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Martina Tsvetkova

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Martina is a veteran writer, analyst in researchers with years of hands-on experience in interpreting, statistics, translation, and creative writing. She has done multiple internships in various related fields and currently takes care of all Spanish and LatAm content at GBN. Martina speaks three languages to top off her array of specialist skills.

Esports August 20, 2021
Esports Technologies Applies for Patent of Esports Betting Odds Generator
The company announced it has filed a patent application for an artificial intelligence technology designed to generate odds models for use in a betting algorithm for esports tournaments. AI System Generates Odd Models for Esports Betting Algorithm  Esports Technologies has filed an interim patent application for an artificial intelligence (AI) system designed to generate odds models for an esports betting algorithm, the […]
Industry August 19, 2021
Pennsylvania Hits New High of $423.6M Revenue for July
Online gambling revenue was the leader for the month, with $88.7m, while land-based casinos are gaining momentum again. New Record Month for Pennsylvania Gambling Pennsylvania hit a record monthly revenue of $423.65m generated from all forms of gaming in July, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) announced on August 17. The new figures are significantly higher than the $281.4m reported in July 2019, as, in […]
Industry August 18, 2021
BetMGM Gains DC Sports Betting Share in First Full Month
The sportsbook platform of MGM Resorts International is gaining momentum in its new jurisdiction of Washington, DC, with a sports betting handle of $643,498 in July.  BetMGM Scores Second Strong Month in Washington, DC  BetMGM reported a sports betting handle of $643,498 in the Washington, DC, market in July, and was the only operator to experience growth during the month. Although BetMGM’s DC share stood at […]
Legal August 17, 2021
Beijing Targets Karaoke Songs to Protect National Unity
China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism has included gambling mentions in its new blacklist that excludes certain songs from the country’s nearly 50,000 karaoke venues. Karaoke Venues Required to Update Lists Before October 1  China’s karaoke venues will be required to update their lists of songs by removing the ones with “illegal content” by October 1, China’s Ministry of Culture […]
Industry August 16, 2021
iSoftBet Continues LatAm Expansion with Universal Soft
Online games supplier and content aggregator iSoftBet is partnering with Universal Soft to expand its Latin American presence after striking a deal with Dotworkers a week ago.  iSoftBet Gains Presence in Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Chile, Panama, Brazil  Gaming creation and development operator iSoftBet has teamed up with iGaming and sports betting platform provider Universal Soft to boost its presence in the Latin American region. The partnership will open iSoftBet’s doors […]
Casino August 13, 2021
Philadelphia Casinos to Require Face Masks for Unvaccinated Staff and Guests
The latest city order reimplements the mandatory use of face masks for businesses and institutions, where a COVID-19 pass is not required. Philadelphia Establishments Reintroduce Face Masks Due to COVID-19 Cases  Visitors and employees of Philadelphia casinos are once again required to wear face masks while indoors. Due to the rising COVID-19 cases caused by the Delta variant, […]
Industry August 12, 2021
Luckbox Teams Up with Bambora to Launch PaymentIQ
Luckbox, Real Luck Group’s subsidiary, has signed an agreement with payment software operator Bambora to include their PaymentIQ platform in Luckbox. PaymentIQ Expands Deposit Options for Players  The award-winning betting company Luckbox has struck an agreement with payment software developer Bambora, which will see their PaymentIQ gateway added to the Luckbox platform. Luckbox is Real Luck Group’s subsidiary and offers legal, real-money betting, live streams, and statistics on all major esports […]
Legal August 11, 2021
Garzón Reminds Operators of Upcoming Gambling Rules
Spain’s minister of consumer affairs Alberto Garzón has made a review of the activity of his department until August in a statement to the Spanish online newspaper Publico.es. Gambling Ad Ban Stands Out  Alberto Garzón, Spain’s minister of consumer affairs, spoke to Publico.es about the most important measures adopted by his Ministry in the past year and a half. Garzón highlighted […]
Business August 10, 2021
Scientific Games Back in the Black as Divestitures Move Forward
Following a period of recurring closures and financial disruptions, Scientific Games reported a strong second quarter with over 60% growth compared to 2020.   Divestitures of Lottery and Sports Betting Businesses go as Planned  Scientific Games Corporation (SGC) reported a strong second quarter with a consolidated annual revenue increase of 63% and strong sequential growth across all businesses, according to the […]
Industry August 9, 2021
Iowa Reports Fourth Consecutive Month of Sports Betting Revenue Decline in July
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission reported a month-over-month decrease in sports betting revenue and handle for the state in July. Iowa Posts Another Monthly Decrease in Wagers in July  Iowa’s online and retail sportsbooks reported a total of $88.9m in wagers in July, which corresponds to a 20% month-on-month decline from $111.2m. This is the fourth consecutive monthly decrease […]