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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.

Sports July 25, 2020
Premier League and EFL Kick off on September 12 for the 2020-21 Season
Postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2019-20 Premier League season will end on July 26. The new Premier League season 2020-21 is set to start on September 12 along with the English Football League (EFL). September 12 Marks the Start of the UK Premier League The new 2020-21 Premier League season in the UK […]
Casino July 24, 2020
William Hill Goes Live in Colorado Opening Betting Kiosks
UK-based sports betting giant William Hill announced yesterday it would launch its Colorado operations July 24, entering the market in partnership with Caesars Entertainment. The betting company is opening 6 kiosks in two gaming properties in Black Hawk, Isle Casino Hotel and Lady Luck Casino. Colorado Sports Betting Market Highly Competitive Sports betting in the […]
Casino July 23, 2020
LVS: Second Quarter Net Loss of Nearly $1B
Las Vegas Sands (LVS) issued its second quarter financial results Wednesday, giving investors a taste of what the material impact of the ongoing health crisis onto the largest casino operators was. LVS posted a net loss of $985 million for the three months ending June 30, a huge drop from the more than $1.1 billion […]
Legal July 22, 2020
Oklahoma: Supreme Court Rejects Controversial State Compacts
The Oklahoma Supreme Court issued a ruling yesterday stating that the two gaming compacts which St.Gov. Kevin Stitt signed with the Comanche Nation and the Otoe-Missouria Tribe, are invalid under Oklahoma law. Governor’s Tactics of ‘Divide & Conquer’ Backfired The 2 controversial compact deals were signed by the governor in April, in search of more […]
Casino July 22, 2020
AGA: Bettors Turn to Legal Betting, Quit Offshore Operators
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has analyzed consumer behavior in 2019, indicating that consumers would much rather opt for a legal sports betting operator than an illegal one. AGA Reports Shift in Consumer Perception of Illegal Betting A new report by the American Gaming Association (AGA) has analyzed consumer behavior in 2019, which is the […]
Business July 21, 2020
Eldorado-Caesars Merger Completed on July 20
The megadeal merger between Eldorado Resorts and Caesars Entertainment was completed on Monday, July 20. The merger marks the creation of a new regional gaming giant in the US. The $17.3 Billion Merger Is Now Completed The megadeal merger between Eldorado Resorts and Caesars Entertainment was completed on Monday morning. As per the $17.3 billion […]
Legal July 20, 2020
RI: Legislature Removed In-Person Registration for Bettors
Bettors in Rhode Island may not need to visit a gaming facility to register in-person for an online gaming account, as lawmakers in the state passed a bill to remove that requirement and facilitate the on-boarding of customers. Bill H8097 has been approved by House and Senate, July 16, and was sent to the governor’s […]
Sports July 20, 2020
State Lottery to Regulate Sports Betting in Virginia
The Virginia State Lottery will take control over sports betting after lawmakers passed regulations for the legalization of the segment on Wednesday. Estimated $43 million should be contributed to the state budget if all revenue targets are met. Virginia Approves Sports Betting, Chooses Lottery On Wednesday last week, Virginia finally approved sports betting regulation that […]
Casino July 19, 2020
WSOP 2019 Disqualified Naked Player Sentenced on Probation
Kenneth Strauss, a WSOP contender in 2019, was sentenced to two years of probation. The poker player misbehaved at a few venues in Las Vegas last summer. A Court Deal Kept the Naked Player Kenneth Strauss Out of Jail Kenneth Strauss, now 46 years old, was just another contender at WSOP in 2019. This was […]
Legal July 18, 2020
PPP Fraud Investigation, Man Detained without Bond
The US Attorney’s Office in Central District of California announced Thursday a man alleged of bank fraud related to the Paycheck Protection Scheme (PPP) of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security /CARES/ Act was detained without bond, pending court hearing on Tuesday. Andrew Marnell, a 40-year-old resident of Beverly Grove neighborhood in California who […]