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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.
Business
October 15, 2021
Veikkaus Reduces Workforce, Parts Ways with up to 190 Workers
Citing decreased business volumes, Finnish state-run gambling operator Veikkaus announced that it will reduce its workforce. The company said today that it will be letting go of as many as 190 employees. Veikkaus to Lay Off Employees, Change Employment for Some Workers It was back in November of last year when Veikkaus, the gambling monopoly […]
Legal
October 15, 2021
Finland Issues $929,000 Fine for Eurosport Over Gambling Ad Breaches
Finland’s National Police Board found that broadcaster Eurosport breached rules related to gambling advertising by marketing gambling services “regularly, extensively and for several years.” Consequently, the Board introduced a $929,000 fine for Eurosport. Eurosport Receives a Fine in Finland Earlier this week, the National Police Board (NPB) in Finland announced that it prohibited Eurosport from […]
Poker
October 14, 2021
CSOP Launches Two Poker Tournaments for Charity This November in Las Vegas
The non-profit organization Charity Series of Poker (CSOP) will hold two events next month. The two events will help support Three Square and Families for Effective Autism Treatment. Charity Series of Poker Introduces Two Events for November CSOP is a non-profit organization that was founded in 2014. The company’s main goal is to organize charity […]
Poker
October 14, 2021
PokerStars Launches European Poker Tour Prague on December 8
The last time when PokerStars stopped in Prague was back in 2019. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the European Poker Tour (EPT) was played online last year. Now, it is time for PokerStars to return once again to Prague with EPT Prague that starts this December. PokerStars Returns to Prague in December Much has […]
Casino
October 14, 2021
Boyd Together with Aristocrat Introduce Cashless Trial for Table Games
In light of the global COVID-19 pandemic, cashless solutions are making their way to more casinos. While it is unlikely to replace cash and chips completely any time soon, the new cashless solutions are gaining more popularity and offer unique features for both operators and patrons. Boyd Launches Cashless Table Game Trial with Aristocrat Aristocrat […]
Casino
October 13, 2021
Stakelogic to Provide Play North’s New Brand BataviaCasino with Content
Earlier this month, Stakelogic inked an agreement with BetCity.nl. Now, the company inked a second deal to supply its full suite of content for Play North’s to new Dutch brand BataviaCasino. The collaboration will help Stakelogic solidify its presence in the market but also bring unique content for Dutch customers. BataviaCasino to Offer Stakelogic Content […]
Sports
October 13, 2021
During Q3 2021, ITIA Received 38 Match Alerts, Issued Multiple Bans
During Q3, 2021, the International Tennis Integrity Agency issued multiple permanent and temporary bans. Moreover, the ITIA unveiled that it has received a total of 38 betting alerts during the period, two of which were related to the US Open, while two more were related to Wimbledon. ITIA: 38 Match Alerts Were Flagged during Q3 […]
Casino
October 12, 2021
PressEnter Adds Rapid Casino to Its Growing Portfolio of Online Casinos
Recently rebranded PressEnter has expanded its online casino portfolio. The company has announced the launch of a new Western-themed casino called Rapid Casino. The new online casino is a strong addition to PressEnter’s growing portfolio and features, more than 2,000 games from top developers. PressEnter Group Expands Its Online Casino Portfolio PressEnter Group has announced […]
Casino
October 12, 2021
Atlantic City: Ocean Casino’s CEO Terry Glebocki Resigns
After leading Ocean Casino Resort for nearly two years, Terry Glebocki resigned from her position as CEO. While she was acting as CEO, Glebocki helped the property overcome significant financial difficulties. Moreover, thanks to the decades of financial management experience, Glebocki helped Ocean Casino become a leading resort in Atlantic City. Terry Glebocki Resigns from […]
Sports
October 11, 2021
ICC Picks Sportradar as Official Data and Betting Partner
The International Cricket Council (ICC) looks to expand its global fan base through a new partnership with Sportradar. Under the recent deal, the leading global provider of integrity services became an Official Data Distribution and Official Betting Live Streaming Partner of the ICC. International Cricket Council Names Sportradar Data and Streaming Partner Sportradar, the leading […]