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Silvia Pavlof
AuthorSilvia has dabbled in all sorts of writing – from content writing for social media to movie scripts. She has a Bachelor's in Screenwriting and experience in marketing and producing documentary films. With her background as a customer support agent within the gambling industry, she brings valuable insight to the Gambling News writers’ team.
Industry
October 8, 2025
Aristocrat Moves Ahead with Awager Purchase to Expand Online Presence
Aristocrat Leisure Limited announced plans to buy Awager Ltd., a leading company in live slot streaming. The deal made with funds overseen by Oaktree Capital Management keeps the price under wraps and will close after getting regulatory approvals. Awager’s Live Slot Streaming Expertise Catches the Attention of Aristocrat Awager runs its business from Israel and […]
Casino
October 7, 2025
Experts Warn Underreported Gambling Harm Is Reaching Alarming Levels
Australia faces a growing gambling problem, and new studies hint that the real extent of gambling-related harm remains unknown. Even after years of government reviews and public concerns, experts claim authorities have not taken strong steps to limit the damage. Rising Gambling Losses and Hidden Harms Highlight Need for Reform A recent ABC Four Corners […]
Industry
October 7, 2025
Las Vegas Tourism Push Shows Mixed Outcomes Despite Strong Promotions
Las Vegas’ recent effort to spark visitor interest has had a questionable impact on results, industry figures reveal. The “Fabulous Five-Day Sale” by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) in late September caught eyes and boosted online engagement. Yet, experts say the city’s overall tourism bounce-back stays slow through October. Las Vegas Hotels […]
Sports
October 7, 2025
FanDuel and CME Group Team Up on Regulated Prediction Market
FanDuel and CME Group are getting ready to roll out a new platform that combines aspects of financial trading and betting, signaling a first-ever overlap between Wall Street and the gaming industry. The venture called FanDuel Markets, plans to provide hourly prediction contracts linked to key financial indicators like gold prices crude oil, and the […]
Industry
October 6, 2025
New York Mulls Bill to Keep Sportsbooks from Limiting Big Winners
New York politicians are thinking about new rules that could change how online betting sites deal with their best customers. The suggested law, called Assembly Bill A9125 and nicknamed the “Fair Play Act,” aims to stop betting platforms from blocking or limiting players just because they win a lot or bet big. Alex Bores Pushes […]
Casino
October 6, 2025
LVCVA Says ‘Fabulous Five-Day Sale’ Gave Las Vegas Tourism a Big Boost
The first citywide sales event in Las Vegas has had an impact on tourism beyond what anyone expected, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) reports. Visitors Flock Online as Las Vegas’ Five-Day Promotion Exceeds Expectations The “Fabulous Five-Day Sale,” a promotional campaign, took place in late September. It involved teamwork with major resorts […]
Casino
October 6, 2025
Bally’s Bronx Casino Progress Pushes Trump’s Company Toward a Big Payday
Bally’s Corporation has taken another step to bring a $4 billion casino complex to the Bronx, gaining crucial backing from a local advisory group this week. This decision keeps the project in the running for New York’s competitive race for three downstate casino permits and sets up the Trump Organization to receive $175 million. Bally’s […]
Casino
October 3, 2025
Ras Al Khaimah Announces “Wynn Boulevard” to Connect Casino Resort with Dubai
Ras Al Khaimah has confirmed its plan for a major new road, Wynn Boulevard, which will act as the main link between the soon-to-open Wynn Al Marjan Island resort and other parts of the UAE. Officials unveiled the boulevard during the kickoff of Marjan Beach, a large residential project located next to the casino site. […]
Casino
October 3, 2025
Las Vegas Job Market Struggles as Tourism Declines
Las Vegas faces one of the highest unemployment rates among major metropolitan areas in the country, highlighting continued problems in the city’s tourism-based economy. Nevada Expert Says Job Scene Unchanged Despite Lower Numbers The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the region’s unemployment rate reached 5.6% in August, making it the fourth highest among […]
Industry
October 3, 2025
Former Casino Executive Tony Alamo Sr. Dies at 84
Antonio “Tony” Alamo Sr., who came to America from Cuba and worked his way up from a basic casino position to run some of the best-known properties in Las Vegas, has died at 84. His family said he passed away on October 2 with his loved ones by his side, after dealing with health issues […]