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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 March 11, 2021
RFP for Chicago Mega-casino Expected to Start in April
Following December’s Request for Ideas for a casino-resort in downtown Chicago, the city’s Request for Proposal is expected to start next month. Major gambling industry players have already shown interest in the resort deemed by Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot as a “once-in-a-lifetime project”. Downtown Chicago Casino-Resort Gets One Step Closer Although nearly a dozen operators […]
Legal March 10, 2021
More Than 700 Money Laundering Reports Filed in Sweden in 2020
The Swedish regulator has announced that the Financial Police in the country received more than 700 suspected money laundering reports in 2020. Compared to 2019, this represents an increase of nearly 15% in reported suspected money laundering cases. 700 Suspected Money Laundering Reports Filed in 2020 Swedish regulator, Spelinspektionen, has announced the number of suspected […]
Sports March 10, 2021
MLR Names Genius Sports Group Official Sports Betting Partner
Genius Sports Group, the leading sports data technology company, was named official sports betting partner of Major League Rugby. The partnership granted GSG exclusive betting streaming and sports betting data rights. Genius Sports and MLR Sign an Exclusive Betting Partnership Leading sports data technology company, Genius Sports Group (GSG) became an official sports betting partner […]
Business March 9, 2021
Sportradar Reportedly Goes Public through Horizon Acquisition Corp. II
Sports integrity and data company, Sportradar, is going public through Horizon Acquisition Corp. II, a source has revealed for Sportico. The two companies reportedly have already entered into private negotiations. A Deal Valued at $10 Billion Sportradar, the Swedish gambling data and integrity company, announced recently that it is in talks to go public through […]
Legal March 8, 2021
Massachusetts Lawmakers Discuss Sports Betting Legalization
Massachusetts’ lawmakers are still considering the legalization of sports betting in the state. Although several bills propose the expansion of gambling, the state’s legislature is yet to initiate the legalization of sports wagering. Debate on Sports Wagering Legalization in Massachusetts Continues Although many US states have undertaken steps to expand gambling to include sports betting, […]
Business March 8, 2021
Xace Appoints Annie Osborne as Chief Commercial Officer
Annie Osborne, a payment industry veteran is going to take the position of chief commercial officer at Xace. As CCO, Osborne is going to be responsible for shaping and executing Xace’s commercial sales and marketing strategies and will report directly to the company’s CEO, David Hodkinson. Xace Names Annie Osborne as CCO Fast-growing account and […]
Industry March 5, 2021
Kindbridge Teams up with Epic Risk Management to Fight Gambling Harm
Kindbridge, the first teletherapy company in the world joined forces with leading gambling harm minimization consultancy, EPIC Risk Management. Under the collaboration, the two companies aim at delivering education, treatment, and prevention techniques for vulnerable groups. EPIC Risk Management and Kindbridge Join Forces World’s first teletherapy company, Kindbridge, announced a strategic partnership with EPIC Risk […]
Business March 5, 2021
Playtech and Novomatic Americas Ink Strategic Partnership
Playtech, the leading gambling technology company, announced a non-exclusive sports wagering agreement with Novomatic Americas. The agreement builds on existing collaboration between Playtech and Novomatic’s owner, NOVOMATIC AG. Playtech Inks Partnership with Novomatic Americas Leading gambling technology company, Playtech announced a non-exclusive sports betting partnership with Novomatic Americas on Thursday. The agreement builds upon an […]
Legal March 4, 2021
Georgia May Legalize Gambling via Constitutional Amendment
Georgia legislature may expand gambling in the state via a constitutional amendment. Following a House session on Wednesday, lawmakers proposed a resolution asking Georgia residents to decide on gambling expansion to include pari-mutuel betting, casino gambling, and sports wagering. Georgia’s Gambling Legalization Still en Route After in 2018 the US Supreme Court struck down PASPA […]
Legal March 4, 2021
Sports Betting Legalization in Texas Still en Route
Four bills propose the legalization of sports wagering in Texas. While the lawmakers are still considering the legal framework, billions of dollars are leaking toward nearby states that offer sports betting legally. One way to legalize sports wagering is via Dan Huberty’s HB 2070 which calls for a constitutional amendment. Texas Lawmakers Are Still Considering […]