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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
February 25, 2020
NAB Gambling Block Feature Extended to Android Mobile App
In March 2019, the National Australia Bank (NAB), one of the country’s Big Four incumbent banking institutions, announced the roll-out of a special feature that gave its iOS customers the ability to block gambling transactions. These included sports betting, casino games, online betting, and even lottery tickets. Now, this feature has also been rolled out […]
Sports
February 18, 2020
Illinois Sports Betting to Launch in Time for March Madness
March Madness is one of the most anticipated sporting events of the year and the hype around the tournament series has only grown with the rapid growth of sports betting in the United States. One of the states where the residents are about to get in on sports betting is Illinois and they can expect […]
Business
February 15, 2020
MGM Resorts Pushes 2019 Revenue to Over $12bn
MGM has reported strong revenue year-over-year (YOY), occasioned by the strategic sale of the Bellagio Resort and overall business model that has helped the company achieve a 9.6% increase. Amid great results for the hospitality and gaming company, MGM had to shrink its targets for the Asian market due to the 14-day ban issued to […]
Industry
February 13, 2020
Sean Sullivan Joins Live! Casino as General Manager
Set to open its doors in the course of the year, Live! Casino’s new property in Westmoreland has begun to prepare to deliver on all its promises. Owned and operated by the Cordish Gaming Group which is one of the divisions of the renowned The Cordish Companies, the new facility is one of the most […]
Business
February 11, 2020
SBTech Becomes Wanabet.es’ Official Sports Betting Technology Partner
SBTech has spread its wings even further thanks to a recent partnership with Wanabet.es, a Spain-focused online gambling operator. As part of the partnership agreement between the two companies, SBTech will now be the R. Franco Group-owned online sports betting brand’s official sports betting technology provider. Why SBTech? As hinted earlier, SBTech is no stranger […]
Sports
February 8, 2020
XFL Kicks Off Today, Signs Partnerships with FanDuel, Fox Bet
After the dust of Super Bowl 54 has settled, another league is stepping into the limelight. What used to be the off-season will now be filled up with the resurrected XFL, a second-division American football organization that will keep you entertained. With sports betting interest in the NFL and Super Bowl LIV proving quite exciting, […]
Business
February 6, 2020
Premier League Boss Defends Clubs’ Rights to Partner with Gambling Companies
The English Premier League (EPL) newly-installed boss, Richard Masters, has argued against any government attempts to restrict clubs’ freedom of striking up partnerships with whomever they see fit, and betting companies in particular. EPL New Chief Executive Richard Masters Fights Government on Gambling Regulations Premier League’s new boss, Richard Masters, will challenge the government on […]
Business
February 5, 2020
Flutter Entertainment, TSG Merger to Be Examined by UK’s CMA
As Flutter Entertainment and The Stars Group edge closer to their merger, competition authorities in the United Kingdom have said that they would now want to review the deal and gauge its impact on markets in the country. Competition and Markets Authority to Review Flutter Entertainment, TSG Merger Flutter Entertainment, owner of flagship gaming and […]
Sports
February 4, 2020
Super Bowl Betting Around the U.S. Drives Decent Results Overall
Super Bowl results remain strong, but not setting any records, regulators have reported on the post-betting results. Super Bowl Betting Drives Strong Results Super Bowl LIV brought all the excitement America expected after the Kansas City Chiefs threw a dramatic upset, sealing the final game with a convincing 31-20. Yet, Patrick Mahomes, the Chiefs star […]
Sports
February 1, 2020
New York States Prepares for First Legal Super Bowl 54 Betting Day
All New York casinos are gearing up to offer exciting sports betting opportunities to sports fans interested in putting down a wager on the Super Bowl. New York Casinos Gear Up for Sports Betting on Super Bowl 54 After three years, New York’s tribal operators, the state’s only casinos allowed to run sports betting, are […]