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Silvia Pavlof
AuthorSilvia has dabbled in all sorts of writing – from content writing for social media to movie scripts. She has a Bachelor's in Screenwriting and experience in marketing and producing documentary films. With her background as a customer support agent within the gambling industry, she brings valuable insight to the Gambling News writers’ team.
Casino
September 30, 2022
Nevada Surpasses $1B in Gaming Revenue For 18th Month in a Row
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has reported on the financial results for the gambling sector in the state for the month of August, which are, of course, dominated by the revenues coming from the Las Vegas Strip. Nevada Gambling Winnings over $1BN for 18th Month in a Row For August, the Nevada gambling industry reported […]
Industry
September 29, 2022
Spillemyndigheden’s 2012 Gambling Liberalization Achieves Healthy Market
Spillemyndigheden, the Danish Gambling Authority (DGA), is celebrating 10 years since the Danish gambling market was liberalized with impressive results. Danes have been able to gamble online since January 1, 2012, and, currently, 90% are choosing operators licensed in Denmark. 10 Years Have Passed Since a Major Gambling Market Liberalization in Denmark 10 years ago, […]
Legal
September 29, 2022
Defendant Admits He Helped Suncity Customers Open Online Gambling Accounts
The court proceedings against a group of former Suncity Group employees continue with full force after Chinese authorities cracked down on the junket operator uncovering illegal gambling activities, side-betting operations, fraud, and other violations. Another Defendant Accused of Manipulation of Funds Was Heard by the Court In the course of the hearings, which have been […]
Legal
September 28, 2022
Vermont Could Join Over 30 Other US States in Legalizing Sports Betting
The state of Vermont is considering the legalization of sports betting after over 30 US states have already introduced sports wagering legislation with neighboring Maine and Massachusetts being the latest to do so in their jurisdiction. Vermont Lags Behind Over 30 US States That Have Already Legalized Sports Betting The Vermont General Assembly has assembled […]
Casino
September 28, 2022
New Jersey Files Motion to Stop Cancelation of Casinos Tax Break
New Jersey attorney general has filed a request that a decision on discarding tax breaks for the casino industry in Atlantic City would be put on hold. The decision was made by Judge Michael Blee following a lawsuit filed by the non-profit organization Liberty and Prosperity 1776. Oral Hearing on the Request for a Stay […]
Casino
September 27, 2022
MGR Casino Chairs Founder Zeno Rizzo Passes Away
A pioneer in the gambling venues furniture industry, Zeno Rizzo, passed away on September 17. Rizzo was the founder of MGR Casino Chairs, a world leader in the design and production of chairs and other furniture for the gambling industry. MGR Casino Chairs Founder Dies from Heart Attack Last week MGR Casino Chairs announced with […]
Lottery
September 26, 2022
Kindred Group to Appeal Hefty Fine by Norwegian Lottery Authority
Stockholm-listed gambling operator Kindred Group is going to appeal the decision by Lotteritilsynet (the Norwegian Lottery Authority) to fine its Malta-based subsidiary Trannel with NOK 1.198 million ($117,164) per day starting on October 5. Kindred Group Continues Operations, as Usual, Awaiting the Court Decision Kindred Group CEO Henrik Tjärnström has announced that his company is […]
Sports
September 26, 2022
Barstool Produces Its Very Own College Basketball Tournament
US digital sports media company Barstool is setting its foot further into the college sports market with its own brand-new college basketball tournament called the Barstool Sports Invitational taking place on November 11 in Philadelphia. Barstool’s New Basketball Tournament Barstool Sports Invitational New York-based Barstool is organizing, producing, and broadcasting its first college sports tournament […]
Casino
September 26, 2022
Macau Casino Stocks Surge After Macau Announces It Will Relax COVID Measures
Macau casino shares experienced a positive boost after the chief executive of Macau, Ho Lat-Seng, announced that Macau is going to accept tourist groups from mainland China again starting in November. Macau Casino Stocks Surge as COVID Travel Restrictions Are Relaxed Bloomberg reported that its Intelligence gauge tracking Macau’s six casino operators that have casino […]
Business
September 23, 2022
SPAC Merger with IG Acquisition Will Allow PlayUp to Register on NASDAQ
Australia-based betting operator PlayUp has taken a step towards a NASDAQ listing. PlayUp has just announced that it has signed a business combination agreement with IG Acquisition, a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, which through a newly established company called Parent will help PlayUp list on the NASDAQ. PlayUp Is Valued At $350 Million The […]