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Casino, slots and sports betting writer. Love iGaming Die-hard Soccer & Football fan (lifetime dilemma), #MLS blogger @UofMaryland alumni and @KatzPitt graduate

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I'm a passionate gaming journalist, covering gaming, gambling and sports betting journalist with over two years of experience, serving in senior leadership positions in gaming technology companies. I have written thousands of articles throughout my career, covering gambling legislation, casino and hospitality industries, sports, tourism and gambling technology and innovation.

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Rhode Island online gaming revenue hits nearly US$3 million in November

Rhode Island online gaming revenue hits nearly US$3 million in November

The Rhode Island Lottery revealed its revenues for online casinos, land-based gaming, and sports betting in N…

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Kalshi Taps Statscore for Live Data in Sports Prediction Markets

Kalshi Taps Statscore for Live Data in Sports Prediction Markets

Sports data supplier Statscore has entered the prediction market space by signing a three-year agreement with…

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South Carolina Weighs Future of Legal Sports Betting

South Carolina Weighs Future of Legal Sports Betting

South Carolina is continuing to wrestle with the concept of legal sports betting, while NFL fans in many othe…

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Robinhood to Join S&P 500 Index, Replacing Caesars Entertainment

Robinhood to Join S&P 500 Index, Replacing Caesars Entertainment

The change will take effect before markets open Sept. 22 and indicates growing credibility for fintech firms,…

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Sportsbooks Prepare for Record NFL Season

Sportsbooks Prepare for Record NFL Season

The NFL season has officially begun, and sportsbook operators are already optimistic about record betting tur…

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How Denise Coates Built The Bet365 Empire And Became Britain’s Highest-Paid Boss

How Denise Coates Built The Bet365 Empire And Became Britain’s Highest-Paid Boss

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Hard Rock Bet Launches Sports Betting and Casino Platform in Ontario

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By Ziv Chen Verified
| Sportsbook Review
Sportsbook and online casino operator Hard Rock Bet has announced its entry into its first international market outside the US, expanding into Ontario’s regulated online gaming market this week. The new Ontario platform gives players access to a mobile Ontario sports betting app and an Ontario online casino featuring more than 3,000 games, including slots, table games, and live dealer options sourced from various providers.
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Novig Lands CFTC Approval To Offer Sports Prediction Markets

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By Ziv Chen Verified
| Sportsbook Review
Federal regulators have cleared a new entrant into the rapidly expanding world of sports prediction markets. On Tuesday, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) approved Novig's application to operate as a designated contract market focusing on sports. Novig isn't the only company to clear that hurdle recently. ProphetX received the same CFTC sign-off a week earlier, and both are now stepping into a field that's getting crowded fast.
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Best Gambling Anime: The Smartest High-Stakes Shows to Watch

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10 minute read Summarize this post If you’re looking for a stylish, high-energy starting point for gambling manga and anime, Kakegurui is a strong choice that puts casino-style content at the heart of the story. You can find heavier subject matter with Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor, which removes the glamorous vibe and leans more into series subjects like debt, fear, and the presumption of losing.
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