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Melanie Porter's latest articles
Melanie Porter
EditorAfter finishing her master's in publishing and writing, Melanie began her career as an online editor for a large gaming blog and has now transitioned over towards the iGaming industry. She helps to ensure that our news pieces are written to the highest standard possible under the guidance of senior management.
Industry
November 28, 2024
Yeşilay Issues Harsher Online Gambling Addiction Warning
In October, GamblingNews wrote that the prominent Turkish organization Yeşilay reported an important rise in the number of online gambling addiction cases at its counseling centers. A lot of those cases involved children, some as young as nine. Now, Mehmet Dinç, head of the same anti-addiction nonprofit, has raised the alarm over the escalating impact […]
Sports
November 28, 2024
GiG Enters Mexican Market with LuckyDays Partnership
Leading business-to-business iGaming technology company Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) Software Plc has officially stepped into the Mexican market, launching its online gambling platform in collaboration with its long-standing partner, LuckyDays. The successful partnership has this way powered into its fourth regulated market and its first in the LatAm region. “Together, We Have the Ideal Elements” […]
Industry
November 27, 2024
LV Sands’ Adelson Continues Pro-Gambling Support in Texas
As the Texas Legislature is getting ready for the 2025 session, billionaire and owner of the Las Vegas Sands Miriam Adelson is intensifying efforts to legalize gambling in the state. Dr. Adelson, who brought in $95 million to the pro-Trump Preserve America PAC during Q3 2024, has significantly ramped up her political contributions as well. […]
Industry
November 27, 2024
It’s Official: UK Government Introduces Slots Cap, Betting Levy
Earlier this week, we informed you of The Guardian’s report based on multiple sources that claimed gambling minister Baroness Twycross would soon announce the new statutory levy. The approximate term of the said announcement was rumored for sometime this week. Now, the same publication announces that the UK government has confirmed the online slots cap […]
Sports
November 26, 2024
Massachusetts Ponders Sports Betting Kiosks in Bars and Restaurants
The people of Massachusetts may one day find themselves placing sports bets at their local bar or while enjoying a meal at a neighborhood restaurant. This could all happen provided the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, which is currently exploring the possibility of introducing sports wagering kiosks in retail locations, decides to give the proposal a go. […]
Sports
November 26, 2024
Assault Accusations Put McGregor Among Controversial Fighters
Conor McGregor has found himself caught up in yet another controversy, joining a growing list of fighters who have been accused of assaulting women. The Irish Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) icon has recently been ordered by an Irish High Court to pay €250,000 ($257,000) to Nikita Hand after a sexual assault incident in a Dublin […]
Industry
November 26, 2024
Trump’s Secretary of the Interior Option Could Stop Tribal Gaming Extension
After making many bettors richer after his election at the start of the month, President-Elect Donald Trump’s nominations have started to pop up. One of them is that of North Dakota’s Governor Doug Burgum as Secretary of the Interior, an option that may present a series of challenges for tribal gaming, especially regarding the “hub-and-spoke” […]
Industry
November 25, 2024
Banned Pro Gamblers’ Syndicate Buys IDs to Get Back Into Action
In another exclusive exposé by The Guardian, the publication revealed a concerning truth: players who have been banned from accessing online casinos and betting platforms can purchase identity documents and set up multiple bank and betting accounts under another person’s name. The Gambling Syndicate That Exploits Vulnerable Young Men Henry Belot’s investigation unfolded in an […]
Industry
November 25, 2024
Australia Lays Aside Gambling Ad Reforms as Election Draws Near
Australia’s gambling reform sparked more debate toward the end of last month when we reported on the Albanese government’s plan to consider a partial ban on gambling ads. The move contrasted with the stricter, full ban proposed over a year ago by the late Labor MP Peta Murphy and saw a series of documents revealing […]
Industry
November 25, 2024
Former Poker Dealer Accused of Stealing Chips from the Pot
A former poker dealer at JACK Cleveland Casino, J.S., is facing multiple charges for allegedly stealing from the casino’s poker room. Indicted on 14 Counts, a Felony, and a Misdemeanor The 51-year-old from North Olmsted has been indicted on 14 counts of violating casino gaming laws, a fifth-degree felony, as well as a misdemeanor theft […]
