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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.
Poker
February 15, 2021
BetMGM Poker Readies to Go Online in Michigan in February
BetMGM, the leading sports betting and gaming company, may soon be competing with PokerStars in Michigan’s regulated online market. BetMGM to Roll Out Online Poker in Michigan Market-leading sports betting and gaming company, BetMGM, may soon be competing with PokerStars in Michigan’s regulated online market. According to Pokerfuse, Entain and MGM Resorts will be launching […]
Legal
February 15, 2021
Hawaii’s Home Lands Department in Charge of Gambling Legalization
The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) will use SB 1312 as the basis of future legalization of gambling. The DHHL has until 2026 to pass legislation successfully. Gambling Coming to Hawaii: Sooner or Later Hawaiian legislators have more or less agreed on a framework for the gambling industry. During a Senate Committee on Hawaiian […]
Sports
February 15, 2021
20Shots Launches Fantasy5 Game in Australia with GenWeb
20Shots, a UK-based sports betting supplier, has teamed up with Generation Web (GenWeb) to launch its F2P Fantasy5 soccer game on Australian sportsbooks. GenWeb Launches Fnatasy5 F2P Game with Partner Sportsbooks The popularity of free-to-play fantasy contests is rapidly increasing. Some companies use it as a gateway to traditional sports betting, customer acquisition or just […]
Casino
February 12, 2021
Gambling Employees in Italy to Protest on Thursday Next Week
Workers from the gambling sector in Italy, united under a “Legal Gaming Workers” banner, will protest next week. Protesting in Milan and Rome on Thursday next week, the workers will urge the government to ease the COVID-19 restrictions allowing the reopening of gambling venues. Gaming Workers in Italy to Protest Next Week Thursday Employees of […]
Sports
February 12, 2021
Western Sydney Wanderers Stop Sports Betting Sponsorships for 1 Year
The latest club that decided to stop sports betting sponsorships in Australia is the Western Sydney Wanderers. The team inked an agreement with the New South Wales (NSW) Office of Responsible Gambling effectively stopping gambling sponsorships for one year. Western Sydney Wanderers Ink Agreement with NSW Office of Responsible Gambling Thanks to a new agreement […]
Business
February 11, 2021
Betfair Expands Live Video Partnership with Racing Post
Online gambling company, Betfair, expanded its partnership with Spotlight Sports Group. The partnership expansion enables the highly popular Racing Post Live show to produce live video content throughout 2021. Betfair and Spotlight Sports Group Expand Existing Partnership Spotlight Sports Group announced that it extended its existing partnership with Betfair. As a result of the partnership […]
Business
February 11, 2021
theScore Stocks Skyrocket, Company Plans U.S. Stock Market Entry
The Canadian digital media company theScore received approval from its shareholders to consolidate stock for a U.S. stock exchange entry. Since the start of the year, the company’s stocks have been rapidly going up, marking an increase of 230%. theScore Stocks Skyrocket in 2021 Score Media and Gaming Inc may enter the U.S. market stock […]
Business
February 10, 2021
5Dimes Enters the Isle of Man Regulated Online Market
5Dimes, the popular sports betting and gaming platform was awarded a license from the Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission today. Ms. Varela, a member of the board of directors at 5Dimes shared her excitement by saying that this is an exciting milestone for the company. 5Dimes Receives License From the Isle of Man Gambling […]
Sports
February 10, 2021
US Sports Fans Placed Record-Breaking Amounts on Super Bowl LV
U.S. sports fans proved once again that the Super Bowl is the country’s favorite game. Millions of fans placed sports bets in multiple U.S. states on the Super Bowl LV that was played on Sunday, February 7. Sports Fans Wagered Record-Breaking Amounts on the Super Bowl This year’s Super Bowl LV once again proved to […]
Sports
February 10, 2021
NHL to Acquire 43,000 Shares in Sportsbook PointsBet
The National Hockey League has agreed to strike an equity ownership deal with PointsBet, acquiring 43,000 of the sportsbook’s shares as per an official filing with the Australian’s securities commission. NHL Buys Equity in PointsBet As Arizona talks about legalizing sports betting in a way that would allow sports franchises to own and operate sportsbooks, […]