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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.
Sports
February 9, 2022
PlayUp Signs Ground-Breaking Deal with Panther City Lacrosse Club
The Panther City Lacrosse Club announced a new deal with PlayUp on Tuesday this week. PlayUp Inks the Largest NLL Sponsorship Deal The newest National Lacrosse League (NLL) expansion team in Fort Worth, Texas, the Panther City Lacrosse Club, revealed a ground-breaking partnership with PlayUp, the leading betting entertainment and technology company. Under the terms […]
Sports
February 8, 2022
NFL Picks OLG’s PROLINE as First Official Partner in Canada
OLG announced a new multi-year deal with the NFL just in time for the start of the Super Bowl. Ahead of Super Bowl LVI, NFL Teams up with OLG The National Football League (NFL) and Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) announced a new partnership on Monday this week. The collaboration that comes just in […]
Business
February 8, 2022
CrossBet Teams up with BetMakers for Ontario Market Entry
BetMakers announced plans to offer its services and sports betting platform to power CrossBet’s entry in Ontario, Canada. The sports betting market in Canada’s most densely populated province is expected to launch in April this year. BetMakers and CrossBet Join Forces The leading wagering technology and data company, BetMakers Technology Group, announced that it joined […]
Legal
February 8, 2022
Nun Goes to Prison after Stealing Money to Use for Gambling
A nun in California is facing a year in prison over stealing $835,000 from a school which she used for personal expenditures including gambling. Former Catholic School Principal Goes to Prison On Monday this week, the Department of Justice Central District of California announced that Mary Margaret Kreuper, 80, was sentenced to 12 months in […]
Casino
February 7, 2022
Kwiff Boosts Advertising Strategy, Teams up with BannerNow
Kwiff announced that it plans to boost its advertising program via a new partnership with BannerNow. BannerNow and kwiff Ink a New Partnership The super-charged sports betting service, kwiff, announced on Monday that it joined forces with the creative display experts, BannerNow. Under the terms of the collaboration, kwiff plans to launch its advanced advertising […]
Legal
February 7, 2022
A Bill in Maryland Proposes Slot Machines at BWI Airport
A new proposal filed last week by two Republicans in Maryland seeks to bring slot machines at the Baltimore–Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). New Bill Proposes to Bring Slots to the BWI Airport On Thursday last week, Delegates Susan Krebs and Ric Metzgar, both Republicans, filed House Bill 733 that proposes to bring slot […]
Legal
February 7, 2022
Sports Betting in Georgia Expected to Get Traction This Year
Currently, 30 US states as well as the District of Columbia have launched legal sports betting operations. Another three states have legalized the activity but are yet to launch it. Meanwhile, lawmakers in nine states have not filed legislation this year. Georgia and six other states are currently in the process of filing legislation to […]
Poker
February 4, 2022
Laurence Fishburne, Playtika Team Up for WSOP Game Commercial
Israel-based digital entertainment company, Playtika, announced that it joined forces with Laurence Fishburne for a new commercial. Laurence Fishburne Participates in a New Playtika WSOP Commercial The legendary Hollywood actor participates in Playtika’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) play-for-fun poker game commercial. The new commercial launched in the US on Thursday, February 3. For Fishburne, […]
Industry
February 4, 2022
AGCO Approves Two Operators Ahead of iGaming Market Launch
Last month, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) confirmed that iGaming activities in the province will launch on April 4, 2021. However, before launching their activities, operators would need to receive approval from the regulator. Earlier this week, the AGCO greenlighted two operators that will be able to launch their services in April. […]
Industry
February 4, 2022
Boyd Gaming Enjoys a Successful 2021, Hits $3.4B in Revenue
Despite the difficulties brought by the global pandemic, the leading casino operator, Boyd Gaming, announced that it has seen growth during 2021. In 2021 Boyd Gaming Surpassed Its Pre-pandemic Revenue Results Earlier this week, Boyd Gaming released its fourth-quarter and full-year results for 2021. Overall, the company’s revenue hit $3.4 billion during 2021. This marks […]