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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
July 1, 2024
Cross-Border Gambling Ring Dismantled by Joint Operation, $1M Seized
According to the Judiciary Police in Macau, a successful joint operation organized by the authorities in greater China’s special administrative region (SAR), Hong Kong and mainland China has put an end to an illegal gambling ring. The complex operation resulted in 93 arrests, with 11 key figures among them, as well as the seizure of […]
Industry
July 1, 2024
Pragmatic Play Strengthens Spain Foothold with KirolBet Partnership
Not even two weeks after it announced a partnership with Chapinbet for the iGaming market in Latin America, the leading content supplier that powers up new possibilities of play through a single API, Pragmatic Play, has inked a new partnership with KirolBet in Spain. The studio with a multi-product portfolio of award-winning slots, live casino, […]
Lottery
June 28, 2024
Seattle Man Has “Gut Feeling” After Buying Scratch Ticket, Wins $2M
A Seattle lottery player has won a whopping $2 million jackpot prize with a Chrome Scratch ticket, according to Washington’s Lottery news release dated June 27. “Positive Gut Feeling” After Ticket Purchase The man said he had a “positive gut feeling” after he bought his ticket in WA after straying away from purchasing a […]
Industry
June 28, 2024
Election Gambling Scandal: Labour Shares Tory’s Alleged Gambling Problem
Earlier in the week, the United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission (UKGC) announced it was investigating Labour Party’s Kevin Craig for allegedly placing a bet against himself. This brought his suspension from the party and prompted them to return the £100,000 ($126,000) that Craig had donated. The news broke amid what appears to be a never-ending gambling […]
Industry
June 27, 2024
Sir Philip Davies, Latest Tory Allegedly Caught Up in Gambling Probe
Another day, another election betting scandal in the UK. Earlier in the week, it was announced that Welsh Parliament member Russell George was under investigation for an alleged bet on the timing of the general election. The politician became the fifth Conservative politician faced with inquiries by the Gambling Commission, the body responsible for licensing, […]
Industry
June 27, 2024
Limited Edition AU$62,000 Whisky Bottle Worth Stolen from Casino
Fidels The Cellar, a liquor store and hairdresser salon in the Crown Casino complex located in Southbank, Melbourne, has apparently been the scene of an alleged robbery last May. According to police reports, on May 22, a man who was pretending to be interested in buying something from the boutique liquor store allegedly left the […]
Industry
June 26, 2024
PPATK Finds 7,000 Gambling Transactions Tied to House Members
Indonesia’s Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Center (Pusat Pelaporan dan Analisis Transaksi Keuangan or PPATK) has come across thousands of transactions on gaming sites allegedly involving over 1,000 House of Representatives members as well as House Secretariat staff. The country regards gambling as a crime with punishments going up to six years in prison. 63,000 […]
Industry
June 26, 2024
Kindbridge Research Institute Creates Military Gambling Awareness Committee
The institute that is dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of mental health challenges within the military community, Kindbridge Research Institute, has announced the creation of the Military Gambling Awareness Committee (MGAC). The new committee is a groundbreaking initiative meant to address and mitigate gambling-tied harms for members of the US military. MGAC Wants […]
Sports
June 25, 2024
Drake Curse Hits Again as Rapper Loses $1M on Bets in Two Weeks
The “Drake curse”, which is a decade-old popular belief that claims rapper Drake brings bad luck to any sports team he chooses to support, has once again popped up as the talk of the town as fans have been seen reacting to his latest betting misfortune. Rough Year for Drake The rapper, who was once […]
Industry
June 25, 2024
ACMA Could Fine Kayo in Australia for Allegedly Breaching Ad Rules
The independent Commonwealth statutory authority that regulates communications and media services in Australia, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), has issued a remedial direction to the video sports streaming subscription service Kayo. The direction was sent as a result of the service owned by Hubbl allegedly breaching the country’s gambling advertising rules. Kayo to […]