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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.
Sports
February 9, 2023
Elys Unveils Plans for Retail Sportsbook Venue in Washington DC
Under the terms of the new deal, announced Thursday, the company will operate a sportsbook location that has the potential to grow and become a sportsbook within a hotel. The new venue is located at 2700 New York Avenue NE in Washington, DC and according to Elys, will be managed along with M. Jones and […]
Business
February 9, 2023
Tekkorp Capital Adds Mark McMillan as Advisory Team Partner
Before joining Tekkorp, McMillan accumulated more than two decades of experience within the finance vertical. Moreover, he is a seasoned veteran and a proven leader after helping with the development of different corporate strategies that delivered growth for globally recognized companies. Before joining Tekkorp, McMillan was a part of William Hill US where he served […]
Business
February 9, 2023
Catena Media Confirms CFO Peter Messner Plans to Step Down
Details about the latest announcement emerged Wednesday and according to Catena Media, Messner is expected to leave from his current position within the next six months. In the meantime, the company confirmed it has already started the process of recruiting a new chief financial officer. Michael Daly, Catena’s CEO, explained that amid the growing presence […]
Business
February 9, 2023
Wynn Resorts Posts Strong Performance and Results for Q4 22
On Wednesday, the company posted its preliminary 2022 results, showing that its operating revenues for the year ended December 31, 2022, hit $3.76 billion, marking a flat result when compared to the corresponding period a year ago. Adjusted property EBITDAR for 2022 hit $725.4 million, marking an increase when compared to the $596.4 million result […]
Casino
February 8, 2023
MGM’s Empire City Casino New York Revamps Gaming Floor
On Tuesday, the company confirmed that more than 1,000 new state-of-the-art games were added to the gaming floor of the casino. Thanks to the newly revamped gaming floor, Empire City Casino can now deliver new and unique engaging experiences for its visitors. Bringing popular new hits, the location replaces nearly 20% of its slot and […]
Industry
February 8, 2023
ACMA Carries on with Fight against Illegal Gambling Websites
The Authority said Wednesday it has conducted an investigation and uncovered six new service providers that operated illegally in the country. ACMA said the illegal offshore gambling websites operated in breach of the main gambling regulation in the country, the Interactive Gambling Act 2001. As a result, it urged internet service providers (ISPs) in Australia […]
Legal
February 8, 2023
Lithuanian Gambling Watchdog Issues Fines against Two Operators
The gambling watchdog said Tuesday it imposed fines against Amber Gaming, as well as Top Sport. The duo, according to the regulator, breached Lithuania’s gambling regulations by contacting their customers via email and encouraged them to gamble. This, according to Lithuania’s Gambling Supervisory Authority is in breach of Article 10, Paragraph 19 of the country’s […]
Business
February 8, 2023
Kindred Posts Underwhelming Unaudited Q4 Results
The company released its unaudited results for Q4 and 2022 Wednesday, confirming it has taken immediate actions to improve profitability. The results are a preliminary estimate of the Group’s performance over the past 12 months, including Q4 results. Judging by those results, Kindred expects to see business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-customer (B2C) total revenue for 2022 […]
Casino
February 8, 2023
Hard Rock Atlantic City Lucky Visitor Hits $1.5M Jackpot
On Monday, one customer of the venue was playing on Scientific Games’ Willy Wonka Dreamers of Dreams slot machine. But little did the person know that this visit will be life-changing. This is because the lucky gambler hit a wide area progressive slot machine jackpot. This jackpot paid out $1,511,911, instantly welcoming the lucky winner […]
Business
February 7, 2023
Digitain Names Iain Hutchison Chief Revenue Officer
Announced Tuesday, the new collaboration will see Hutchison spearhead the company’s revenue growth strategy. Having an industry expert as a chief revenue officer, Digitain is planning to further expand its global presence and footprint within the fast-growing iGaming sector. Hutchison brings more than two decades of experience after being part of leading digital marketing, sports-betting […]
