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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.
Casino
June 21, 2020
Pala Casino Resumes Live Events with Outdoor Concerts
Pala Casino Spa & Resort will be the first venue in San Diego area to resume staging concerts, starting June 28, shows a recently published list of 12 scheduled events that would take place at Pala’s outdoor Starlight Theater. The concerts that will start with singer Trish Toledo and complete September 6 with Mariachi Divas […]
Casino
June 21, 2020
Atlantic City Casino Workers Demand Healthcare Benefits from Gambling Firms
With casino workers in Atlantic City facing the danger of losing their health coverage, members of Unite Here Local 54 have protested, demanding from gambling firms to show support and help them cover their health benefits. Casino Workers Call for Healthcare Support from Gaming Giants Unionized casino workers in Las Vegas are beginning to simmer […]
Casino
June 20, 2020
Arizona Gila River Gaming Shutters Casinos Shortly After Reopening Them
Tribal operators in Arizona have been shutting down their casino business en masse amid spiking cases of COVID-19. The Gila River Gaming is the latest tribal operator to do so on Thursday. The company’s casinos will remain shut for two weeks. Gila River Gaming Casinos Follow Tribal Example and Suspend Operations Arizona was excited to […]
Legal
June 19, 2020
Mandatory Loss Limits and Minimum Spin Speed Among New Regulations Proposed by UKGC
Following an update on the Industry Challenges initiative, the UKGC has proposed new measures towards safer gambling. Gambling Industry “Challenges Initiative” Receives an Update The UK Gambling Commission has posted an update on its “Industry Challenges” initiative. The initiative, which was launched back in October, now has an updated paper published by the UKGC. The […]
Casino
June 19, 2020
NJ Casinos Restart Outdoor Eateries, But No Gambling Is Allowed
With casinos still shuttered in Atlantic City, New Jersey, outdoor dining at some gaming venues has been allowed. Atlantic City’s Casino Eateries Restart Operations Gambling may have to wait a bit in Atlantic City casinos, but the gaming properties are already opening their outdoor eateries after Gov. Phil Murphy gave an official go-ahead on Monday. […]
Legal
June 18, 2020
UK Gaming Industry Opposes the Additional Restrictions Offered by MPs
The UK gaming industry disapproves of the recently proposed restrictive measures by the country’s MPs. The industry points out that such measures are unnecessary but also adds that the country’s market is already heavily regulated. New Restrictive Gambling Measures Rejected by Industry Earlier this week, additional restrictive measures on gambling were proposed by Members of […]
Business
June 17, 2020
FanDuel Strengthens Ties with Sportradar for NFL Data
The long-term partnership between FanDuel and Sportradar has been further extended. Under the recent partnership level up, FanDuel will now have access to official NFL data by Sportradar. FanDuel Now Has Access to NFL Data Through Renewed Sportradar Partnership Daily fantasy sports operator FanDuel has extended its partnership with sports data and content provider Sportradar. […]
Legal
June 17, 2020
ASA Suspends Ads Promoting “Casino Weaknesses” and Guaranteed Profit
Paul Coleman’s ads promoting a roulette gambling system have come under fire by the ASA, having been deemed unsubstantiated and misleading. Tipster Paul Coleman Told by ASA His Ads Are Misleading The UK advertising watchdog has suspended two advertisements deeming them misleading and irresponsible, part of the country’s continuing push against problem-gambling. The regulator targeted […]
Business
June 16, 2020
Wynn Las Vegas Strip Buffet Reopening This Thursday
Strip Buffet by Wynn Las Vegas reopens on Thursday, June 18. The Buffet will be operating under an all-you-can-eat concept. Caesars Entertainment also announced plans to reopen Paris Las Vegas on June 18. Strip Buffet by Wynn Reopening June 18 Wynn Las Vegas announced yesterday that the company is reopening its Strip Buffet on Thursday, […]
Legal
June 15, 2020
Parliament of Australia Considers Ban on Social Casino Games
Australia is making significant steps towards prevention of gambling addictions, as the bill that seeks to ban social casino games passed its first reading in the House of Representatives of the Australian Federal Parliament. Last week, Andrew Wilkie MP tabled a Private Members Bill, the Interactive Gambling Amendment (Banning Social Casinos and Other Measures) Bill […]