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Melanie Porter
EditorAfter finishing her master's in publishing and writing, Melanie began her career as an online editor for a large gaming blog and has now transitioned over towards the iGaming industry. She helps to ensure that our news pieces are written to the highest standard possible under the guidance of senior management.
Business
November 4, 2022
Century Casinos Posts 4% Net Operating Revenue Drop
NASDAQ-listed Century Casinos has announced its financial results for the third quarter that ended September 30. The casino entertainment company that owns and operates numerous casinos, hotels, racetracks, and resorts has published a net operating revenue of $112.55 million, signaling a 4% drop from the $116,61 million reported for Q3 2021. The company also published […]
Industry
November 3, 2022
Colorado Records Betting Handle of Over $450M in September
Player spending on sports betting in Colorado has gone up 10.3% on a year-on-year basis. The monthly handle reached $450.2 million in September 2022 compared to $408.3 million in September 2021. By comparison, Colorado’s accepted wagers reached $290.1 million in August 2022. Online bettors also wagered $445.6 million this September, while retail sportsbooks recorded $4.6 […]
Business
November 3, 2022
Penn Entertainment Posts Strong Q3 Results
After announcing its Q2 2022 revenue went up 5.2% in Q2 2022 to $1.63 billion in Q2 2022 compared to $1.55 billion, Penn Entertainment has published its Q3 results. The report highlights $1.6 billion in revenue, signaling an 8% year-on-year increase compared to the same quarter in 2021. The company also recorded a net income […]
Slots
November 3, 2022
Play’n GO Launches Canine Carnage Slot
Leading online slots supplier with TEQ at its core and “an innate drive to entertain” Play’n GO has launched Canine Carnage. The new game is a dog-themed video slot that intertwines classic game elements with dystopian SciFi action. The game carries players in the middle of an a-paw-calypse with state-of-the-art graphics and slick artwork. With […]
Business
November 2, 2022
Melco’s Q3 Report Signals 46% Drop in Revenue
Toward the end of October, Melco Resorts & Entertainment announced it was getting ready to recruit 1,000 employees to fill in the new positions for its new Mediterranean project in Cyprus. Now, the company has made its unaudited third-quarter earnings for 2022 public, signaling a 46% decrease in total operating revenue. Strict Traveling & Covid-19 […]
Industry
November 2, 2022
FATF Issues AML and CTF Advice for EU States
The worldwide money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has issued new sets of recommendations regarding the way European Union member states should assess risks connected to anti-money laundering (AML) and tackle threats regarding countering the financing of terrorism (CTF/CFT). Supranational Risk Assessment Report Last updated three years ago back in […]
Slots
November 2, 2022
AvatarUX Unveils KokeshiPop, a PopWins Game
Award-winner of Slot Supplier Rising Star at the EGR Awards in 2022 and winner of the Game Innovation category at the SBC Awards 2021 AvatarUX has released KokeshiPop. The new slot belongs to the iconic PopWins series that consists of roughly 15 titles. All games rely on the one-of-a-kind PopWins game mechanics. The special mechanics […]
Sports
November 1, 2022
Republicans Given 66% Chance to Gain Control Over Senate
The Republican Party has been given a 2-in-3 chance to regain control over both of the Congress’ chambers during the upcoming midterms that will be held next week. The odds have been offered by the Smarkets exchange, placing the Grand Old Party (GOP) in the leading position of favorites expected to take over the Senate. […]
Sports
November 1, 2022
KNUC-FM 98.9-HD2 Pioneers 24-Hour Sports Betting Content in Seattle
Sports betting radio network and streaming TV channel Vegas Stats & Information Network (VSiN), The Sports Betting Network has signed an agreement with Hubbard Radio in Seattle. The partnership will allow radio listeners to get access to sports betting content for the first time throughout Seattle. At the moment, The Sports Betting Network is on […]
Business
October 31, 2022
SJM Reports Drop in Net Gaming Revenue for Q3
Owner, operator, and developer of integrated entertainment reports and casinos in Macau SJM Holdings Ltd has published the financial results for the third quarter of 2022 along with a series of selected unaudited key performance indicators for the nine months that ended 30 September. The parent company of concession holder SJM Resorts has reported a […]
