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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.
Legal
April 22, 2020
UK Policymaker Urges Gambling Bosses to Protect Vulnerable Players
Minister Nigel Huddleston has sent a letter to gambling bosses in the UK, reminding them to enact safeguards and protect vulnerable players stuck at home. Operators Reminded to Enact Better Safeguards for Vulnerable Players On Monday, Parliamentary Under Secretary for Sport, Tourism and Heritage Nigel Huddleston sent a letter to the CEOs of the biggest […]
Business
April 21, 2020
Rhode Island Sportsbooks Reloaded by IGT and WH
William Hill and IGT have introduced an update to their Rhode Island sportsbook as part of an ongoing partnership between the companies. The industry leaders will help RI streamline the sports betting experience and offer customers a better, streamlined mobile betting experience. Enrico Drago of IGT on the Elevated Player Experience Enrico Drago, Senior VP […]
Casino
April 20, 2020
NetEnt Entering Colombia’s Regulated Market with Rush Street Interactive
NetEnt Americas LLC is entering the Colombian market with Rush Street Interactive. Following the Swiss Market, NetEnt Enters the Colombian Following the entry of NetEnt on the Swiss market earlier this month, the company is taking another step towards growing. Their plan is to expand in Colombia’s regulated iGaming market with Rush Street Interactive. Brian […]
Poker
April 18, 2020
PokerStars Returns Sunday, April 19 with MicroMillions
On Tuesday and then Thursday, leading poker operator PokerStars announced two online tournaments, focusing on players of all budgets. The operator is kicking off the MicroMillions and the Spring Championship of Online Poker 2020 this April with the prize pools offered for each worth $2.6 million and $85 million respectively, PokerStars revealed. MicroMillions Begins on […]
Business
April 16, 2020
DraftKings Going Public After Merger with SBTech and Diamond Eagle
DraftKings plans to become a public company as soon as the merger with SBTech and Diamond Eagle is completed. DraftKings, SBTech and Diamond Eagle merger Fantasy sportsbook DraftKings is awaiting an approval to go public following a discussed merger with SBTech and Diamond Eagle. Harry Sloan and Jeff Sagansky are leading the public acquisition. With […]
Casino
April 15, 2020
Updated PPP Will Need Further Changes, Advises AGA
Bill Miller, AGA CEO comments on the most recent guidelines regarding the Paycheck Protection Program. CEO Bill Miller Comments on the Updated PPP Bill Miller CEO of American Gaming Association (AGA) commented on the release of the updated guidelines for the regulation of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The CARES act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and […]
Legal
April 14, 2020
Philippines to Sell PAGCOR to Fighting Coronavirus Pandemic
PAGCOR and PCSO might be sold by the Philippine government in order to help the country in the fight with the COVID-19 pandemic. Offer to Sell PAGCOR and PCSO Announced by Franklin Drilon The announcement came on Sunday, April 12 by senate minority leader Franklin Drilon. The government could benefit from some PHP300 billion per […]
Sports
April 12, 2020
Majority of Americans Say Not to Attend Sports without COVID-19 Vaccine
A new poll has revealed that some 72% of all Americans would not feel safe attending live events without a coronavirus vaccine. Some 46% of respondents think that sports won’t return through 2020. 72% of Americans Won’t Feel Safe Going to Sports Events without Vaccine As the coronavirus lockdown continues to claim more sports competitions, […]
Legal
April 10, 2020
Temporary Shutdown for Online Casinos Considered in Sweden
The Swedish government is considering a temporary shutdown for online casinos amid the COVID-19 outbreak in the country. The Government Offer Towards Firm Regulations of the Online Gambling So far only a suggestion, government ministers from Sweden are considering temporary shutdown of online casinos or applying updated and stricter regulations for online industry suppliers to […]
Sports
April 9, 2020
Dana White Confirms UFC 249 on Track, Location Rumors Swirl
UFC boss Dana White has confirmed that UFC 249 is on track as rumors about the location of the event continue to swirl and Tachi Palace Resort and Casino tipped as the likely venue according to Jeff Sherwood. UFC 249 to Take Place at Undisclosed Location, Everything on Track The UFC 249 pay-per-view event is […]