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Deyan Dimitrov
AuthorDeyan is an experienced writer, analyst, and seeker of forbidden lore. He has approximate knowledge about many things, which he is always willing to apply when researching and preparing his articles. With a degree in Copy-editing and Proofreading, Deyan is able to ensure that his work writing for GamblingNews is always up to scratch.
Sports
September 23, 2022
Kylian Mbappe Strongarms the FFF To Abandon “Problem” Sponsorships
Kylian Mbappe, the French national football team’s poster boy and one of the best soccer players in the world, recently refused to participate in sponsorship activities. Mbappe is a vocal opponent of junk food and gambling, putting him at odds with high-profile companies like KFC and Betclic. The star’s refusal to attend the team’s promotional […]
Business
September 22, 2022
Colorado Sports Betting Recorded a Stellar FY 21-22 Year
Colorado’s Department of Revenue recently released its annual summary of the state’s sports betting sector. The fiscal year 2021-2022 saw sustained growth in the post-covid period thanks to various legislative initiatives which gave Colorado operators greater control over their business. Online Operators Dominated the Market Sports betting fans in The Centennial State spent $4,81 billion […]
Casino
September 20, 2022
The Philippines Prepares to Ax Online Gambling
Philippines senator Joel Villanueva introduced a new bill that would effectively ban all forms of online gambling in the country. The new Anti-Online Gambling Act aims to impose strict penalties on all individuals who use the internet for betting and wagering. Villanueva justified the loss of revenue with the rising social cost of gambling, drawing […]
Casino
September 19, 2022
New Jersey’s Gambling Sector Approaches Pre-COVID Levels
According to the regular monthly report by New Jersey’s Division of Gaming Enforcement, the state’s gambling sector grew steadily in August, but financial results indicate a slowdown compared to Q2. Despite waning momentum, The Garden State’s gaming industry is still on its way to pre-pandemic figures. Revenue Growth Slowed but Still Trends Up August marked […]
Industry
September 16, 2022
Bally’s EVP Retires after a Successful Three-Year Tenure
Bally’s Corporation announced that Marc Crisafulli, EVP of government relations, legal and regulatory, would retire from the company, effective September 16. During his work at the global casino giant, Crisafulli used his substantial experience to position the company for sustained growth. The operator lauded the former EVP’s contributions and wished him success in his next […]
Industry
September 15, 2022
Kindred Group Partners with Nuvei to Expand Payment Services
An official press release by payment provider Nuvei revealed that the company made a partnership contract with online gaming operator Kindred Group. Nuvei’s pay-in and payout options aim to boost player conversion through various quality-of-life changes and boost Kindred’s European growth. Kindred Focuses on Its Core Markets The new partnership does not come as a […]
Industry
September 15, 2022
The MGA’s Annual Report Reflects on a Troubled Year
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) released its regular yearly report. The regulator oversees most forms of gambling on the territory of Malta. The country is one of the world’s largest online gambling hubs, so the MGA’s report can provide insight into global industry trends. The 112-page document also contains information on the Authority’s structure, achievements, […]
Industry
September 14, 2022
Seven Companies Fight for Macau’s Limited Casino Licenses
At the end of July, the Macao SAR Government announced a new public tender round for casino concessions for the next 10-year period. According to their newly implemented guidelines, operators will be able to compete for six licenses of up to ten years. The application period ended on 14 September with seven potential applicants, meaning […]
Lottery
September 12, 2022
New Zealand Lottery Faces Backlash for Enabling Underage Gambling
According to a recent study, 7% of Pacifica children living in New Zealand had purchased a Lottery ticket. The report drew attention to the fact that most Lotto games do not have an age restriction and raised concerns about how early gambling exposure could affect youngsters. Gambling Harm Prevention Is a New Government Priority New […]
Business
September 9, 2022
ASX Sports Seeks €750,000 with a Funding Campaign
Blockchain-powered fantasy sports provider ASX Sports announced a new crowdfunding initiative. The campaign plans to raise an additional €750,000, focusing on medium and small investors who will receive equity in the company. The operator simultaneously launched its newest live fantasy sports product, allowing peer-to-peer contests during games. ASX will use the extra funds to capitalize […]