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Mike Johnson
Lead EditorMike made his mark on the industry at a young age, consulting for companies that would later become regulators. As one of the lead editor of Gambling News, he dedicates his weekdays to this project, aiming to educate the masses on the latest developments in the gambling circuit. His expertise and passion for the industry make him an invaluable asset to our team.
Sports
November 20, 2020
Macau Plans on Hosting 12 Major Sports Events in 2021
The special administrative region of Macau will move past the pandemic by diversifying its revenue streams and add sports and tourism to its casino industry to achieve better sustainability. The city plans on hosting 12 major sports events in 2021. Macau Bets on Tourism and Sports Events for Future Sustainability Macau has long been touted […]
Business
November 20, 2020
William Hill Shareholders Approve Caesars Takeover Bid
William Hill shareholders have given their approval for the takeover bid by Caesars Entertainment on Thursday in the company’s headquarters in London. Caesars Moves Close to William Hill US Acquisition Expectedly, William Hill shareholders vouched their support for the £2.9 billion takeover bid put forth by Caesars Entertainment. The vote took place in William Hill’s […]
Business
November 19, 2020
Bally’s to Buy Bet.Works, Launches Interactive Division
Bally’s Corp. launches two new divisions and takes aim at multi-channel experiences online, bringing sports betting and iGaming to the fore. Bet.Works to Help Bally’s with Interactive Division Formerly known as Twin Rivers, Rhode Island-based Bally’s Corp. has agreed to pay $125 million to acquire Bet.Works, a sports betting solutions provider, which already powers sports […]
Legal
November 19, 2020
SportPesa Overturns BCLB License Suspension in High Court
Once the dear of the Kenyan sports betting industry, SportPesa is fighting the government on all sides in an attempt to restart operations and avoid paying an unjust back tax. SportPesa Wins High Court Approval over License Sports betting firm SportPesa has been playing a tug-of-war with authorities since it quit the regulated Kenyan market […]
Poker
November 19, 2020
Bill Perkins Stops Polk v Negreanu Game over ‘Cheating’ Misunderstanding
A short flare-up between Bill Perkins and Doug Polk almost upset the High Stakes Feud that Polk and Daniel Negreanu are battling. Perkins Calls out Polk for Using Software to Give Himself Advantage The ongoing High Stakes Feud between Daniel Negreanu and Doug Polk took an unexpected turn when Bill Perkins called for the […]
Casino
November 18, 2020
Gov. J.B. Pritzker Orders Illinois Casinos to Shut Down on Friday
As Illinois hit 12,000 new covid-19 cases on Tuesday, November 17, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced that indoor entertainment venues, including casinos, will shut down starting Friday, November 20. Gov. Pritzker Rolls in New Covid-19 Restrictions, Shutters Casinos Speaking on Tuesday, November 17, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker ordered casinos, museums, retail shops and indoor entertainment venues […]
Casino
November 18, 2020
Hampton Looking to Join Virginia’s Casino Cities
A sixth venue for potential casino projects may emerge in Hampton with the city making a strong push to join Richmond, Danville, Bristol, Norfolk and Portsmouth as potential casino city. Hampton Looks to Secure Casino License Hampton does not want to miss out on the casino bonanza that has seized five cities in Virginia, to […]
Sports
November 18, 2020
Scotland to Shut down Close to 500 Betting Shops on Friday
As per a new government order, a total of 487 betting shops, over half of the country’s total, will have to shut down in 11 council areas until at least December 11. Scottish Betting Shops to Shut Down on Friday Scotland will move in deeper into the lockdown caused by the spread of covid-19 and […]
Business
November 17, 2020
Will Betfred’s Fred Done Approve Caesars’ Takeover of William Hill?
Betfred owner Fred Done will most likely give his approval for the upcoming Caesars’ takeover of William Hill’s US operations, The Standard has reported. Done Expected to Give His ‘Aye’ During Shareholder Meeting This Week Fred Done, Betfred’s owner, is tipped to say yes in the pending £2.9 billion acquisition of William Hill by Caesars […]
Business
November 17, 2020
Evolution Receives CMA Approval in the UK for NetEnt Deal
Evolution is a step closer to the takeover of NetEnt after the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) gave the deal a final approval. CMA Approves Evolution’s Bid for NetEnt Takeover The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the UK’s watchdog responsible for fighting anti-competitive activities in the country, has approved Evolution’s purchase of NetEnt in […]