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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
April 26, 2024
ATG CEO Hints Sweden’s Government Is Open to Amend Tax Hike
Swedish gambling operator ATG’s chief executive officer, Hans Lord Skarplöth, has suggested the government might be willing to amend the gross gaming revenue tax hike proposal. Seminar for 20 Politicians In a blog post on the ATG platform online, CEO Skarplöth explained the unique betting company launched in 1974 has hosted a gambling-connected seminar for […]
Industry
April 26, 2024
Hard Rock to Pursue Online Casinos in Case of Favorable SC Decision
If the legality of its online sports betting model is confirmed by the US Supreme Court, the Seminole Tribe will likely begin to pursue Florida iCasinos. The statement was made by Jim Allen, Hard Rock International’s chairman who is also Seminole Gaming’s chief executive officer, during the East Coast Gaming Congress held last week. Floridians […]
Business
April 25, 2024
Sportradar Chooses Craig Felenstein as the New CFO
The 2011-founded global sports technology company that creates immersive experiences for sports fans and bettors, Sportradar Group, has appointed Craig Felenstein as its new chief financial officer. Felenstein, who previously embraced the same role with the global leader in expedition cruises and adventure travel, Lindblad Expeditions, will start to exercise his duties effective June 1. […]
Business
April 25, 2024
Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital Takes Mid-Sized Stake in PENN Entertainment
PENN Entertainment’s shares went up 2.41% today on volume that was 55.7% over the regular daily average as a result of David Einhorn disclosing that Greenlight Capital took a “medium-sized” stake in the casino operator in Q1. This way, Greenlight joins the list of popular hedge funds that have recently taken stakes in PENN Entertainment, […]
Industry
April 24, 2024
Melco CEO Wants Multi-Trip Visa Between Hengqin and Macau
In 2023, the operator of prominent Macau-based properties like Altira, City of Dreams, Studio City, and Morpheus, Melco Resorts & Entertainment, launched the Studio City phase, thus expanding one of its most lucrative venues counting 900 luxury rooms. Following the ongoing development of the company as well as the industry as a whole in the […]
Industry
April 24, 2024
Gambling Addict Imprisoned for Theft That Left Coworkers Jobless
A gambling addict who was found guilty of fraud by abuse of position and the theft of £186,000 ($231,000) in cash from his employers was sent to six years in prison. The sentence was formulated by the Liverpool Crown Court following the suspect’s trial. He was jailed on April 22 for several thefts that he […]
Lottery
April 23, 2024
Allwyn Partners With MADIC UK for EPOS Software Rollout
On February 1, 2024, the leading multi-national lottery operator looking to help lotteries raise more money for governments and good causes, Allwyn UK, took over as the operator of The National Lottery. The responsibility was handed over by Camelot off the backdrop of a solid unaudited year performance that triggered double the revenue of the […]
Industry
April 23, 2024
Ex-Police Officer Slapped with Prison Sentence for Bribe-Taking
An ex-police officer from Santa Ana received a one-year and one-day federal prison sentence on April 22 for taking a bribe of over $100,000 from a crime figure who was interested in steering law enforcement clear from his gambling businesses that were working outside the law. The 31-year-old from Chino was also slapped with a […]
Industry
April 22, 2024
China Repatriates Nearly 700 Fraud and Gambling Suspects from Cambodia
At the start of the year, Cambodia announced it cracked down on illegal gambling after authorities closed down 231 illegal gambling companies and completed 606 arrests in the process. On Sunday, the Ministry of Public Security announced that Chinese authorities have successfully completed the repatriation procedure for more than 680 Chinese gambling and scam suspects […]
Lottery
April 22, 2024
EU Advises Belgium Lotteries to Step into the Online World
The Lotteries in Europe Colloquium was organized on April 18-19 at the Royal Library of Belgium in Brussels via The National Lottery and the European Lotteries (EL). The public social event, which also included a walking dinner, was free to join via an online registration form and was held under the auspices of the Belgian […]