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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.
Esports
January 31, 2022
NJ Regulator Allows Oddin.gg to Start Offering Esports Solutions
B2B esports odds feed provider Oddin.gg announced last week that it received gaming license application approval from the regulator in New Jersey. DGE Approves Oddin.gg’s Application for a Gaming License Last week, Oddin.gg revealed that the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) accepted its submission for a gaming license application. The submission is in […]
Industry
January 31, 2022
New York Mobile Sportsbooks Surpass $1B in Betting Handle
On January 8, New York finally launched its mobile sports betting market. This came in the wake of a three-year debate and stiff opposition to the measure. After former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo fell from grace, his withdrawal paved the way for the legalization of interactive gambling. Expectations for mobile sports betting handle were […]
Industry
January 28, 2022
Low6 Plans US Expansion after Completing $5M Funding Round
Sports gaming technology leader Low6 announced Friday that it successfully completed its latest funding round, just ahead of a planned Initial Public Offering (IPO). Just before IPO, Low6 Completes a Funding Round Based in Birmingham, UK, Low6 completed its latest round of funding, raising $5 million. The announcement comes just in time with a planned […]
Industry
January 28, 2022
Genius Sports Expects Significant Growth in 2022, 2023
Genius Sports, the sports data and technology company, revealed that it expects to grow this year and in 2023. Genius Predicts It Will Continue to Grow This Year and in 2023 Hosting its first virtual Investor Day, Genius revealed key expectations regarding the future of the company and its current financial position. During the event, […]
Industry
January 27, 2022
The Number of Swedish Gamblers Increases in 2021, Says Study
Spelinspektionen, Sweden’s gambling regulator, unveiled details regarding an annual survey outlining the gambling habits of the Swedes. Surprisingly, the survey found the percentage of Swedes that have gambled in 2021 increased by 7%. More Swedes Turn To Gambling in 2021 The study was conducted at the end of November 2021, but the results were released […]
Casino
January 27, 2022
PointsBet Introduces Online Casino Content in West Virginia
Premier global online gaming operator PointsBet announced on Wednesday that it launched its online casino product for customers in West Virginia. West Virginia Residents Can Now Enjoy Online Casino from PointsBet It was back in August 2021 when PointsBet initially introduced its mobile app and digital sports betting product in West Virginia. Now, the company […]
Industry
January 26, 2022
Gaming Realms Posts Trading Update, Expects Successful 2021
Leading developer and licensor of mobile gaming content Gaming Realms plc (GMR) announced that it has enjoyed a successful 2021 and predicts to keep the positive momentum this year as well. Gaming Realms Expects 27% Revenue Growth for 2021 In a pre-close trading update released on Wednesday, GMR released its results for the full year […]
Poker
January 26, 2022
Texas: City Council Revokes Dallas Poker Room License
Texas is one of the US states where gambling is illegal. There are no casinos, no mobile or retail sports betting and no slots. While poker, in general, refers to gambling activity, poker fans in Texas have found a way to practice it legally. This is possible thanks to the so-called “social clubs” that are […]
Business
January 26, 2022
Fortuna Entertainment Picks David Vaněk as Its New Interim CEO
Fortuna Entertainment Group (FEG), the leading Central European betting operator, announced on Tuesday that it selected a new interim CEO. Per Widerström to Step Down from Leading FEG The position of interim CEO will be taken by the current general manager and member of the FEG Group executive team, David Vaněk. He will be replacing […]
Casino
January 25, 2022
Wynn Announces Plans for Multibillion-Dollar Resort in UAE
The international developer and operator of luxury resorts, Wynn Resorts, announced its plans for a new multibillion-dollar integrated resort (IR) on the man-made Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Wynn Announces Plans for a New Multibillion-Dollar IR The new resort is going to be developed by Wynn in collaboration with […]