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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 February 28, 2022
Ex Galaxy Executive Jit Ng Appointed as Hoiana’s Chief Marketing Officer
Galaxy Entertainment Group’s former executive Jit Ng has been appointed as Hoiana’s new chief marketing officer (CMO). His main responsibility will be to help the resort drive more growth in the upcoming years, under the supervision of the company’s president and chief executive officer. $4 Billion Development Plans for Hoiana Resort Reuniting state-of-the-art accommodation with […]
Industry February 25, 2022
Swedish Gambling Association Appoints Maria Wennerberg Sedigh as CEO
The Swedish Gambling Industry Association (Spelbranschens Riksorganisation, SPER) has promoted senior adviser Maria Wennerberg Sedigh to the position of chief executive officer. Sedigh will use her rich expertise working in the gaming regulation field to grow and improve SPER’s activity and results. Maria Wennerberg Sedigh Calls Her New Position a “Fun Assignment” Wennerberg Sedigh commented […]
Industry February 25, 2022
Three New Casinos Given the Green Light by Puerto Rico’s Gaming Commission
Puerto Rico’s Gaming Commission has offered three fresh casino licenses to three of the island’s hotels located in the southern area. The licensed casino operations in the three hotel casinos are expected to generate 500 jobs while stimulating the economy of the Caribbean island. Tribute Portfolio, Aloft, and Hampton Inn to Soon Receive Casino Players […]
Casino February 25, 2022
Greentube Boosts Its Foothold in Italy by Acquiring Admiral Sport
Top online and mobile gaming developer and NOVOMATIC’s interactive division, Greentube, has expanded its presence in Italy by acquiring Admiral Sport, an important domestic gaming operator that had been operating under the NOVOMATIC wing for more than a decade. Greentube Expects the Acquisition to Cement Its Leading Position in Italy By securing Admiral Sport in […]
Poker February 24, 2022
World Series of Poker’s 53rd Edition Will Be Held in Las Vegas in 2022
Caesars Entertainment’s most popular gaming event on the planet World Series of Poker (WSOP) has made its daily event schedule for the 2022 tournament known to the public. Las Vegas will once again host this year’s much-anticipated WSOP that has so far rewarded winners with close to $3.3 billion in prizes. WSOP Doors Will Open […]
Poker February 24, 2022
PokerStars’ Regional Tours Are Making a Comeback After Two Years of Absence
PokerStars, the number one operator of the most successful online poker sites on the planet, will once again organize and sponsor the Monte-Carlo Casino European Poker Tour (EPT) this spring, after two long years of absence due to COVID-19 restrictions. A number of additional European live poker tours that will be organized all over the […]
Business February 24, 2022
Sporttrade Extends Its Footprint in North America with Two Strategic Deals
Sporttrade, the most dynamic platform for sports traders in the US and the pioneer regulated exchange for sports betting in the country, has signed two new strategic partnerships with Caesars Entertainment and Penn National Gaming. According to the new deals, two new states, Louisiana and Indiana, will join Sporttrade’s current list of US states where […]
Business February 23, 2022
Esports Entertainment Reports First Revenue Decline in Over a Year
The full-service online gaming and esports company that specializes in the full spectrum of betting and gambling at all levels Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) made its financial results for the fiscal 2022 second quarter available to the public. The period that ended December 31 reflects a plethora of different challenges that the group could not […]
Business February 23, 2022
Catena Finishes 2021 With $14.40M in Operating Losses
Catena Media Plc, the record-breaking Stockholm-listed online lead generation company with a retention rate higher than 5 million monthly users, has published its full-year results for 2021. At a quick glance, Catena’s earning performance suffered a blow because of the European sports media assets that the partner-focused company purchased in recent months. Catena Is Determined […]
Casino February 23, 2022
Northern Liberties Shooting Victim Drives to Rivers Casino for Help
Fishtown investigators are looking into Monday evening’s shooting incident that left at least one injured and several Front Street homes hit by bullets in Fishtown, Philadelphia. According to police reports, a 28-year-old man drove to Rivers Casino to ask for assistance. Police officers rushed him to the Temple University Hospital where he remained in critical […]