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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 18, 2024
Slovakian Conservatives Want Stricter Gambling Ad Rules
In March, the Office for Gambling Regulation’s director general, Martin Bohoš, spoke about online casinos rising in popularity in Slovakia. In parallel, official data spoke about €1.32 billion ($1.39 billion) in gambling losses in 2023, up €130 million ($137 million) compared to the previous year when total bets amounted to €21.36 billion ($22.57 billion) and […]
Industry
November 18, 2024
Stake Covers €7M Fee to Relaunch Idealbet Flagship in Italy
Stake.com, one of the leading iGaming brands offering a rich selection of online casino and sports betting options since its launch in 2017, is getting ready for some big changes in 2025. Namely, the brand is gearing up to strengthen its foothold in Italy’s reorganized online gambling market. The first step of its bold plan […]
Business
November 15, 2024
Greentube Expands NJ Foothold with Hard Rock Digital Launch
Novomatic’s Digital Gaming and Entertainment division Greentube has inked a fresh partnership deal with Hard Rock International’s joint venture with gaming industry veterans, launched in December 2020, Hard Rock Digital. Through the agreement with the platform “where Hard Rock entertainment and online gaming come together,” Greentube plans to bring its award-winning content portfolio to the […]
Sports
November 15, 2024
NJ Could Be the 14th State to Ban Prop Bets On College Athletes
New Jersey, the state that paved the way for legal sports gambling when Governor Phil Murphy signed Assembly Bill 4111 in June 2018, is now considering a ban on prop bets related to college athletes’ performances. This comes following a series of incidents where college athletes faced harassment from angry bettors when their performances did […]
Slots
November 14, 2024
DragonGaming Releases Buffalo Bounty Lite with 500x Jackpot
The developer that describes itself as the pioneer “in the realm of slot games,” DragonGaming, has added a fresh slot to its portfolio that “shines with titles boasting frequent wins, generous RTP” and revolutionary features. Buffalo Bounty Lite is the studio’s latest release to celebrate the “pristine and diverse nature of the Great Plains.” The […]
Industry
November 14, 2024
Lithuania to Ban Gambling Ads Starting July 2025
After seeking to increase the legal age for gambling to 21 at the start of the year, considering the adoption of stricter gambling regulations amid a high-profile embezzlement and gambling scandal in the spring, and introducing new licensing fees for gambling businesses in the summer, Lithuania is prepared for more. Naemlt, the Baltic state is […]
Industry
November 13, 2024
Argentina, Determined to Implement Federal Gambling Protections
The Chamber of Deputies in Argentina has identified the key stakeholders and committees tasked with creating a federal framework to mitigate gambling harm and address problematic gambling behaviors. Beginning Wednesday, November 13, a new “working project” will launch to develop federal protections, standards, and rights aimed at reducing gambling-related harm. Five Committees Have Been Chosen […]
Poker
November 13, 2024
ACR Poker Unveils 15 WSOP Paradise Packages for $50M GTD Super Main Event
If spending December in the Bahamas at a luxury resort with “top-tier amenities and stunning oceanfront views” sounds good to you, don’t miss out on the chance to qualify for the WSOP Super Main Event at the stunning Atlantis Resort. The event will feature the largest guaranteed prize pool in poker history, with a ground-breaking […]
Casino
November 12, 2024
Petersburg Casino Likely to Affect Other Virginia Gambling Venues
In mid-July, we reported on the City Council’s record-speed vote that set the proposal for a high-profile casino in Petersburg on course for a public vote in the upcoming general election scheduled for November 5. Last Tuesday’s referendum passed with over 80% of the vote, allowing Petersburg officials to start working on a $1.4 billion […]
Legal
November 12, 2024
Ex-Aide to Corrupt LA Politician Escapes Prison Sentence
In 2020, George Esparza pleaded guilty to a single count of conspiring to violate federal anti-racketeering law after he originally lied to FBI agents who were responsible for investigating City Hall corruption. However, he proved to be a key player in the intricate $1.5 million graft scheme that led to ex-Councilman Jose Huizar’s 13-year prison […]
