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Stefan Velikov
AuthorStefan Velikov is an accomplished iGaming writer and journalist specializing in esports, regulatory developments, and industry innovations. With over five years of extensive writing experience, he has contributed to various publications, continuously refining his craft and expertise in the field.
Esports
July 23, 2025
CS2 Pro S1mple Eyes Gambling Streams, Prompting Twitch Gambling Rules Discourse
Popular Counter-Strike professional player and streamer Oleksandr “s1mple” Kostyljev alluded to a career change after his contract with the team Na’Vi ends, suggesting that he may become a gambling streamer. However, this also raised the question about the relationship between Twitch and casino-like video game mechanics such as opening cases or loot boxes. S1mple’s Comments Once […]
Legal
July 23, 2025
Whistleblower Accuses EY of Enabling Organized Crime with Links to Gambling
A former partner at Ernst & Young (EY), by the name of Joe Howie, who spent 35 years in various roles at the firm, has alleged that EY knowingly delivered audit and compliance services to gambling clients with suspected ties to transnational organized crime, including Chinese mafia figures involved in US-listed casino companies. He also […]
Legal
July 22, 2025
Old Flip-Flops Help One Man Track Down Phone Thief in Toronto Casino
A chance photo of a pair of worn-out flip-flops helped a determined amateur detective named Jason Zhao find his father’s cellphone at a Toronto-area casino. The unusual chain of events began around 11:30 am on Monday this week, when someone stole Zhao’s father’s iPhone from a supermarket in Toronto’s Scarborough district, kicking off an unexpected […]
Casino
July 22, 2025
Running Rich GRAND PRIX Debuts Onto Las Vegas Casino Floors
Created by Competition Interactive, Running Rich GRAND PRIX has recently made its debut on numerous casino gaming floors throughout Las Vegas. his slot machine features a steering wheel and is hailed as one of the most interactive slot machines ever designed, and a way to bring younger audiences to the gaming floor. The Game Will […]
Industry
July 22, 2025
Trainwreck Hopes His Record-Breaking $37.5M Jackpot Win Remains Unbroken
One of the most outspoken streamers, Trainwreck, recently won a $37.5 million online jackpot, and he said that he hopes it won’t be beaten by a streamer using a fake balance to bet. Trainwreck Won a Record-Breaking $34 Million Jackpot Trainwreck, who shattered the all-time win record while playing the Hex Appeals slot in July […]
Industry
July 21, 2025
AGCO Cracks Down on Illegal Gambling Machines in Toronto
Canada’s Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has revoked the lottery retailer registrations of several businesses in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) after discovering they were operating unauthorized electronic gambling machines branded as Prime Slot. This comes after the regulator has stated on numerous occasions that it plans to tighten its grip on the […]
Industry
July 21, 2025
US Election Prediction Markets Expand Despite Legal and Regulatory Hurdles
American election bettors now have more options than ever, with a growing array of apps and websites offering daily opportunities to wager on the next president, and more, as the landscape for political betting continues to broaden. The latest indication of the rising interest in US election wagering, and the push by various platforms to […]
Industry
July 18, 2025
Illinois Operators React to Tax Hikes with Minimum Sport Betting Wagers
BetMGM and Hard Rock Bet are the latest operators in Illinois to introduce new minimum wager requirements, a move prompted by the state’s recent increase in sports betting taxes. Other operators, meanwhile, are passing the financial burden of the raised taxes to consumers via surcharges. Hard Rock Bet and BetMGM Impose Minimum Sports Betting in […]
Industry
July 18, 2025
UKGC Finds No Significant Growth in High Value Customer Schemes Post-2020
Since the regulatory overhaul of VIP practices in 2020, the United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) has reported no signs of a resurgence in controversial High Value Customer (HVC) schemes. It noted that senior executives are now held accountable for their implementation, and related consumer harms have declined. UKGC Publishes High Value Customer Report In its […]
Legal
July 18, 2025
YouTuber Faces Death Penalty for Livestream Double Murder on Las Vegas Strip
Prosecutors are weighing the possibility of pursuing the death penalty against Manuel “Sin City Manny” Ruiz, who is accused of killing rival YouTube streamer Rodney Finley and his wife, Tanisha, during their livestream in front of the Bellagio fountains on June 8. Ruiz Faces Death Penalty for Las Vegas Strip Double Murder Ruiz, 41 years […]
