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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.
Legal
November 10, 2020
Woman Sentenced for Ho-Chunk Casino Attack in Wisconsin
A 30-year-old woman from Wauwatosa was sentenced over an attack on a man that occurred in 2016 at Ho-Chunk casino. The lady entered a no-contest plea to charges for felony and aggravated battery. Woman Sentenced in Relation to an Attack from 2016 at Ho-Chunk Casino A woman from Wauwatosa was found guilty over charges for […]
Legal
November 10, 2020
Croatian Player Reportedly Sues Mayfair Casino over Unpaid Cash-Back
Mayfair casino is reportedly sued by a high-roller player from Croatia over claims for unpaid cash-back commissions. The 51-year-old player, Juste Puharic claims that he is due to receive nearly £250,000 as a “contractually entitled” commission. The operator Park Lane Club disputes the claims. High Roller Player Sues Mayfair Casino over Claims for Unpaid Cash-Back […]
Casino
November 9, 2020
Less Than 1% of Casino Employees COVID-19 Positive, Says PA Regulator
According to recent numbers by the Pennsylvania regulator, casinos in the state are keeping a significantly low number of infected employees. Out of 16,000 employees in the gaming industry in the state, only 108 have tested positive for COVID-19 since the reopening of the venues in early June. Less Than 1% of Casino Employees Test […]
Casino
November 9, 2020
Tribal Casinos in Fremont County, WY Temporarily Close Today
Fremont County, Wyoming, temporarily closes tribal gaming facilities today after the Northern Arapaho Business Council revealed restrictions last week. The temporary closure was introduced in light of an increased number of positive COVID-19 cases and will last through November 30. Fremont County, Wyoming Closes Tribal Gaming Facilities Temporarily The Wind River Hotel and Casino and […]
Sports
November 8, 2020
Canelo Alvarez Reportedly Cuts Ties with DAZN and Golden Boy
The boxing star Canelo Alvarez became a free agent after reportedly cutting ties with DAZN and Golden Boy. Canelo Alvarez Reportedly Becomes a Free Agent The middleweight boxing champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez reportedly cut ties with Golden Boy Promotions and DAZN. According to CBS Sports, the boxer severed his ties with both Golden Boy Promotions […]
Esports
November 8, 2020
Fortnite May Return to iPhones via Nvidia GeForce Now
Reportedly, Nvidia developed a version of its cloud gaming service which may run in the mobile web browser Safari. If the cloud gaming service GeForce Now features Fortnite, in theory, the game may return to iPhones and iPads but for the moment, Nvidia has not revealed any official details. Nvidia’s GeForce Now May Run in […]
Legal
November 7, 2020
Police Arrest Alleged Casino Money Fraudsters in Macau
Macau’s Judiciary Police has arrested multiple individuals allegedly involved in frauds with casino money and the use of counterfeit currency. Some of the newly apprehended individuals are related to alleged crimes from last year. Macau’s Police Arrests People Allegedly Related to Casino Money Frauds Macau’s gaming industry has suffered due to the spread of respiratory […]
Legal
November 7, 2020
UKGC Urges Gambling Operators for Responsibility during Lockdown
The COVID-19 pandemic brought a new lockdown effective in England from this Thursday through December 2. Considering that casinos, as well as many other businesses, are now closed and a big part of the population will spend more time at home, the Gambling Commission asked the operators in the country to conduct online business responsibly. […]
Business
November 6, 2020
Influencers to Help Casinos Recover from COVID-19 Pandemic
Influencer marketing is a present-day form of marketing and advertising which oftentimes involves testimonial advertising by organizations or individuals via social media channels. For the last 10 years, the popularity of this activity has increased hundreds of times and currently, the people conducting it are known as influencers. While some people might call this activity […]
Legal
November 6, 2020
Maryland Sports Betting May Arrive for Summer 2021
Some 66.2% of the residents of Maryland voted for the legalization of sports betting in the state earlier this week. Now the government officials are facing the task to establish a regulatory framework for the new activity. Maryland Residents Approve Sports Betting Expansion with 66.2% of Votes Earlier this week, voters in Maryland residents approved […]