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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.

Business September 16, 2021
Paf Unveils Remote and Abroad Work Opportunities
Finnish gambling operator Paf has announced remote work opportunities for its employees. Paf employees that can work remotely can choose to do so 100% of the time or part-time, or they can work full-time at the office. The company has also unveiled the option for employees to work abroad for three months per year. Working […]
Industry September 16, 2021
PointsBet Inks Exclusive Partnership Deal with Austin FC
PointsBet has inked an exclusive agreement with Austin FC. Besides ensuring market access to Texas, the sportsbook was named Exclusive Sportsbook Partner of the MLS team. However, before PointsBet can launch its services, the deal is subject to the relevant licensing and regulatory approvals which may come once Texas pushes forward sports wagering legislation. PointsBet […]
Esports September 15, 2021
Comtrade Debuts in the US, Inks Partnership with G3 Esports
Comtrade Gaming and G3 Esports have inked a new deal that marks Comtrade’s debut in the US. Under the deal, Comtrade will provide G3 access to its proprietary iGaming platform featuring unique player engagement functions. Comtrade Gaming Inks Partnership with G3 Esports Leading online gambling technology provider Comtrade Gaming announced a key partnership with G3 […]
Legal September 15, 2021
Interpol Seizes $7.9M, Arrests 1,400 People for Illegal Gambling
Some 1,400 people were arrested and $7.9 million in cash was seized by Interpol in a global operation against illegal gambling. The operation was conducted during Euro 2020 across Europe and Asia. Overall, 28 countries participated in SOGA VIII, fighting against illegal gambling. Interpol Unveils Details Regarding SOGA VIII The International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) […]
Business September 14, 2021
Tipico Inks Multi-State Deal With Caesars to Access Indiana and Iowa
German market leader Tipico secured market access to Iowa and Indiana via a new deal with Caesars. The announcement comes after in August, the company successfully launched its services in Colorado. The sportsbook has also confirmed that it plans to enter more US jurisdictions by the end of the year.   Tipico Secures Market Access […]
Industry September 13, 2021
NFL Kicks Off, Nebraska Yet to Launch Sports Betting
Despite the hopes of sports fans in Nebraska, sports wagering didn’t launch in time for the NFL 2021 Season kick-off. During a recent interview, the Racing and Gaming Commission in the state outlined that the complex process is taking time. Although no timeframe was provided, sports fans may be able to enjoy sports wagering in […]
Industry September 13, 2021
Sports Betting in Maryland Reportedly Expected by Late Fall, Early Winter
Voters in Maryland approved sports betting last year. Although the process has been moving forward, reportedly, the launch of sports wagering is expected by late fall or early winter. Maryland Legalized Sports Betting but Is Yet to Launch the Activity In 2018, the US Supreme Court struck down PASPA of 1992 (the Professional and Amateur […]
Industry September 10, 2021
Sports Betting Volume in Illinois Plummets in July
In July, the volume of sports betting in Illinois plummeted, reaching similar values to last year in September, according to PlayIllinois. In July, retail and online sportsbooks recorded $369.1 million in wagers, which is quite similar to the result from September 2020, when the wagers halted at $369 million again.  This marked the state’s lowest […]
Industry September 10, 2021
Tabcorp Proposes Additional Restrictions for TV Gambling Ads
Leading Australian gambling operator Tabcorp reportedly proposed additional restrictions for TV gambling ads. The proposal calls for restricting gambling and wagering advertising around live sports events between 6:30 AM and 8:30 PM. Tabcorp urged the Government to consider those measures to protect children, as well as the vulnerable population. The Pandemic Pushes More Gamblers Online […]
Industry September 9, 2021
GambleAware Expands Gambling Education Hubs to England, Wales, Invests $3.4M
In August this year, GambleAware invested $5.5 million to support the first academic gambling research hub in the country. Now, the responsible gambling charity announced that it plans to invest some $3.4 million to expand gambling hub education to England and Wales. GambleAware to Invest More in Gambling Education Hubs It was last month when […]