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Heidi Specter
AuthorAs an avid follower of sports and the newly recognized industry of esports, Heidi uses her expertise to help the team push out the best sports content. She is also continually learning more about the gambling industry in general and pushes out a variety of content.
Sports
April 15, 2020
Colorado to Welcome SuperBook at The Lodge Casino, Black Hawk
For its first foray outside Nevada, SuperBook has chosen Colorado with the sportsbook bringing its expertise to a state that will begin allowing sports betting and mobile registration as early as May 1, 2020. SuperBook to Join Colorado’s Sports Betting Landscape Colorado’s sports betting market is about to get more exciting with Jacobs Entertainment, Inc. […]
Industry
April 14, 2020
Dunder and Fast Track Sign Player Retention & Engagement Partnership
Fast Track signs partnership with iGaming casino company Dunder for access to the Fast Track CRM tool intended at boosting engagement and player retention. Dunder Becomes Latest Fast Track CRM Partner Dunder has become the latest iGaming operator to sign up a partnership with Fast Track CRM tool in a bid to boost player engagement […]
Casino
April 13, 2020
Mohegan Gaming on Track for Their South Korean Casino Resort, Phase One Launching in 2022
Mohegan Gaming’s project in Incheon, South Korea is on track, with phase one launching in 2022 as planned despite the growing worldwide coronavirus epidemic. Mohegan’s Project in Incheon Going According to Plan Mohegan Gaming’s mind-blowing project in Incheon, South Korea is moving forward as planned. CEO Mario Kontomerkos of Mohegan Gaming commented: Work continues and […]
Casino
April 8, 2020
Philippine Casinos Remain Closed through April 30 due to Quarantine
Philippine casinos will remain closed through April 30 after an extension of the quarantine was ordered by President Rodrigo Duterte. Lockdown in Philippines to be extended through April 30 Luzon in the Philippines remains on strict lockdown through April 30 due to COVID-19 outbreak in the country. The initial plan was to end the quarantine […]
Blockchain
April 6, 2020
Spain: Crypto Holders and Traders to Receive Tax Letters
The Spanish tax regulator AEAT launched a massive campaign, sending notices to more than 60,000 cryptocurrency holders and traders. AEAT to send more than 60,000 notices, growth of more than 300% Spanish Tax regulator AEAT (Agencia Estatal de Administración Tributaria) launched a massive campaign aimed at cryptocurrency holders as of April 1, 2020. The campaign […]
Poker
April 3, 2020
Partypoker Returns to Italy with New Poker License
Following a four-year break, GVC Holdings’ partypoker is back in Italy with the company’s local domain launching on April 1, 2020. Partypoker Relaunches Poker and Casino in Italy Italy has been one of the hardliners in the iGaming industry since the coalition government propped up by Five Star Movement has decided to deliver on its […]
Legal
April 2, 2020
GC Restricts VIP Schemes, Players Under 25 Banned in the UK
Following the creation of the gambling industry workgroups in January, the UK Gambling Commission is taking further action towards vulnerable adults and young people. Age Restriction Offered by the GC The UKGC has announced additional restrictions for the gaming operators in Great Britain. The actions are aimed at the young population with the idea of […]
Business
March 31, 2020
Cyberattack Hits SBTech, Websites Offline Last Weekend
Cyberattack on SBTech caused the supplier to temporarily suspend service to more than 50 websites over the last weekend. SBTech Hit by Cyberattack A potential security threat to SBTech was detected by their monitoring system late on Friday, March 27. The cyberattack was quickly identified as a serious one and flagged, which resulted in the […]
Casino
March 27, 2020
New Bill Hopes to Legalize Retail Casino Gambling in Brazil
Brazil has been trying to expand its gambling sector for decades but efforts to ensure the same have only been ramped up over the past few years. While there have been significant developments with regards to sports betting, there has been a lot of lag when it comes to the legalization of retail casinos. Lawmakers […]
Business
March 26, 2020
Yokohama Allocates $3.6 Million to IR Efforts
The coronavirus pandemic seems to have brought several parts of the world to a standstill. However, in countries like Japan, the authorities are still proceeding with their long-term plans for development. The country’s plans for its integrated resorts (IR) project is still on track as the country starts to recover from a brief slowdown brought […]