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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.
Industry
January 9, 2023
Future of Horse Racing in New Mexico on Regulator’s Agenda
The meeting was held on Thursday and included breeders, parties representing the regulator, lawmakers and other stakeholders involved in horse racing. New Mexico Racing Commission Holds Meeting As reported by the Associated Press, the government body responsible for pari-mutuel horseracing, the New Mexico Racing Commission, held the meeting in Albuquerque. At the meeting, the regulator […]
Sports
January 6, 2023
Coritiba and Dafabet Extend Sponsorship throughout 2023
The partnership extension was announced earlier this week and sees the duo continue its successful collaboration throughout the 2023 season. Dafabet Extends Sponsorship with Coritiba FC By extending its partnership with Coritiba FC, Dafabet secures a prominent display on the shit of the team’s players. This represents a unique opportunity for the operator, considering that […]
Sports
January 6, 2023
California Tribe Sponsors American Express Golf Tournament
Details of the new collaboration emerged Friday and see the Tribe become the official sponsor of the event, as announced by Indian Gaming. American Express Golf Tournament Inks Sponsorship Deal with Southern California Tribe The new collaboration kicks off with this year’s edition of the tournament planned to start on January 16. However, this will […]
Poker
January 6, 2023
Million-Dollar Pool up for Grabs for the 2023 PGT Championship
Set to start next week, the 2023 PGT season is expected to gather some of the best-ranked poker players. PGT Championship Pits the Best Poker Players The prestigious PGT Championship will feature a staggering $1,000,000 prize pool. The winner of the 2023 PGT will collect a hefty $50,000 prize along with the title PGT Player […]
Business
January 6, 2023
New Report Confirms Waukegan Casino Plan Gains Traction
The process related to the new casino location in Waukegan is lengthy. Yet, a new report reveals that the operator secured important approvals which help clear the path and may enable Full House Resorts to start the building process this year. Full House Resorts Secures Approvals in Waukegan Earlier this week, the City Council approved […]
Industry
January 6, 2023
Illinois May Consider Online Gambling, Says New Report
Unlike brick-and-mortar gambling, where visitors need to drive up to a specific location, online activities are much easier to access. Convenience: this is one of the prime reasons why online and mobile sports betting has been gaining traction across more states and why online gambling activities may have a similar fate. Popularity of Online Gambling […]
Business
January 5, 2023
Playtech Selects Samy Reeb as Non-executive Director
Playtech revealed Wednesday it hired the services of the expert Samy Reeb. Sammy Reeb Joins Playtech as Non-executive Director Reeb was added to the company’s Board as its newest non-executive director. The new appointment is effective immediately, Playtech explained. In his new position as a non-executive director, Reeb will leverage his extensive experience in the […]
Business
January 5, 2023
Sue Ascanio Becomes General Manager at Plaza Hotel and Casino
The popular casino and entertainment location unveiled it hired the services of Sue Ascanio. Sue Ascanio Joins Plaza Hotel and Casino’s Leadership As a gaming and entertainment industry veteran with more than three decades of experience, Ascanio is joining Plaza Hotel and Casino as its new general manager. In her new position as the casino’s […]
Business
January 5, 2023
Fanatics Confirms Q1 2023 Launch of Sportsbook
During a meeting with the gambling regulator in Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC), Fanatics Betting and Gaming CEO, Matt King, outlined that the company plans to introduce its sports betting platform in Q1, 2023, a report released by SportsHandle reveals. Fanatics Reaffirms Plans for Sports Betting Platform Debut As a part of a presentation […]
Casino
January 4, 2023
Veterans Addicted to Gambling Attempt Suicide, Study in Australia Claims
A new report released by the Guardian reveals details regarding research that probed into gambling addiction among veterans in Australia. Gambling Addiction Results in Suicide Attempts for One in Five Veterans The study led by Dr Olivia Metcalf is yet to be published, but what’s known so far is that one in five veterans addicted […]
