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Melanie Porter

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After 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.

Casino March 14, 2022
Jason Marcelino Joins Digitain’s Live Casino Leadership Team
Following the January appointment of Matthew Charlesworth as managing director of the new Live Casino, Digitain has chosen its new director of commercial operations in the person of Jason Marcelino. Pragmatic Play’s former business development manager will use his expertise to prepare the launch of the fresh Live Casino platform during the International Casino Exhibition […]
Business March 14, 2022
Genius Sports’ Revenue for Q4 2021 Up a Massive 79% Despite Huge Net Losses
Despite its skyrocketing Q4 2021 net losses, innovative sports, and technology company Genius Sports managed to grow its revenue by almost 79%, reaching $84 million. The upcoming two years are looking bright for the company with profitability on the horizon, according to the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call. Genius Sports Recorded $262.7 Million in Full Year […]
Business March 11, 2022
Everi Holdings Joins US Army Employment Program to Support Vets
Brick-and-mortar and online casino gaming provider Everi Holdings has decided to join the US Army’s Partnership for Youth Success (PaYS) initiative. The latter is an important cross-sector program meant to provide former soldiers with opportunities to land private jobs as soon as their service concludes. Everi Will Mentor Soldiers While Moving to Private Jobs By […]
Industry March 11, 2022
Sweden Reports $2.7B in Gaming Revenue in 2021
The Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA) Spelinspektionen published a report that revealed last year’s net sales figures generated by the country’s gaming operators. According to SGA’s data, land licensed gaming companies generated SEK 26bn ($2.7bn) in sales in 2021, up 5% from 2020’s numbers. Covid-19 Restrictions, the Main Culprit for Sweden’s Slow Gaming Market Evolution In […]
Sports March 11, 2022
Bet365 Chooses Sportal365 for its CMS Needs in Major Milestone Deal
Sportal365, the pioneer sports content management system (CMS) in the industry, and leading sportsbooks bet365 have partnered for an important agreement. According to the terms of the deal, Sportal365 will fuel the sportsbook’s CMS, thus boosting its customer engagement numbers and delivering next-level content. Sportal365 Will Cover all bet365’s Jurisdictions The partnership comes after Sportal […]
Legal March 10, 2022
South Carolinians Could Soon Bet on Horse Races Online Via Apps
Representative Russell Ott of the 93rd district of the South Carolina House of Representatives has proposed a bill that could make online horse racing bets legal in the state. The gambling proposal is centered around the idea of raising money to serve the needs of equestrian-based programs in SC. If it would pass, the bill […]
Business March 10, 2022
IBIA Continues Its Partnership With H2 Gambling Capital
The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) has decided to continue its partnership with H2 Gambling Capital. According to the agreement, H2 will continue to be IBIA’s official betting data partner, while granting it access to its database that covers over 160 jurisdictions and close to 100 global betting brands spread across 100+ countries. H2 Gambling […]
Industry March 10, 2022
Woman Jailed Over Stealing $230K from Employers to Gamble
Australians are some of the most prolific gamblers on Earth and this has often raised the question of problem gambling. One such story led Lisa Trison to a life of crime with the woman now sentenced to serve jail time over the embezzlement of money from several employers in order to sustain her gambling habits. […]
Business March 9, 2022
Finixio Enters Japanese, German, and Balkan Betting Markets
Following its declared 2022 goals to expand, affiliate publisher Finixio has announced the addition of five new markets to its sports betting inventory. The company will launch new sports betting portals in Japan, Germany, and the Balkan region. All New Portals Are Fully Localized and Use Bespoke UX Finixio gradually planned to make its entrance […]
Industry March 9, 2022
The Advertising Standards Authority Bans Paddy Power & MoneySuperMarket Ads
United Kingdom’s leading platform for price comparisons MoneySuperMarket (MSM) and Flutter Entertainment-owned sportsbook Paddy Power have been sanctioned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). The UK’s main advertising regulator has banned two radio ads that the two companies broadcast last December. According to ASA, the two ads had unclear and unintelligible voiceover announcements regarding terms […]