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Rachael Price
JournalistRachael is a veteran gaming journalist with over 9 years of writing experience but has only just started within the gambling industry. She has built a keen interest within the iGaming sector over the years from exposure at events and intends to translate her passion into publications here at GamblingNews.com to keep our readers updated with the latest developments.
Business
October 2, 2019
Flutter Entertainment Merges with The Stars Group
Flutter Entertainment buys out The Star Group to create a new global gaming giant TSG will hold 45.36% of the stock in the new company Fox Bet’s FanDuel and Fastball will sell their shares in the company The Stars Group and Flutter Entertainment have announced their merger, creating the world’s largest gaming company. Flutter Entertainment […]
Business
September 29, 2019
Nevada Beats NJ Sports and Gaming Revenue
Nevada generates good profits from sports betting and gaming New Jersey pulls ahead of the Silver State Tourism in Nevada improves slightly in August The state of Nevada fell behind New Jersey in terms of total sports handle and gaming revenue in August 2019. Nevada Sports Betting Handle Falls Behind New Jersey Nevada, a long-time […]
Casino
September 28, 2019
Swiss Casinos Group Partners with Playtech
Playtech ventures into Swiss gambling market with Swiss Casinos Group. Playtech to offer games and supporting software to the casino operator. Amended Swiss gambling law locks out unauthorized international gaming companies. On Thursday, London-listed gaming technology provider Playtech officially launched its first live casino offering in Switzerland. This venture was made possible through a partnership […]
Sports
September 25, 2019
New York Jets Inks Sponsorship Deal with 888 Casino
888, one of the most popular gaming operators on the plane, has recently extended its sponsorship deal with the National Football League’s (NFL) New York Jets. The extended partnership between the two parties will run into the 2019-20 season which is its second season after the initial sponsorship deal was signed back in 2018. This […]
Business
September 21, 2019
Microgaming Announces Decision to Shut Down MPN
MPN to be shut down in 2020. Microgaming to redistribute key resources. Bot problem is speculated to have contributed to the decision. Renowned online gaming software provider Microgaming on September 20 announced that it has decided to close the Microgaming Poker Network (MPN), one of the oldest and most popular operations in the world of […]
Poker
September 18, 2019
PokerStars Says Goodbye to the PCA
PokerStars discontinues PCA More focus to be given to other tournament events PSPC returns to Barcelona in 2020 About a week ago, PokerStars announced that it has officially discontinued the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA). Since it was launched way back in 2004, the tournament event has built a reputation for being one of the premier […]
Business
September 14, 2019
Tribal Gaming in the US Skyrockets to $33.72bn GGR in 2018
Native American casinos generate $33.72 billion in 2018 Year-over-year growth hits 4.1% Tribes work closer together to boost profits Native American casinos have managed to generate a record $33.72 billion in gross gaming revenue (GGR) in 2018. GGR is used to measure the overall performance of casinos out there. Last year’s result constitute a 4.1% […]
Legal
September 12, 2019
Romney Focusing on a New Federal Sports Betting Bill
Senator Romney working on a new sports betting bill S.3793 introduced in December 2018 A new federal law on sports betting is possible Utah Senator Mitt Romney is now working on a new federal sports betting bill. S.3793 wants to introduce mild tweaks to the current sports betting climate without taking power from states. Senator […]
Business
September 10, 2019
Scientific Games and Caesars Launch Sportsbook in Indiana
Leading casino solutions provider Scientific Games Corporation and behemoth gambling operator Caesars Entertainment has recently launched a retail sportsbook solution at the Indiana Grand Racing & Casino in Shelbyville, Indiana. This launch marks the debut of sports betting in Indiana and makes it the fifth state to go live with the sports betting offering from […]
Legal
September 7, 2019
UKGC Suspends Everymatrix Gaming License
UK Gambling Commission suspends EveryMatrix’s license The watchdog opens a review into the company EveryMatrix complies with the regulator fully and retains B2B license The UK Gambling Commission has temporarily suspended EveryMatrix’s gaming license. The operator will remain active as a B2B vendor in the United Kingdom. EveryMatrix’s License Temporarily Suspended Online gaming vendor EveryMatrix […]