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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.
Business
March 24, 2025
Wynn Resorts CEO: UAE Expansion, “Substantial Market Opportunity”
Last November, despite its less-than-ideal Q3 earnings report, NASDAQ-listed Wynn Resorts announced it would double down on its bold expansion plan aimed at the United Arab Emirates (UAE), specifically through its Al Marjan Island project in Ras Al Khaimah. Then, chief executive officer Craig Billings expressed optimism regarding the project set to launch in 2027. […]
Business
March 24, 2025
Billionaire Pub Baron Mathieson Endorses Bally’s Bid for the Star
One of the world’s leading entertainment companies recognized for its “innovation, energy, and dedication to creating thrilling gaming experience,” Bally’s Corporation, has received endorsement from Star Entertainment Group’s largest shareholder in its bid to take control of the struggling Australian casino operator. Billionaire Pub Baron Bruce Mathieson Supports Bally’s Offer According to local reports, Bruce […]
Industry
March 21, 2025
Nevada Gov. Says No to Daily Room Cleaning Bill Proposal
Earlier in the week, we reported on Sen. Lori Rogich’s proposal to bring back daily room cleaning and allow room inspections in Las Vegas hotels. “The Hotel Safety Act” has already hit a brick wall on Wednesday evening when Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo made it clear he won’t show support for SB360. “I Will Not […]
Casino
March 21, 2025
Fogo de Chão Announces First Location on The Strip in 2025
Brazil’s iconic Fogo de Chão restaurant known for its Culinary Art of Churrasco (roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame) turned into a cultural dining experience will open its first Las Vegas Strip venue at The Venetian. Excellent Expansion for the Casino-Resort Highly appreciated for its prix fixe Full Churrasco Experience, which provides […]
Industry
March 20, 2025
UKGC Slaps Corbett Bookmakers with $890,000 Fine
Family-owned brick-and-mortar gambling operator that runs 36 betting shops, Corbett Bookmakers Limited, has been hit with a £686,070 ($890,000) fine following an investigation by the United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC). The inquiry uncovered serious lapses in social responsibility and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) practices, prompting regulatory action. Independent Audit, Necessary Beyond the financial penalty, the company […]
Industry
March 20, 2025
Romania Eliminates Self-Exclusion Policy Loophole
As of February 2025, more than 14,000 Romanians had requested to be self-excluded from gambling, according to data from the National Office for Gambling (ONJN). Romania has now taken a series of measures to close a significant loophole in its self-exclusion policy in an attempt to further improve its efficiency. Automatic Restrictions Across All Sites […]
Industry
March 19, 2025
Casino Winner Claims Jackpots After Presenting Residency Proof
In the summer of 2023, Eduardo Cardoso found himself in an unusual predicament. After he hit several jackpots at a casino in South Florida, the Cuban man was not allowed to collect his winnings. The reason? A federal restriction. Frequent Player Stroke It Big Three Times “I like to go to the casino like any […]
Industry
March 19, 2025
Up to 15 Years in Prison for Man Who Shot Casino Security Guard
Jurors in Kern County have convicted R.C., the man who fired a gun at a Golden West Casino security guard in 2023, on multiple charges. The verdict was announced Monday by the District Attorney of the gambling-approved region that approved Tejon’s operations at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in 2022. R.C. could be looking at […]
Industry
March 18, 2025
State Rep. Gonzales: “Illinois Is Gambling With Its Financial Future”
Last month, Illinois lawmakers made a new attempt to give the green light to online gambling as a means of further growing the market following the legalization of sports betting five years ago. Then, State Representative Edgar Gonzalez and Senator Cristina Castro submitted House Bill 3080 and Senate Bill 1963, hoping to allow licensees to […]
Legal
March 18, 2025
PA Court Rejects DraftKings’ Motion to Dismiss MLB Union Lawsuit
In the autumn, a baseball player union filed a lawsuit against several betting and gaming operators with strong presence in the United States. The legal claim, filed by the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) claimed that betting companies misused name, image and likeness (NIL) of baseball players without the required licensing or consent. Motion […]
