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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.
Casino
August 13, 2025
Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel Celebrates “the Beginnng of a New Era”
At the end of last week, Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel celebrated a landmark moment with the grand opening of its newly expanded resort. Formerly known simply as Snoqualmie Casino before the November 2024 rebranding, the property located in “scenic foothills” just minutes from Seattle now features a striking hotel tower, a full-service spa, indoor and […]
Industry
August 13, 2025
ROGA, BetBlocker Partner to Expand Free Gambling Block Tool
The 2024-launched body that reunites eight of the largest online gaming operators in the country, the Responsible Online Gaming Association (ROGA), has inked an important partnership with Delaware-registered charity BetBlocker. The new agreement will give more Americans access to free tools to help them stay in control of their gambling. Giving Individuals Practical Tools ROGA, […]
Casino
August 12, 2025
Honolulu Police Shut Down Fourth Illegal Gambling Den
Honolulu police recently shut down another illegal gambling operation on Queen Street, seizing 26 digital gambling machines and $7,547 in cash during a search on August 7 around 3 p.m. Officers from the Narcotics/Vice Division conducted the raid, but no arrests were made at the scene. Fourth Illegal Den Shut Down in a Month The […]
Casino
August 12, 2025
Four Charged in $1M Edmonton Casino ATM Fraud
Four men from Edmonton are facing serious charges after what the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) describe as a “co-ordinated ATM fraud” targeting casinos in the city and causing more than $1 million in losses. Police Carried Six Search Warrants According to a statement released Monday by the RCMP Federal Policing Northwest Region (NWR), the […]
Casino
August 11, 2025
NSW Police Officer Who Gambled Family Gold Could Face Legal Action
New South Wales Police have been issued a stark warning about the risks gambling addiction poses to the force’s security and integrity following a troubling investigation under the name Operation Dartmoor. Money Laundering Ties, Investigated The probe, conducted under section 132 of the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission Act 2016 regarding allegations of gambling and money […]
Poker
August 11, 2025
Tribes Fight Ruling Blocking Lawsuit Over California Cardrooms
California’s long-running battle over who is legally allowed to run certain casino-style games reignited at the end of last week, when tribal casinos decided to fight off a recent court ruling that threatens to shut down their lawsuit against non-tribal cardrooms. Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Lauri Damrell gave a tentative ruling to dismiss the […]
Sports
August 8, 2025
Kenya to Increase Gambling Age, Set Minimum Bets
Lawmakers in Kenya want to adopt an even tougher stance on gambling with a fresh attempt to raise the legal betting age from 18 to 21. During the National Assembly session held at the end of July, parliament members also considered introducing a minimum bet requirement of Ksh50 ($0.39) on all sportsbook platforms. Both moves […]
Casino
August 8, 2025
Wynn Shines on Strip with Record Q2, Eyes Strong 2026
While competitors like MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment have been experiencing the effects of slower Las Vegas visitor numbers, Wynn Resorts is swimming against the tide, posting its best-ever second-quarter adjusted earnings on the Strip. Wynn, an “Outstanding Performer on the Strip” Second-quarter revenue from Wynn’s Las Vegas operations rose to $638.6 million, signaling a […]
Business
August 7, 2025
Light & Wonder Drops Nasdaq, Eyes Sole Australia Listing
The global gaming tech giant that creates “content, hardware and systems that connect iconic titles across any place or channel”, Light & Wonder, is preparing for a major shift in its market strategy. The Las Vegas-headquartered company has expressed its intention to pull out its stock from the Nasdaq Stock Exchange and focus exclusively on […]
Casino
August 6, 2025
PLAYSTUDIOS, Ready for Nationwide Sweeps Casino Launch
NASDAQ-listed developer and operator of free-to-play casual games, PLAYSTUDIOS, is right on track for the launch of its sweepstakes casino product before the end of the year. The company best known for its playAWARDS loyalty platform, which brings gamers to real-world rewards from different brands, offered the exciting update at the start of the week, […]