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Erik Gibbs

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Erik brings his unique writing talents and storytelling flare to cover a wide range of gambling topics. He has written for a number of industry-related publications over the years, providing insight into the constantly evolving world of gaming. A huge sports fan, he especially enjoys football and anything related to sports gambling. Erik is particularly interested in seeing how sports gambling and online gaming are transforming the larger gaming ecosystem.

Industry July 14, 2021
Circus Circus Continues to Fight COVID-19 Insurance Claim Denial
Insurance companies love keeping their customers happy, except when it comes time to pay a claim. Then, many suddenly go silent. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, a number of casino operators submitted claims for the losses they incurred through months of work stoppages, yet most insurers have clammed up. Circus Circus was one […]
Sports July 14, 2021
ITIA Looking Into Possible Match-Fixing at Wimbledon
The Wimbledon Championships just wrapped up this past weekend, with the highlight being Novak Djokovic’s taking the men’s singles title. This is his sixth Wimbledon championship and followed his wins at the Australian Open and the French Open, putting him in an elite class of tennis players. While he was serving up big swings, members […]
Sports July 13, 2021
National League Favored to Win MLB All-Star Game Today
Depending on how you look at it, either the American League (AL) is a totally dominating force in the MLB, or its run is coming to an end. Today marks the 89th All-Star game for the league and the AL hasn’t had too much difficulty taking down the National League (NL) the past couple of […]
Industry July 13, 2021
Indiana’s Foray into Sports Betting Is Paying Off
Indiana has had legal sports betting for a little more than two years and it has continued to deliver good things to the state. There have been ups and downs in the market, just like there are with any, but, overall, things are looking up. June proved to be a relatively successful month for Indiana […]
Industry July 13, 2021
Gambling.com Begins Selling Shares Ahead of Anticipated NASDAQ Launch
Gambling.com is looking to become the latest gaming-related entity to trade on a public exchange. After recently announcing its plans to introduce an initial public offering (IPO), it has now filled in some of the blanks. The company has big plans for its future, and is confident that it will continue to be a major […]
Industry July 12, 2021
Imperial Pacific International Forced to Sell Assets to Pay Off Debt
Imperial Pacific International (IPI) comes closer to waving the white flag with each day that passes. The casino operator behind Saipan’s failed Imperial Palace experiment has been as clumsy as a bad episode of The Three Stooges, but without a successful ending. Now, it’s going to lose gaming equipment and vehicles because it hasn’t been […]
Casino July 12, 2021
Crown Resorts Called Out for Trying to Manipulate Ongoing Investigation
Crown Resorts has tried to play the pity card in Victoria and it didn’t go over very well. The casino operator has already shown its inability to act as a good corporate citizen in New South Wales (NSW) and could be facing similar trouble in Victoria and other states. Perhaps seeing the writing on the […]
Industry July 12, 2021
Flutter to Delay FanDuel Split As the Sportsbook Takes Control Of the Market
This past March, it looked like FanDuel was going to follow in DraftKings’ footsteps and seek a spot on a public stock market. Owned by Flutter Entertainment, which has its hands in sports gambling and iGaming operations around the globe, being traded publicly would certainly give FanDuel a lot of support for future growth. However, […]
Industry July 9, 2021
Macau Still Trying to Find Solid Ground to Recover From COVID-19
Macau is having difficulty jumpstarting its economy after the dismal 2020 it was subjected to by COVID-19. There have been good times and bad times, but, overall, there were more bad times than good. According to the latest data from the city’s Financial Services Bureau (FSB), the first six months of the year have been […]
Industry July 9, 2021
Retrospective: A Look at Some of This Week’s Top Gambling Stories
This week brought a number of changes to the global gaming industry, although some could argue that not all of the changes were for the better. Looking back on some of the larger stories of the week, it’s apparent that industry players are working hard to advance the market. However, not all of them are […]