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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
August 28, 2025
Swift Engagement Polymarket Odds Surged Hours Before Announcement
The relationship between NFL tight end Travis Kelce and global pop icon Taylor Swift has drawn significant media attention since they went public in September 2023. Starting December 31, 2024, Polymarket users have been able to place bets on whether the couple would get engaged in 2025. Interestingly, the odds of an engagement spiked by […]
Legal
August 28, 2025
Former Alpine Motel Owner Begins Prison Sentence for Deadly 2019 Fire
Adolfo Orozco-Garcia, 49, the former owner of the Alpine Motel, a Las Vegas residential motel where six people died in a fire on December 21, 2019, has turned himself in to begin serving his sentence. Orozco-Garcia Begins Prison Sentence Orozco-Garcia originally faced 27 charges connected to the December 2019 fire that killed six tenants: Donald Keith […]
Legal
August 28, 2025
Man Accused of Robbing Colorado Casino Twice in a Month
A Colorado Springs man who allegedly tried and failed to jump the cash cage at J.P. McGills Casino in Cripple Creek, Colorado, in July is now accused of attempting the same stunt again on August 18. Police Catch Repeat Offender The suspect, 26-year-old Andrew Joel Irvine, allegedly helped himself to more than $76,000 from the […]
Industry
August 27, 2025
Dutch Gambling Minister Resigns Following Israel Sanctions Dispute
Teun Struycken, the Dutch State Secretary for Legal Protection, whose duties include oversight of gambling, has resigned, joining several other government officials in stepping down. Their resignations are in protest of the decision not to impose sanctions on Israel amid the ongoing conflict in Palestine. Struycken’s Resignation Leaves Uncertainties for the Dutch Gambling Sector As […]
Industry
August 27, 2025
Brazil Releases First Performance Report on Regulated Betting Market
Brazil’s Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA-MF) of the Ministry of Finance has released a comprehensive report on the country’s regulated fixed-odds betting market after it finished its first full quarter under close oversight. The data comes from the General Betting Management System (Sigap), which collects daily information on betting activity across licensed platforms. Secretariat […]
Industry
August 27, 2025
Polymarket Appoints Donald Trump Jr. to Advisory Board
Polymarket, a leading actor in the world of prediction markets, announced recently that Donald Trump Jr. has joined its advisory board and that it has received a strategic investment from 1789 Capital, marking a major milestone for both companies, according to an official statement. Donald Trump Jr. Joins Polymarket The statement from Polymarket also says […]
Sports
August 27, 2025
Ohio Warns Sportsbook Operators About Offering Prediction Markets
In a new letter, the Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) has issued a stern warning to licensed sportsbook operators, stating that participation in prediction markets related to sporting events could put their ability to operate in the state at risk. Ohio Warns Sportsbook Operators According to the letter, if an Ohio sports gaming licensee chooses […]
Casino
August 26, 2025
Las Vegas Continues to Lose Customers Due to Pricing and Policies
In June, Southern Nevada experienced its sixth consecutive monthly drop in visitation, marking the first double-digit percentage decline since February 2021. This trend has continued throughout the summer, and many are wondering why there are fewer and fewer tourists visiting Las Vegas. Las Vegas Continues to See Less Visitors The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors […]
Casino
August 26, 2025
Palms Casino Resort to Close Two Restaurants by Chefs Palladino and Vetri
According to a statement from the Palms Casino Resort, the venue has reached a mutual agreement with Chefs Luke Palladino and Marc Vetri not to extend the existing contracts for their respective restaurant operations. Two High-End Restaurants at the Palms Casino Resort Will Close Laguna Pool House and Rojo Lounge, both concepts developed by Chef […]
Sports
August 26, 2025
Polymarket Plans US Comeback Ahead of 2025 NFL Season
According to a recent surge in sponsored Meta ads, Polymarket is preparing to reenter the US market, aiming to launch in time for the kickoff of the 2025 NFL season. This will mark the New York-based prediction market platform’s return to the country after it was sidelined by regulators back in 2022. Polymarket Is Poised […]
