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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 14, 2023
Casino Winner Assaulted and Robbed of $38K in Mahtomedi
According to charging documents, Deangelo Romaine Jacox (32), identified as the truck’s driver, and passengers Shawn Eric Lewis Jr. (35), and Tristin Tyler Jacox Mann (33) are the three men who assaulted and stole around $38,100 from the 67-year-old victim who was returning to his residence in the 700 block of Griffin Court at around […]
Casino
December 14, 2023
Courts Say Boyd Gaming Is Owed $19M Over Old Tax Disputes
For years, Sumner County and Boyd Gaming-owned The Kansas Star Casino have been engaged in what appeared to be an endless legal battle regarding how much the property is worth, and, automatically, how much the casino should be taxed. The repetitive yearly procedure has seen Sumner County appraising the casino at a certain amount, followed […]
Industry
December 13, 2023
Curacao’s Minister of Finance Announces New License Fees
At the start of September, Curacao initiated its updated application process for online gambling licenses, reaching a critical milestone in the island’s strategy to improve the legitimacy of its online gambling industry. Now, according to reports from iGamingBusiness, Curacao’s Minister of Finance, Javier Silvania, has officially announced the new fees that gaming operators looking to […]
Poker
December 13, 2023
Lisa Costello Comes Out Victorious at the WPT Ladies Championship
Las Vegas-based retired professional poker player, Lisa Costello, managed to scoop up the World Poker Tour’s Ladies Championship title with an improbable victory broadcast live on YouTube from the Wynn’s Encore Ballroom stage. “This Is Such an Incredible Feeling.” The player, who also won the Ladies Event title in 2014 at the Venetian and a […]
Poker
December 12, 2023
Masashi Oya Scoops up $3M at $100K WSOP Paradise Ultra High Roller
As the iconic World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise Main Event gradually moves through the third of its four starting flights, Japanese player Masashi Oya proved his skill battling against an impressive plethora of poker pros for a potential mouth-watering prize counting seven figures at the largest buy-in event, the Event #9 $100,000 Ultra High […]
Casino
December 12, 2023
Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel Ready for 2024 Expansion
Located just an easy drive from Atlanta and Chattanooga, Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel is not only an exciting destination for games in the Western North Carolina region but also a superb accommodation option for overnight visitors. However, 2024 is going to see the venue expand even more thanks to an upcoming $275 […]
Legal
December 11, 2023
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Asks for Compensation from Ex-Leader
On November 13, The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and two of its affiliates, Louis Catarina of Greenville, Rhode Island, and Constantinos Mitrokostas, of Mashpee, initiated a civil lawsuit against the tribe’s former chairman, Cedric Cromwell. The lawsuit alleges that both the Massachusetts-based tribe and its two affiliates have suffered financial harm as a result of Cromwell’s […]
Casino
December 11, 2023
Relax Gaming Goes Live in New Jersey via BetMGM Deal
The 2010-founded business-to-business iGaming aggregator and provider that specializes in speed-to-market and innovative gaming, Relax Gaming, has obtained a vendor transactional waiver with the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement. The new transactional waiver was obtained under RLX Gaming, which is Relax Gaming’s US brand name. Marking Its Debut on the US Market The supplier […]
Legal
December 8, 2023
Prosecutors Drop Charges against Hartford Casino Employee
Prosecutors at the Van Buren County Prosecutor’s Office have dropped the embezzlement charge brought against Danika Young, a cash cage supervisor at Four Winds Hartford Casino. The 38-year-old long-time employee allegedly stole $700,000 from the casino vault on July 30 and exited the gambling facility after she received an ominous phone call from a person […]
Industry
December 8, 2023
Flutter Entertainment, Ready to Exit Dublin Stock Exchange
Earlier in the week, the leading online sports betting and gaming company that operates some of the most innovative, versatile, and easily distinguishable brands, Flutter Entertainment, announced that its UK and Ireland division had committed up to £8 million ($10 million) to charitable initiatives in 2023. The gambling conglomerate also took the opportunity to announce […]