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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
March 3, 2022
UK’s National Lottery Operator Camelot Secures Gaming Certifications
UK’s National Lottery operator Camelot Group has obtained its Responsible Gaming Certifications for the European Lotteries and the Level 4 of the World Lottery Association for the fifth time in a row. The certifications are valid for three years and they were last updated in 2019. What Do the Responsible Gaming Certifications Mean? Both accreditations […]
Sports
March 3, 2022
Hall of Fame Trainer Seeking Ban Removal, 90-Day Stay on Suspension in Court
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert decided to go through with the lawsuit against the Churchill Downs Racetrack after threatening to do so in January unless his ban to enter horses at the racetrack would not be lifted. The ban was imposed by Churchill Downs as a result of the Kentucky Derby’s winning racehorse Medina […]
Business
March 3, 2022
Apollo Interested in Creating Yahoo Sports Spin-Off via New Merger
Apollo Global Management, the global, high-growing asset manager that took over Yahoo from Verizon for $5 billion dollars in 2021, is looking into a merger plan between Yahoo Sports and an existing sports betting company in the industry. No details or drafts of the merger are available at the moment. Yahoo is Having Preliminary Talks […]
Casino
March 2, 2022
Onisac Ltd Will Pay $1.13M Settlement to Gibraltar’s Gambling Division
Casino operator and management company for gambling sites Onisac Ltd must pay £850,000 ($1.13 million) as a result of a regulatory settlement reached with the Gambling Division in Gibraltar. The regulatory settlement came as a result of a series of anti-money laundering (AML) issues. After paying the settlement amount, the regular will not consider any […]
Sports
March 2, 2022
Bet365 & Parimatch Leave Russia, Condemning War in Ukraine
Shortly after joining the global efforts to support Ukraine in the fight against Russia’s military aggression with a UAH30 million ($1 million) donation, Parimatch Tech announced it will shut down its operations in Russia. bet365 made a similar announcement. Parimatch Tech Will Remove Its Franchise from Russia Global technology developer serving the entertainment industry Parimatch […]
Sports
March 2, 2022
The NMHA Accuses New Mexico’s Gaming Racing of Unethical Behavior
The New Mexico Horsemen’s Association (NMHA) has filed a complaint with the New Mexico State Ethics Commission against the racing and gaming commissions. The NMHA accuses the two regulators of having violated the civil and constitutional rights of the 4,000 NMHA members by offering protection to a number of private racetracks. The racetracks are accused […]
Casino
March 1, 2022
On Air Entertainment Releases Live Standard Roulette Game
After successfully launching its first live game product via its Universal Game Launcher last November and hitting the impressive 500th employee mark in 2022, On Air Entertainment has announced another important growth milestone. The company has released the Standard Roulette game, another praised casino classic among players. Standard Roulette Will Be Broadcast From Latvia On […]
Casino
March 1, 2022
PlayUZU Signals Its Presence in Mexico with Massive Ad Campaign
After its much-anticipated debut on the Mexican market at the beginning of January, PlayUZU has launched an important ad campaign to further mark its presence in the region. Thumbs Up-Based TV & Digital Media Ad Campaign The Spanish version of the popular PlayOJO gaming platform fuelled by SkillOnNet has launched a campaign based on the […]
Industry
February 28, 2022
New York Senate May Pass Bill to Authorize iGaming in the State
US Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. presented the US Senate with a new bill that, if passed, would make interactive gaming legal in the state. The bill was introduced in the context of a continuously growing market for sports betting online that has exceeded the $2-billion milestone since the beginning of the year when the […]
Business
February 28, 2022
Quarter4 and Parleh Media Group Sign One-Year Agreement
Canadian-based sports analytics provider Quarter4 and digital media company Parleh Media Group have agreed to a one-year partnership. A Deal That Could Drive Progress in North America Self-proclaimed as the most advanced predictive sports analytics supplier for betting sites, Quarter4 is a Guelph, Ontario-headquartered, privately-held company founded in 2019. Parleh Media Group is a content […]