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Jerome García

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Jerome 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.

Casino June 2, 2021
Debate on Smoke-Free Casinos in Atlantic City Continues
The debate on smoke-free casino floors in Atlantic City continues. While smoking was temporarily banned due to the COVID-19 pandemic, lawmakers joined by Smoke-Free Atlantic City advocate the smoke ban to remain permanently. On the other hand, operators and the Casino Association of New Jersey fear that a potential smoke ban may bring significant financial […]
Business June 1, 2021
LSports Hires Javier Laczo to Boost LatAm and Iberia Presence
Javier Manceñido Laczo, a professional with more than 20 years of experience within the gaming industry is now a part of LSports, the leading provider of high-quality live sports data feeds. The appointment comes at a time when the company is continuously growing its presence in the LatAm and Iberia regions. LSports Appoints Javier Laczo […]
Business June 1, 2021
Casinos, Hotels in Las Vegas Scale up Operations, Hire Employees
The gambling and hospitality industry is starting to recover after the difficulties brought by the pandemic last year. With more restrictions gradually being lifted, operators are scaling up business and hiring employees to meet the growing demand. Las Vegas on Its Way to Economic Recovery Last year, the gambling and hospitality industry in Nevada felt […]
Casino May 31, 2021
Borgata and BetMGM in Pennsylvania Launch Blackjack Leaderboard
Blackjack fans in Pennsylvania are in for a treat after the Borgata Casino and BetMGM launched a new special promotion. The two venues have launched a $25,000 blackjack leaderboard promo that holds prizes for the top 200 participants. The $25,000 Blackjack Leaderboard Promotion Last week, BetMGM and Borgata Casino in Pennsylvania launched a big blackjack […]
Poker May 31, 2021
Venetian High Roller Tournaments Bring Big Prizes for Winners
Professional poker player, Sean Perry won the High Roller $25,000 hold ’em tournament at the Venetian last week and took home a $365,500 prize. The other two High Roller events were won by Ali Imsirovic, and Shawn Daniels, who took home $200,200 and $175,500 respectively. Sean Perry Wins Venetian High Roller $25,000 Hold’em Tournament The […]
Poker May 28, 2021
Chris Moneymaker Steps up for ACR After Technical Issue
Due to technical issue, certain ACR tournaments were canceled earlier this week. As an Ambassador for ACR, Chris Moneymaker approached the poker community. While he asked for patience and understanding, Moneymaker assured that ACR remains committed to transparency and communication with poker players. ACR Tournaments Cancelled Due to Technical Issue Late last year, after 17 […]
Legal May 28, 2021
Connecticut Expands Gambling, Legalizes Online Poker
On Thursday this week, Governor Ned Lamont approved House Bill 6451. The bill legalizes online poker and sports wagering in Connecticut. Although the bill has already passed the House, Senate and received approval from the Governor, final approval is expected by the Department of Interior. Governor Ned Lamont approves House Bill 6451 Last week, Connecticut’s […]
Blockchain May 27, 2021
Stefan Matthews Speaks about Blockchain Technology on “Hashing It Out” Ep 3
TAAL’s CEO and executive chairman of nChain Group, Stefan Matthews participated in the latest episode of Calvin Ayre’s new show Hashing it Out. As a professional with nearly 20 years of experience within the gambling industry, Matthews discussed how BSV technology may be beneficial for regulators and the whole gambling industry. Stefan Matthews Speaks about […]
Business May 26, 2021
SG to Boost Sports Technology Offering via SportCast Acquisition
Scientific Games announced today that it acquired SportCast. The acquisition brings SportCast’s innovative BetBuilder product to Scientific Games. With the help of the unique instant-pricing feature, the company will boost its global presence, services, and content. Scientific Games Acquires BetBuilder Creator SportCast Leading gambling product supplier, Scientific Games Corporation announced today that it acquired SportCast. […]
Business May 26, 2021
BC’s Restart Plan May Reopen Nightclubs and Casinos in July
Shut since last year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, nightclubs, and casinos in British Columbia may soon reopen. A new restart plan rolls out on July 1 and if the COVID-related hospitalizations are low and more people are vaccinated, more restrictions may be lifted. Casinos and Nightclubs in British Columbia Remain Closed for the […]