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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 18, 2020
Betcris Becomes First Gaming MLB Partner in Latin America
Major League Baseball has secured a first partnership in Latin America with sports and gaming operator Betcris. Betcris Becomes Official Latin American Partner for MLB Sports betting operator Betcris and Major League Baseball (MLB) have teamed up for Latin America, with the sportsbook now the official MLB partner for the region. As per the deal, […]
Casino July 17, 2020
Evolution Gaming: 1H 2020 Profits Nearly Double
Latest report by Evolution Gaming outlines how much did the company spend and profit in the first half of 2020. Profits 1H 2020 Nearly Doubled, Says Evolution Gaming’s Latest Report Evolution Gaming released its interim report reflecting the company’s results for the period January – June 2020. According to the report, profits by Evolution Gaming […]
Casino July 16, 2020
Genting Closes Casinos Permanently, Redundancy Consultation Underway
Genting UK, a subsidiary of Malaysian gaming and hospitality group Genting Malaysia Berhad and operator of casinos in the UK, announced that 1,642 jobs across its gaming properties are at risk of redundancy. Suffering unprecedented challenges and heavy losses due to the casino closures in the country is forcing Genting into taking some heartbreaking decisions. […]
Business July 16, 2020
ZDNet: MGM Resorts Data Breach Affects 142 Million Guests
A specialized media outlet, ZDNet, has been able to confirm that the consumer data breach of MMG Resorts International guests was much bigger than originally reported, with some 142 million hotel guests compromised. Thankfully, no financial information, reservation details or social security numbers were accessible to the hacker. ZDNet Questions Real Numbers Behind MGM Resorts […]
Casino July 15, 2020
Borgata in Atlantic City Returns, Reopens on July 26
Borgata in Atlantic City, NJ has announced plans to reopen the casino and hotel on Sunday, July 26. Closed Because of COVID-19 in March, Borgata Plans to Reopen on July 26 The famous Borgata casino by MGM in Atlantic City, New Jersey has announced its plans to reopen on July 26. Back in mid-March Governor […]
Legal July 14, 2020
Star Casino Fined for Breach of Public Health Orders
Liquor & Gaming NSW, the regulatory body responsible for liquor, wagering, gaming and registered clubs in New South Wales, Australia, announced it will impose a fine to the operator of Star Casino, Star Entertainment Group. The casino that has been found in breach of public health orders relating to virus risk mitigation after groups of […]
Casino July 14, 2020
Boyd Gaming Lays Off 25% of Workforce, Joining Others Around the US
The casino giant Boyd Gaming has announced a 25% reduction of its employees due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Despite that nearly all of the company’s properties reopened, some 2,500 employees in Nevada were laid off. Boyd Gaming Laid of at Least 2,500 off Its Nevada Employees Boyd Gaming Corp has announced that the company […]
Poker July 13, 2020
David Haye Joins Team Grosvenor Poker, Hayemaker Bounties Launched
Former heavyweight boxing champion David Haye becomes a permanent addition to Team Grosvenor Poker. David Haye Joins Team Grosvenor Poker to Take on More Challenges Retired heavyweight boxer David Haye will support Grosvenor’s efforts to recover from the post-COVID-19 depression. The casino and Mr. Haye first inked a partnership back in 2018 when he took […]
Casino July 12, 2020
Virginia Lottery Board Approves the Bristol Casino Project
Hard Rock International has been pre-certified by the Virginia Lottery to develop and operate a casino in Bristol, Virginia. The Board of the Virginia Lottery approved the casino operator during its quarterly meeting, July 15, held through electronic communication means. City Casinos Along the Stateline Hard Rock International was the sole candidate to build a […]
Casino July 12, 2020
Hong Kong Still Slow to Lift Traveling Restrictions to Macau
The government in Hong Kong is trying to introduce a screening process that would allow officials to clear some residents for travel to whitelisted locations, including Macau. Hong Kong’s Health Code Implementation Delayed Again Hong Kong will most likely need more time to implement the “health code” which would allow the government to monitor citizens […]