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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
April 1, 2025
Missouri Video Gambling Bill Faces Uncertainty as Debate Looms
A proposal to authorize video gambling machines under the Missouri Lottery moved quickly through the Missouri House, passing a key committee just 12 days after its introduction. However, momentum stalled at the next step, and it took another month before the House Rules-Legislative Committee decided to place it on the calendar for debate. Now, with […]
Business
April 1, 2025
Bally’s Gets New Rating Blow Because of Chicago Project
Bally’s Corporation is facing yet another financial setback as a leading Wall Street ratings agency has downgraded its credit once more. Award-winning provider of “credit ratings, commentary, and research,” Fitch Ratings, announced it dropped Bally’s rating from “B” to “B-” due to “execution risk in the development of the Chicago projects,” along with a series […]
Industry
March 31, 2025
PropSwap Strengthens Mississippi Foodhold Via Bally Bet Deal
The secondary market for active sports wagers founded in 2015, PropSwap, has just announced an exciting new partnership with online and retail sportsbook Bally Bet. As per the terms of the fresh agreement, the sportsbook that is part of Bally’s Interactive is now an official partner for PropSwap’s multi-property operations within the largest secondary market […]
Industry
March 31, 2025
Is Australia’s Lucky Box Encouraging Children to Gamble?
The famous bright-yellow vending machines decorated with popular cartoon characters called Lucky Boxes stand out in no less than 35 locations spread across the east coast of Australia. They dispense neatly stacked boxes containing surprises ranging from PlayStation 5s and Xbox consoles to smaller items like movie tickets and phone chargers. The mystery prizes are […]
Industry
March 28, 2025
Richard Bland College to Create Dealer’s School for Live! Casino
South Prince George, VA.-based Richard Bland College of William and Mary is getting ready to launch a program designed to train aspiring casino dealers in the art of table games. The Table Games Dealer Institute will officially kick off this fall as a result of joint efforts from the upcoming Live! Casino and Hotel. 200 […]
Industry
March 28, 2025
Kalshi and Robinhood, Slapped with Cease and Desist Orders in NJ
At the beginning of the month, prediction market Kalshi was ordered to cease and desist in Nevada and leave the state by March 14 for allegedly providing event-based contracts that resembled sports wagers without the proper license. Roughly two weeks later, the Nevada Gaming Control Board extended the term, enabling the New York-based company to […]
Slots
March 27, 2025
Pragmatic Play’s Book of Monsters Features Supersized Symbols
One of the online industry’s quickest-developing mobile and desktop casino game providers, Pragmatic Play, has hit the refresh button with Book of Monsters, a new cluster-paying grid slot. The new release does not follow the standard “Book of” path from the creator of Bow of Artemis, Gates of Olympus, and Wisdom of Athena, where special […]
Business
March 27, 2025
The Netherlands Records €1BN Record-Smashing Gambling Tax
As per information from Statistics Netherlands (Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, CBS), the body in charge of publishing “reliable and consistent statistical information” that responds to the demands of society, collected revenue from gambling taxes smashed all records in 2024 in the Netherlands, reaching an unprecedented €1 billion ($1,07 billion). The impressive figure was mainly […]
Industry
March 26, 2025
Kindbridge Taking Over Florida’s Problem Gambling Hotline
A fresh nonprofit could be taking over the reins of Florida’s compulsive gambling hotline operations. This move will change the way the Sunshine State provides support for players trying to fight off their addictions. Announcement With No Bells and Whistles Massachusetts-based nonprofit Kindbridge Research Institute appears to be next in line to be handed a […]
Industry
March 26, 2025
Gov. Youngkin Vetoes Henrico Referendum for Gambling Venues
Governor Glenn Youngkin has exercised his veto power for the first time, blocking a provision in the state budget that would have required a public referendum before a new Rosie’s Gaming Emporium could open in Henrico County. Unfair After-the-Fact Change Of Rule The Virginia General Assembly had previously given the green light to a budget […]
