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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.
Poker
January 24, 2019
PokerStars’ Turbo Series Return with $25m Guaranteed
PokerStars values your time to the point where the Turbo Series are now back and they bring heftier rewards along. Starting on February 3, the fast-paced tournament will be returning to offer $25 million on the line across over 100 separate events. Fight for $3 million in guaranteed prize money from the two Main Events […]
Esports
January 23, 2019
Dendi and Mushi Join Malaysian Dota 2 Team Tigers
Tigers, the newly set-up team that has been struggling to qualify for the Dota 2 Pro Circuit (DPC) ,just got a number of important additions to its roster. Mushi and Dendi, two legendary Dota players are joining the team captain, 1437, and his wards, in a bid to climb the summits of competitive Dota 2. […]
Esports
January 19, 2019
Fortnite Bites into Netflix’s Profits in Q4, 2018
Fortnite’s reign continues with online streaming service Netflix addressing investors during its Q4 earning call, openly admitting that Epic Games’ famed battle royale has been successfully biting into the potential customer base of the platform. Fortnite Takes a Bite Outside the Gaming Industry Epic Games are chugging along nicely. From generating millions worth of revenue […]
Casino
January 17, 2019
Pennsylvania’s Casino Revenue Inches Up Past 2017 Levels
Pennsylvania’s total casino revenue reaches $3.248 billion in 2018 This constitutes a 0.007% uptick year-on-year Rivers Casino’s own performance improves this year The DoJ Opinion will come into effect after a 90-day grace period Amid the expanding betting industry, Pennsylvania’s casinos managed to notch up a slight revenue record, topping previous performance in 2018, even […]
Poker
January 15, 2019
DoJ Reveals New Wire Act Opinion, What’s It For Poker?
The Department of Justice (DOJ) issues a new Opinion eyeing reversal of the Wire Act Enforcement of the opinion will almost certainly affect cross-state online poker DOJ phrases the Opinion to make legal challenge difficult Rumors that the Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel was preparing to reverse the Wire Act decision from December […]
Business
January 13, 2019
Madison Square Garden Files Patent for Sports Betting
Madison Square Garden files a patent for sports betting operations on mobile and online The new subsidiary to offer extensive analysis and coverage of sports betting and esports Esports are an official vertical of interest New York’s Madison Square Garden (MSG)’s parent entity is planning to jump on sports betting, following a patent filing for […]
Casino
January 11, 2019
Parx Casino Launches Full Operations After Successful Test
Parx Casino successfully conclude 48-hour test period The full operations launch with 45 Kambi-supplied betting kiosks and seven betting counters Parx Casino allows users to make a bet and scan a QR code which expedites placing wagers at the venue The casino is awaiting PGCB approval to launch its online sports book Parx Casino and […]
Sports
December 27, 2018
Mississippi November Handle Increases, Profits Stagnate
Mississippi’s Ailing Sports Betting Revenue: Holiday Blues? Mississippi’s sports handle has seemed to remain largely intact, although revenue fell again in November, similar to the October dip. While operators across the U.S. have been able to rake insignificant results, the state has struggled to amass a competitive amount, maintaining a modest increase in revenue. Out […]
Poker
December 21, 2018
DoJ Reportedly Plans Reversal of 2011 Wire Act Decision
DoJ to Reconsider 2011 Wire Act Decision Rumors have swirled that the Department of Justice (DOJ) may be looking into ways to reverse its decision from December 23, 2011, when challenged by the states of Illinois and New York, the DoJ ruled that the Wire Act only applied to sports betting. If the opinion is […]
Business
December 13, 2018
Brazil’s Outgoing President Signs Sports Betting Bill
Sports Betting on the Way Out Outgoing Brazilian President Michel Temer has just ratified the long-debated piece of legislation that officially makes sports betting a regulated and allowed industry in the country. The implications of the move are quite significant with Provisional Measure 846/18 now being signed into law. The bill is laying the groundwork […]