Department in June 2021 and allegedly had a second occupation as a pimp, attempted to recruit an undercover vice detective on […]
Business
February 17, 2022
GNOG Becomes Strive Gaming’s Latest Partner with New Arizona & Ontario Deal
Strive Gaming, the provider of the prestigious iGaming player account platform (PAM) that caters to the needs of gaming operators that target several North American jurisdictions at a time, has added Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) to its already impressive assortment of partners. The two companies have signed a deal that would help GNOG reinforce […]
Sports
February 16, 2022
CNIGA Backs Mobile Sports Betting Act for 2022’s Ballot
The Age-Verified Tribal Online and In-Person Sports Wagering Regulatory Act is the second sports betting measure that may be presented to voters during the upcoming ballot voting later this year. Members of the California Nations Indian Gaming Association (CNIGA) have officially announced they will give their support to the measure meant to regulate age-verified in-person […]
Industry
February 16, 2022
GamCare Lobbies for Self-Exclusion Scheme for High-Risk Traders
Leading UK supplier of problem-gambling support, free information, and guidance GamCare has expressed its concern regarding high-risk stock trading. Acknowledging the growing risks associated with these activities, the charity recommends the introduction of a self-exclusion scheme for high-risk traders. GamCare Noticed Similarities Between High-Risk Trading & Compulsive Gambling While the majority of people usually trade […]
Industry
February 15, 2022
Super Bowl Handle Smashes Nevada Sportsbooks Record
As expected, Super Bowl LVI drew a massive number of gamblers who wagered record amounts of money. The Nevada Gaming Control Board figures are out and the results are mind-blowing: passionate bettors who took part in the highest anticipated sports event of the year wagered close to $180 million in sportsbooks within the state, setting […]
Industry
February 15, 2022
KSA Wants Better Targeted Online Advertising Practices
Netherland’s Gambling Authority Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has sent a series of warnings to several iGaming providers in the country regarding their advertising campaigns online, asking for “special attention” when targeting vulnerable categories. 11 KOA Licensees Have Been Warned By KSA The regulatory body has sent warnings to all 11 license holders under the Remote Gambling ACT […]
Sports
February 14, 2022
DraftKings Joins Norwich City’s Roster of Partners
DraftKings, the number one rated sports betting app that has paid out more than $7 billion to date, has signed a partnership deal with Norwich City, an English Premier League soccer club. DraftKings will thus become the official daily fantasy sports partner of the club until May 22, the last official day of the 2021/22 […]
Legal
February 14, 2022
Genting Hong Kong’s Crystal Cruises Is Shutting Down Miami Office
Crystal Cruises, the Miami-based cruise line owned by Hong Kong-based parent conglomerate Genting, is currently shutting down its Florida office and terminating its staff after the Bahamas authorities seized two of its cruise ships. Genting Hong Kong Suspended Its Activity and Filed for Liquidation In January, Crystal Cruises announced it would suspend its activity until […]
Casino
February 11, 2022
Philippines Casinos’ Player Exclusion Rate Went up 15% in 2021
Government-owned, gaming regulator Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) coordinated by the Office of the President has released the latest report on the number of gamblers that were excluded by casinos in 2021. While last year’s figures indicate a 15% rise in the number of players who opted for self-exclusion compared to 2020, the 2019 […]