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Simon Deloit
AuthorSimon is a freelance writer who specializes in gambling news and has been an author in the poker/casino scene for 10+ years. He brings valuable knowledge to the team and a different perspective, especially as a casual casino player.
Business
April 1, 2019
Mount Airy, Mohegan Sports Betting Operations Coming to PA
The online casino industry in Pennsylvania is readying for a launch. Now, two more companies are looking to rather belatedly join the party, but they want to do sports more so than any form of iGaming. More Sportsbooks to Open Doors in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania is still a little jittery when it comes to online casinos, […]
Esports
March 28, 2019
Hearthstone New Cards Revealed: Enter Boom Bots, March 27
The Rise of Shadows Hearthstone expansion continues to release new cards. The latest arrivals are Legendary minions that come with quite a few neat abilities. Judging by their stats, they will certainly come handy once the new meta and the expansion hit. New Hearthstone Cards: Blastmaster Boom Who’s ready to have a blast? Blastmaster Boom […]
Poker
March 20, 2019
Michigan Online Poker Clears House Committee
Michigan is set on a course to finally legalize its online gambling industry, courtesy of the continuous efforts of Rep. Brandt Iden. Having cleared a recent Committee vote in the House, H 4311 looks stronger than ever. Michigan’s Plans to Legalize Online Poker and Gambling Are Progressing Michigan is on its way to joining places […]
Esports
March 17, 2019
New Content Drop for WoW Classic Announced by Blizzard
In November, 2018, Blizzard sent ripples across the gaming world, announcing something the community has long been clamoring for – the estimated date of the WoW Classic release – a fresh start for the oldest fans of the game. Six months after that announcement, Blizzard released a new piece of information regarding post-launch content drops. […]
Casino
March 13, 2019
Michigan’s Online Gambling Bill Clears House Hearing
Michigan’s woes to legalize online gambling and poker continue. The goal was within grasp before outgoing Governor Rick Snyder vetoed a largely successful bill and set progress back a few months. Now, new efforts have been made. House Regulatory Committee Kickstarts Michigan Gambling Bill Again Michigan’s saga of legalizing its online gambling is well-documented one, […]
Sports
March 9, 2019
Kansas Lawmakers See New Hope for Sports Betting
Kansas is not giving up on sports betting and the states lawmakers have brought a new piece of legislation that will hopefully see the state join others where the wagering industry is already fully legalized. Kansans and the Sports Betting Future of the State The Committee on Federal and State Affairs has decided to give […]
Business
March 5, 2019
ESPN to Launch Sports Betting Analyst Show
One of the largest TV channels in the United States, ESPN, has announced plans to launch a dedicated sports betting show. Daily Wager will feature an hour-long analysis of the latest developments in the sports betting industry. ESPN Announces the Daily Wager TV Show ESPN has revealed its new sports betting show titled “Daily Wager”. […]
Esports
February 28, 2019
Overwatch League Opening Week Jumps 30% Year Over Year
The Overwatch League (OWL) registered an impressive uptick in viewership with 30% more people tuning in to watch in this year’s opening games. Sold Out Arenas and Busy Streams, Overwatch Popularity Continues to Grow The Overwatch League reported 30% more viewers year-over-year for the launch of its 2019 season. With the Blizzard Arena Los Angeles […]
Poker
February 22, 2019
Kentucky’s H 175 Races On After Clearing Committee
Kentucky continues on its way to becoming a place where poker and other iGaming activities are welcome. The passage of a bill and its advancing have given the state hopes that these industries may soon take off in Kentucky. Kentucky Overcomes Another Legal Hurdle Kentucky’s efforts to introduce online poker, daily fantasy sports and good […]
Sports
February 21, 2019
Illinois Wants Its Own Land-Based and Mobile Sports Betting
Illinois’ new governor, J.B. Pritzker, has outlined plans for the state to bolster its finances during a budget address. According to Gov. Pritzker, sports betting is a way to patch up financial gaps and boost tax revenue. Illinois’ New Gov. Wants Sports Betting Right Away It’s been a very busy week for sports betting in […]