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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.
Sports
February 19, 2024
NYRA Leads Efforts in Studying Racing Surface Safety After Horse Tragedies
In response to mounting concerns over equine injuries and fatalities in horse racing, the New York Racing Association (NYRA) has taken the lead in forming an All-Weather Surfaces Committee. This committee aims to delve into the effects of various racing surfaces on equine well-being. Notable Industry Figures Convene for NYRA-Led Committee Amid Horse Racing Safety […]
Casino
February 19, 2024
New Jersey Sees Historic Surge in Gambling Revenue Amidst Changing Landscape
In a month marked by unprecedented highs for New Jersey’s gambling industry, the state shattered multiple revenue records in January, signaling a robust start to 2024. However, amidst the celebration, there was a notable occurrence as traditional in-person casino earnings experienced a decline. Internet Gambling and Sports Betting Reach Historic Highs in New Jersey According […]
Business
February 16, 2024
DraftKings Expands Reach with $750M Acquisition of Jackpocket
DraftKings Inc. has finalized an agreement to purchase Jackpocket, the prominent US lottery app, for a staggering $750 million. DraftKings’ Partnership with Jackpocket Signals Entry into US Lottery Industry The deal, structured with approximately 55% cash and 45% stock components, underscores DraftKings’ strategic maneuver to tap into the vast potential of the US lottery industry. […]
Casino
February 16, 2024
Study Shows Online Gaming Boosts Traditional Casino Revenue
A recent study has challenged the long-held belief that online gaming poses a threat to brick-and-mortar casinos. Commissioned by the iDevelopment and Economic Association (iDEA Growth) and conducted by Eilers & Krejcik Gaming (EKG), the study suggests that far from cannibalizing traditional casino revenue, online gaming might actually be enhancing it. Online Gaming Boosts Brick-and-Mortar […]
Legal
February 15, 2024
Former DraftKings Executive Seeks $310K in Legal Fees Amidst Court Battle
In the ongoing legal saga between former DraftKings executive Michael Hermalyn and his ex-employer, DraftKings, Hermalyn’s attorneys are now seeking over $310,000 in attorney fees, alleging what they term as “legal misconduct” on the part of DraftKings. DraftKings Faces Legal Heat as Former Exec Challenges Noncompete Agreement Hermalyn, who recently made a high-profile switch to […]
Legal
February 15, 2024
Nebraska Legislators Move Forward with Bill to Regulate Skill Gaming
Nebraska lawmakers are pushing ahead with a bill aimed at tightening regulations on skill gaming machines present in various establishments statewide. The bill, LB685, spearheaded by State Sen. John Lowe of Kearney, has passed its initial stages with a resounding 31-0 vote in favor. Proposed Laws Tackle Skill Games’ Growth with Taxes and Stricter Regulations […]
Legal
February 15, 2024
Alabama Legislators Fast-Track Comprehensive Gambling Proposal
A comprehensive gambling proposal encompassing a state lottery, sports betting, and the establishment of multiple casinos surged ahead in the Alabama Legislature on February 14. Legislative Approval Will Set Stage for Alabama Gambling Referendum The Alabama House Economic Development and Tourism Committee, in a swift move, gave its stamp of approval to the two-bill package, […]
Legal
February 14, 2024
Alabama Considers Major Gambling Expansion with Unexpected Supporters
Representatives from mental health organizations voiced tentative support for proposed Alabama bills that could pave the way for widespread online sports betting, retail sports betting, casinos, and lotteries across the state. Alabama Mental Health Advocates Call for Increased Funding Amid Gambling Expansion Debate During a hearing before the House Economic Development and Tourism Committee, Holly […]
Industry
February 14, 2024
PENN Secures New York Sports Betting Licenses in Deal with Wynn Interactive
Penn Entertainment has set its sights on the lucrative New York market with a recent strategic move. The company announced a significant agreement with Wynn Interactive Holdings, marking a pivotal step towards acquiring mobile sports wagering licenses for New York market access. PENN’s $25 Million Deal Secures Key Licenses for ESPN BET Launch in New […]
Casino
February 13, 2024
Indigenous Community Considered for Casino Development in Raton, New Mexico
Raton, New Mexico, a small town nestled 100 miles northeast of Taos, is looking to revitalize its economy through a unique partnership with the Pueblo of Picuris. Raton Eyes Economic Boost with Proposed Casino Partnership with Pueblo of Picuris The Pueblo of Picuris, one of the state’s smallest Indigenous communities with a population of approximately […]
