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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.
Industry
May 7, 2025
Philippine Casino Junkets Involved in Ransom on Murdered Chinese Businessman
According to police in the Philippines, two casino junket operators have allegedly received and transferred $3.6 million in ransom money paid by the family of a kidnapped Chinese businessman, Congyuan Guo, who was later found dead. Businessman Found Dead Despite $3.6M Being Paid Also known as Anson Tan or Anson Que, the affluent leader of […]
Sports
May 7, 2025
Zhao Xintong Wins World Snooker Championship Following Ban
Zhao Xintong won the World Snooker Championship, making a triumphant comeback to the sport following his 20-month-long ban and becoming the first Chinese world snooker champion. Zhao Xintong Wins World Snooker Championship Zhao triumphed over three-time champion Mark Williams in the final at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England. The match was mostly one-sided, with Zhao racing […]
Legal
May 7, 2025
Woman Stole $60K from Fred Meyer to Fuel Gambling Habit
A former Fred Meyer employee from Oregon City has admitted to embezzling $60,000 over 2022 and 2023 from the company to support her gambling addiction. Oregonian Woman Found Guilty of Stealing Money to Fuel Gambling Habit Rainbow Melodi Stammet, 43, was found guilty on two counts of theft in Clackamas County on Tuesday. According to officials, […]
Industry
May 6, 2025
India Supreme Court Oversees Debate on 28% Tax on Online Gaming
India’s Supreme Court sees clashes between the government and online gaming companies on the topic of whether skill-based games could “become” games of chance when bets are placed on them. Here’s What Advocates and Opponents of the 28% Tax Say If this becomes the case, then these games will have to be subject to the Goods […]
Industry
May 6, 2025
Swedish Regulator Fines Kindred’s Spooniker $1M
Spooniker, a subsidiary of Kindred, has to pay SEK 10 million ($1 million) after the Swedish regulator Spelinspektionen found major gaps in the company’s security measures. Spelinspektionen Fines Spooniker The regulator identified deficiencies in Kindred’s Spooniker subsidiary related to its safeguards against terrorist financing and its anti-money laundering systems. In an official press release, Kindred […]
Industry
May 6, 2025
IGT Joins UAE’s Licensed Gaming Vendors as Country’s Market Grows
International Game Technologies (IGT) has joined the expanding roster of gaming vendor suppliers licensed by the GCGRA in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) market. IGT and UEA Sign an Agreement The agreement makes IGT Global Services the seventh company to be approved as a gaming-related vendor in the UAE. The approval aligns with the regulator’s […]
Industry
May 5, 2025
Concerns Sprout Over the Prevalence of Adult Gaming Centers In the UK
With the rise in the number of Adult Gaming Centres in the UK, many raise concerns that the venues use unethical marketing schemes to keep patrons playing for longer and exploit vulnerable players. Adult Gaming Centers In the UK on the Rise In Great Britain, the number of Adult Gaming Centres (AGCs) increased by 7% […]
Poker
May 5, 2025
Hawk Tuah Girl Attends Las Vegas Celebrity Poker Tour
Hailey Welch, widely recognized as “The Hawk Tuah girl,” has reemerged in the spotlight following a three-month break, making an appearance at a celebrity poker tournament held at Aria in Las Vegas. The Hawk Tuah Girl Attends CPT Poker Tournament The Celebrity Poker Tour Game Night VI, held at ARIA’s PokerGO Studio, was a single-table […]
Industry
May 5, 2025
Countless Bettors Attempt to Predict the Next Pope
Wagering on who the next pope will be has surpassed even some well-established markets like the Europa League and the Formula One drivers’ championship. People Bet on the Next Pope With Pope Francis’ death on April 21, the Catholic Church began a centuries-old process of selecting the new leader of the 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide. […]
Industry
May 2, 2025
NBA Petitions CFTC for More Regulation on Sports Prediction Markets
The NBA has expressed concerns about their possible effects of sports prediction markets on the integrity of the game and proposed that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) introduce a specific regulatory framework. NBA Addresses CFTC Over Sports Prediction Markets In a letter addressed to acting chairman Caroline D. Pham of the Commodity Futures Trading […]