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Velimir Velichkov's latest articles
Velimir Velichkov
Co-editorWilliam Velichkov is a research-driven writer. His strengths lie in ensuring factual accuracy, vetting government documentation and reaching out to regulators and other officials. He is particularly fond of financial reporting, the sports betting industry, B2B partnerships and esports betting developments. William is a strong asset to the Gambling News team as he adds a bedrock to our reporting.
Business
July 16, 2024
Relativity Acquisition Confirms Plans to Merge with Mazaii in $500M Deal
Blank check company sponsored by the Delaware limited liability company, Relativity Acquisition Sponsor LLC, Relativity Acquisition Corp., has announced its intention to acquire the Montreal-based innovator within the online gambling industry, Mazaii Corp Ltd. Recently, Relativity Acquisition confirmed it has entered a letter of intent for the acquisition of the iGaming developer. Under the terms […]
Lottery
July 11, 2024
Three Mega Millions Players Bag $1M Each as Jackpot Survives
Early in June, an incredibly lucky lottery player from Illinois hit the grand prize from Mega Millions. The jackpot at the time was the mind-blowing $552 million and was won by a single ticket that matched all winning numbers from the draw on June 4. More than a month later, the grand prize from Mega […]
Lottery
July 9, 2024
Virginia: $150K Powerball Prize in Franklin Set to Expire
One lucky lottery winner who won a six-figure sum from Powerball in Virginia now has less than 10 days left to claim his prize. The lucky winner hit $150,000 from Powerball’s drawing on January 20. However, since then, nobody has come forward to claim the hefty prize. The Virginia Lottery warned that the winning ticket […]
Industry
July 5, 2024
Kentucky Posts Nearly 90% Decrease in Gambling-Related Crimes
The Kentucky State Police, in collaboration with all law enforcement agencies in the state, released its latest offense and arrest data report. The document contained a summarized list of all criminal activities recorded in 2023 and compared it to the same list of crimes from the year before. Early in September last year, Kentucky launched […]
Lottery
July 3, 2024
Woman in Disbelief after $1 Million Powerball Win
A lucky Powerball player from Grand Rapids revealed that she was “in disbelief” after uncovering she had won $1 million. On Tuesday, the Michigan Lottery released details regarding the lucky winner, a 66-year-old woman named Lisa Cecil. Although she won the hefty $1 million from a drawing early in June, the lucky winner recently visited […]
Casino
July 2, 2024
First-Time Hard Rock AC Visitor Scores $1.6M Jackpot
Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City is renowned as a premium gaming and entertainment destination in the coastal resort city. Atlantic City’s Boardwalk serves as the resort’s backdrop, with the venue offering a range of lounges, restaurants, retail shops and other amenities. Notably, Hard Rock Atlantic City offers a wide variety of gaming options, […]
Business
June 28, 2024
Nevada Gambling Operators Post Revenue Record in May
May marked an incredibly busy month for gambling operators across Nevada and Las Vegas in particular. Newly released data from the state gambling regulator, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), reveals that nonrestricted gaming licensees reported a gaming win of $1.32 billion last month. The result marked a new May record for the state and […]
Industry
June 26, 2024
Charges Filed against Third Suspect in Tunica Casino Triple Homicide
A deadly shooting near a casino in Tunica County, Mississippi, resulted in charges against three individuals. The triple homicide dates back to early November when police were dispatched to Casino Center Drive where a drive-by shooting and subsequent car crash had taken place. The shocking crime has claimed the lives of an unborn child, two […]
Lottery
June 25, 2024
Wayne County Resident Wins $6M from Michigan Lottery Instant Game
Some gamblers or lottery players may go through a lifetime without securing meaningful prizes. Others, tend to be luckier and don’t need to spend thousands to win big. This is exactly the case of one Wayne County, Michigan, resident who recently won $6 million after buying his second lottery ticket for the year. The lucky […]
Casino
June 20, 2024
MGM Resorts and Playtech to Introduce Live Casino Content
MGM Resorts International, the global entertainment and gaming company, confirmed a groundbreaking deal by teaming up with the LSE-listed technology provider for the global gambling industry, Playtech. Announced today, the new activation sees the two leading companies team up to deliver engaging and unique live casino content to online gambling operators across the globe. The […]
