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Jerome García
JournalistJerome is a welcome new addition to the Gambling News team, bringing years of journalistic experience within the iGaming sector. His interest in the industry begun after he graduated from college where he played in regular local poker tournaments which eventually lead to exposure towards the growing popularity of online poker and casino rooms. Jerome now puts all the knowledge he's accrued to fuel his passion for journalism, providing our team with the latest scoops online.
Blockchain
June 24, 2021
Hashing It Out Ep 5: BSV Wallet App Brings Opportunities for the iGaming Industry
The latest episode of Hashing It Out show with host Becky Liggero Fontana features Alex Shore, CTO at BitBoss, and Lin Zheming, founder of DotWallet. In the fifth episode of Calvin Ayre’s show, the two industry professionals reveal the importance of BSV’s Dynastic update and how the iGaming industry can benefit from BSV wallet apps. […]
Legal
June 23, 2021
Louisiana: Sports Wagering Bill Signed into Law by Gov. Edwards
Governor John Bel Edwards signed two bills into law that move sports betting in Louisiana one step closer. However, before launching the activity, the regulator will need to initiate the licensing process. If all goes as planned, sports fans may be able to enjoy legal sports wagering just in time for the start of the […]
Sports
June 23, 2021
Genius Becomes AFA’s Official Data and Streaming Partner
Under a new agreement, the AFA named Genius Sports Official Data and Streaming partner. The company received exclusive rights for capturing, distributing and broadcasting official AFA data. Genius Expands AFA Partnership, Adds Official Data and Streaming Rights Genius Sports, the leading sports data provider, announced on Tuesday that it was chosen to be an exclusive […]
Sports
June 21, 2021
Expensive Problem May Be Ahead for the Washington Football Team
The Washington Redskins rebranded to the Washington Football Team last year. Now, reportedly the team may have an expensive issue to resolve after receiving a refusal for trademarking their name on clothing. Washington Football Team Rebranded Last Year Based in the Washington metropolitan area, the Washington Football Team is an American football franchise that competes […]
Legal
June 21, 2021
Arizona Gambling Regulator Continues Discussions on Sports Wagering Rules
The Arizona Department of Gaming initiated a discussion on event wagering rules last week. The consultation with stakeholders started on Friday and continues today. By launching the discussion, the regulator aims at finalizing the rules with the help of feedback from stakeholders. Arizona Gambling Regulator Launches Discussion on Event Wagering with Stakeholders Last month, legal […]
Industry
June 18, 2021
Massachusetts Casinos Surpass Pre-pandemic Gross Gaming Revenue in May
Last month, the three commercial casinos in Massachusetts raised $87 million in gross gaming revenue. Comparing this number to February 2020, when gaming revenue halted at $85.8 million, we see that the commercial casinos have reached GGR higher than pre-pandemic levels. Gaming Revenue in Massachusetts Surges in May In a report released on Tuesday this […]
Casino
June 18, 2021
Great Canadian Reopens Halifax and Sydney Properties
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation’s Halifax and Sydney properties were closed since April this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the operator revealed that it reopened both properties on Wednesday this week. Shut Back in April, GCGC’s Halifax and Sydney Properties Reopen Great Canadian Gaming Corporation announced on Tuesday that it will reopen its […]
Business
June 17, 2021
New Jersey Gaming Revenue Increases in May, Says Report
A new report released by the gaming regulator in New Jersey reveals that gaming revenue in May reached $374.2 million. This represents an increase of 290.4% when compared to the same period last year. NJ Regulator Reveals Gaming Revenue Report for May 2021 A new report released by the Division of Gaming Enforcement in New […]
Poker
June 17, 2021
Poker Pro Doyle Brunson Considers Participating in WSOP
Doyle Brunson, ten times winner of the WSOP bracelet announced that he plans to participate in the WSOP this season. Throughout his career as a professional poker player, Brunson has won first place in nearly 20 tournaments and reached poker earnings of more than $6.1 million. Poker Pro Doyle Brunson to Participate in WSOP This […]
Sports
June 16, 2021
American Flag Football League Names LSports Official Data Partner
Under a new multi-year agreement, LSports became an Official Data Partner of the American Flag Football League. The strategic agreement enables LSports to gain exclusive rights to official League data to generate odds and live statistics. LSports Becomes AFFL’s Official Data Partner The American Flag Football League (AFFL) picked LSports as its Official Data Partner, […]