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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.
Sports
July 12, 2024
Sports Betting Goes Through the Roof, Athletes Face Consequences
The undeniable rise of sports betting from an underground industry run by shady sportsbooks a few years ago to a mainstream enterprise with online wagering supported by omnipresent TV commercials has brought its fair share of problems at all levels, athletes included. In 2024, baseball took some of the biggest hits with several gambling scandals […]
Lottery
July 11, 2024
Minnesota Lottery Expenditure, the Highest In Low-Income Neighborhoods
The 1988-established government agency that operates lotteries in the state of Minnesota, the Minnesota State Lottery, sends tens of millions of dollars to state coffers yearly. The money is used to fund a long list of programs, ranging from parks and education and gambling addiction services. According to a Reformer analysis of sales data from […]
Business
July 11, 2024
Apax Partners Fully Exits Equity Position in Genius Sports
Apax Partners LLP’ Funds (Apax Funds) have fully monetized their equity interest in the official data, technology, and commercial partner powering the global ecosystem that ties sports, betting, and media, Genius Sports Limited. Apax no longer holds any shares in the company that allows its technology to be used in more than 150 countries. Apax […]
Slots
July 10, 2024
Wazdan Releases 9 Lions Hold the Jackpot with Cash Infinity
Leading developer with a focus on engineering “the world`s most rewarding casino game experiences,” Wazdan, has started the month of July with a series of important news and developments. Today, the studio announced the release of 9 Lions Hold the Jackpot. The 3×3 slot with an Oriental theme is revamping one of its classic titles […]
Industry
July 10, 2024
Italy’s Regulator Sends New Gambling Concession Papers to Treasury
Italy’s body responsible for regulating gambling activities in the country, the Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM), has recently sent the files needed to outline the regulations regarding new online gambling concessions to the Treasury. The file transfer follows April’s submission of the new framework for online gambling licenses in the parliamentary gazette. The New License […]
Slots
July 9, 2024
IGT PlayDigital’s Prosperity Link Wan Shi Ru Yi Goes Online
PlayDigital, the online gaming and content branch of global gambling technology supplier IGT, has announced the online launch of one of its most iconic Class II brick-and-mortar-based slot machines, Prosperity Link Wan Shi Ru Yi. The award-winning game, which can be currently accessed in land casinos spread across North America, will debut in several of […]
Poker
July 9, 2024
2024 WSOP Main Event’s 10,112 Turnout Breaks Attendance Record
Poker’s richest, longest-serving, and most prestigious worldwide tournament part of Caesars Entertainment’s Caesars Digital, the World Series of Poker (WSOP), is celebrating its 55th edition this year. The gaming event, which has already distributed more than $4 billion in cash prizes along with the mouth-watering gold bracelet that is recognized as the sport’s top prize, has […]
Sports
July 8, 2024
CFL Suspends Player for Betting on League Games
As a result of the ruling of an independent arbitrator, the Canadian Football League (CFL) has suspended the Montreal Alouettes’ defensive lineman Shawn Lemon for wagering on a number of games in 2021 while playing for the Calgary Stampede. The list of alleged transgressions also includes one instance where the player placed a bet on […]
Industry
July 8, 2024
Online Gambling Gains Momentum, Possibly Coming to Illinois in 2025
While Illinois residents can already enjoy sports betting, they will have to wait until at least 2025 to see their dream of legally accessing real money online casinos turn into reality. State Rep. Edgar Gonzalez Jr. is determined to make that happen. At the end of May, when Illinois’ legislative session came to a close, the […]
Industry
July 5, 2024
Conor McGregor’s Forged Irish Stout and Gambling Santa Break ASAI Code
A social media advert for former multi-weight Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champion Conor McGregor‘s Forged Irish Stout has received a complaint over sexualised content and it was upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI). A gambling ad poster displaying Santa Claus sitting next to a slot machine in a casino also fell short […]
