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Luke is a media graduate who is looking to build upon his experiences from his strong love of sports betting and casino games which started during his first year of college. His fresh mindset always brings new content ideas to the team and his editorial skills will continue to grow with the help of the upper management team at GamblingNews.com.

Casino March 18, 2022
MGM Resorts Japan Confident in Bidding for IR Project
Japan’s casino resorts industry is on choppy seas. Many bidders have decided to withdraw from the process altogether, citing geopolitical uncertainty and the COVID-19 pandemic which has bled tourism dry over the past several years. However, for MGM Resorts Japan, quitting the IR race isn’t much of an option – or at least the company […]
Legal March 18, 2022
Alabama Tries to Push Lottery Law, First Attempt Since 1999
Alabama is restarting its efforts to expand its gambling industry, the first since 1999. This Thursday, a legislative committee in the state pushed forth a constitutional amendment that would seek to create a regulatory framework enabling lottery sales at first. Lottery Legalization in Alabama Back on the Menu in Alabama Right now, all residents of […]
Slots March 17, 2022
Raging Rex 2 Arrives on Play’n Go’s Portfolio of Games
Raging Rex has become one of the signature games for Play’n Go over the past years. Exciting fan bases from all over the world, who clearly have a soft spot for murderous dinosaurs and apex predators, the franchise is back with a worthy sequel – Raging Rex 2. In this game, the timeline has moved […]
Raging Rex 2 Arrives on Play’n Go’s Portfolio of Games
Sports March 17, 2022
New Jersey’s Betting Market Slows Down in February
New Jersey’s sportsbooks posted a slowdown in their results for February, with the handle and revenue both seeing a decline. Some have suggested that the newly-launched market in New York to the market has had its say, but not everyone is sure that the Garden State’s lower results are necessarily tied to its neighbor. Lower […]
Casino March 17, 2022
BetParx Relaunches in PA, NJ Markets with Playtech Overhaul
Playtech has agreed to power the BetParx iGaming and sports betting platform in New Jersey and Pennsylvania as the company has relaunched its offer in both states to correspond to the latest industry standards. BetParx Gets a Facelift, Launches Again in NJ & PA Owned by Greenwood Gaming & Entertainment, BetParx is expanding fast across […]
Casino March 17, 2022
Pennsylvania Seeks to Ban Smoking on Casino Gaming Floors
A debate rages on in New Jersey as to whether casino gaming floors should be allowed to have smoking on. The people opposing the measure argue that it’s more sanitary and safer for workers. Those against cite Pennsylvania as an example of a state where smoking has not been abolished from casino floors. Pennsylvania to […]
Blockchain March 17, 2022
UFC Sees Strong Upsurge in NFT Sales
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is moving ahead with its plans to ramp up its sales of sports memorabilia and fans are lapping it all up. Yet, to be truly successful, the organization is gearing towards the digital space where non-fungible tokens are king. The Las Vegas MMA promoter has seen significant uptake in digital […]
Casino March 17, 2022
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Looking into Casino Advertisement Practices
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGA) is surely happy with the way the Bay State’s casino industry has performed. Hosting a bunch of casinos and a slot parlor, Massachusetts has been able to clock in over $1 billion in tax from gross gaming revenue over the past decade or so. Now, the MGA realizes that it […]
Sports March 16, 2022
Johnson Fury Endorses Gambling with Freebets.com’s Partnership
Unlike his son, Tyson, Johnson Fury has no problem with accepting or endorsing betting brands. Just a few weeks after Tyson gave a public statement in which he said he would not be endorsing any alcoholic beverages or gambling, citing his own struggles with addiction, John has now accepted to become a brand ambassador for […]
Casino March 16, 2022
Ontario Casino Dealers Prepare to Strike If Colleagues Not Brought Back to Work
As Ontario prepares to launch its private iGaming industry and sports betting, the province does face some difficulties in bringing back all land-based casino staffers home. As reported previously, this has prompted some lawmakers to object to April 4 as the official launch date of the interactive gaming industry in Ontario, arguing that the land-based […]