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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.

Industry December 8, 2021
Study: English Speakers at Higher Risk of Gambling Addiction
Developed by Mindspa Health, Gambless is a mental health platform that helps users cope with gambling addiction. Rated as the #1 app for gambling addiction, Gambless has more than half a million users globally. English Speakers Have Significantly Higher Risk of Problem Gambling Earlier this week, the platform announced the results of its first-ever annual […]
Industry December 8, 2021
SG Acquires ACS’ PlayOn, Launches AToM Cashless Gaming Solution
The leader in iGaming and betting games, services, and technology solutions, Scientific Games, is now ready to launch the AToM cashless solution to jurisdictions around the world. The news comes after the company completed the acquisition of ACS’ PlayOn on Tuesday this week. SG to Roll Out AToM AToM, short for Access To On Demand […]
Industry December 7, 2021
Dutch Consumers Switch to Licensed Operators, Says KSA
Currently, 11 licensed operators are offering their services to customers in the Netherlands. Those operators offer gaming as well as online betting and follow the strict rules of the market. However, this is not the case for unregulated or black market operators. Consumers that use such operators may be at risk of becoming a victim […]
Legal December 7, 2021
MGCB: Consumers Using Unregulated Operators Face Risks
In a statement on Monday, the gambling regulator in Michigan warned residents of the state that placing bets or gambling via unregulated, black market operators hides unexpected dangers. Using Unregulated Operators May Result in Identity Theft Michigan Gaming Control Board’s (MGCB) executive director, Henry Williams, said in a statement earlier this week that residents who […]
Industry December 6, 2021
$400K GambleAware Grant to Fund Research on Impact Gambling Has on Minority Groups
GambleAware, the British gambling awareness charity, announced on Monday the outcome of a recent grant award process. The charity revealed that it awarded a £300,000 ($397,000) grant for new research which will analyze the lived experiences of gambling harms among minority communities. GambleAware explained that such minority communities may be a minority based on terms […]
Sports December 6, 2021
New Test Results Prove Medina Spirit’s Innocence, Says Bob Baffert’s Attorney
Medina Spirit, trained by Bob Baffert, was the big winner of the Kentucky Derby in May this year. Following the hype of the win, a urine sample of the colt tested positive for the anti-inflammatory drug betamethasone. Betamethasone is a legal drug that is not allowed during races. Following the positive test, Medina Spirit’s win […]
Sports December 3, 2021
BetMGM and NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights Expand Partnership
NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights announced a partnership expansion with leading sports betting operator BetMGM. BetMGM and Vegas Golden Knights Announce Partnership Expansion Market-leading sports betting and gaming entertainment company BetMGM announced on Thursday that it expanded its collaboration with Vegas Golden Knights, the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise. The deal builds upon the existing partnership […]
Industry December 3, 2021
Ohio: Lawmakers Continue to Work on Sports Betting Legalization
Since PASPA was struck down in 2018, more than half of the US states have legalized and launched some form of sports betting. While legalization reduces the share of the black market, it also brings valuable revenue in the form of tax for each state. Ohio Lawmakers Spent Years Trying to Legalize Sports Betting Ohio […]
Legal December 2, 2021
GC Fines Greentube Alderney $911K over License Conditions Breaches
The Gambling Commission in the UK released the details of a new investigation on Thursday this week. The watchdog found that Greentube Alderney, a company that operates bellfruitcasino.com as well as admiralcasino.co.uk has breached the prevention of money laundering and social responsibility rules. GC Investigated Breaches by Greentube Alderney The investigation by the Gambling Commission […]
Business December 2, 2021
PrizePicks Closes Another Strategic Funding Round, Sees New Investors Join
PrizePicks is a Single Player Fantasy (SPF) pioneering operator in North America. Over the last 12 months, the company has seen incredible growth, considering that from November 2020 through November 2021, the company’s gross gaming revenue and active member base have increased ten times. Moreover, PrizePicks hit an important achievement of paying out more than […]