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Velimir Velichkov
Co-editorWilliam Velichkov is a research-driven writer. His strengths lie in ensuring factual accuracy, vetting government documentation and reaching out to regulators and other officials. He is particularly fond of financial reporting, the sports betting industry, B2B partnerships and esports betting developments. William is a strong asset to the Gambling News team as he adds a bedrock to our reporting.
Lottery
February 5, 2025
Aussie Woman Wins $100M Oz Lotto Jackpot, Says She’s Done Working
A New South Wales, Australia resident, was about to fall asleep when she saw she had several missed calls. Her phone rang once again and when she picked it up, she was shocked to realize that she had just won Tuesday night’s Oz Lotto draw for a mind-blowing prize of AU$100 million ($62.8 million). Single […]
Casino
January 8, 2025
SL Green Boss to Earn $10M If Caesars NY Casino Bid Succeeds
Nearly a dozen gaming and entertainment operators are hoping to win one of three new downstate New York casino licenses. The process, which has been ongoing for several years, enters a key phase in 2025, considering that the winning bidders are expected to be announced by the end of the year. While bidders hold their […]

Industry
December 17, 2024
KSA Maintains Positive Momentum with Cruks Gambling Awareness Campaign
The Dutch gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), announced the launch of a new education campaign that seeks to raise awareness of the dangers of problem gambling and encourage more people to self-exclude from the activity. “Pick up Your Life Again, Take a Gambling Stop” The announcement about the launch of the new campaign came from the […]

Industry
December 12, 2024
Florida Gambling Regulator Shuts Down Illegal Gambling Venues
Across the United States, gambling regulators and law enforcement constantly combat the illegal sector. Casinos without a license, illegal bookmakers or other establishments are often shut down by law enforcement while people involved in such unlawful activities face a range of punishments. In one such case from Florida, the state’s gambling regulator, the Florida Gaming […]
Industry
November 22, 2024
Civil Disobedience During Culinary Union Strike Results in Arrests
Dozens of hospitality workers in Las Vegas were arrested recently after engaging in a peaceful protest at an off-strip hotel casino. 57 People Arrested at a Demonstration on Paradise Road The strike of Virgin Hotel Las Vegas workers ahead of the Grand Prix started last week. After seven days, members of the Culinary Union and […]
Industry
November 13, 2024
Illegal In-Play Bets Result in AU$263K Fine for Tabcorp
The existing gambling regulations do not permit in-play betting in Australia. Such bets are not accepted and thus illegal under the country’s 2001 Gambling Act. However, a major gambling operator was recently found to have breached those rules, after accepting hundreds of in-play wagers on tennis events for several months in 2023. Technical Bug Results […]
Business
November 12, 2024
Aristocrat Agrees to Sell Plarium to Modern Times Group
Globally recognizable gaming and entertainment company Aristocrat Leisure Limited announced its plans to divest a strategic asset. Plarium’s Divestment to Fuel Aristocrat’s Long-Term Growth Strategy Today, the company confirmed it has entered into a binding agreement for the sale of Plarium Global Limited, a leading mobile games developer by its subsidiary, Pixel United Holdings Limited, […]
Industry
November 8, 2024
NCPG Supports Eight Groups to Prevent Problem Gambling
Nearly ten organizations will focus on raising awareness of the dangers of gambling and preventing problem gambling, thanks to newly awarded funding. NCPG Continues to Support Community Organizations On Thursday, the American nonprofit organization advocating for the mitigation of gambling-related harm and prevention of problem gambling, the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), announced it […]
Business
November 6, 2024
Kambi Maintains Growth Trajectory with Solid Q3 Results
The trusted provider of sports betting services and solutions, Kambi, released its latest financial update, pointing to strong results for the third quarter of 2024. Share Repurchase Program Announced with Q3 Financials On Wednesday, the company confirmed that its Q3 revenue hit €43.0 million ($46.3 million), a figure that pointed to a single-digit increase when […]
Industry
November 1, 2024
Explosives Threat at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa Leads to Arrest
On September 30, the Seminole Hard Rock Tampa in Florida was evacuated on two occasions after two concealed devices were uncovered on site. The explosive devices with radio control were found inside two restrooms at the venue. Now, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) confirmed that a man, suspected of placing the devices was […]