CasinoNews.io is currently in public beta with testing extended through Q1 2026. CasinoNews.io is currently in public beta with testing extended through Q1 2026.

About CasinoNews.io

The global gambling industry moves fast, new markets open, regulations shift, companies merge, and entire strategies change overnight.

We launched CasinoNews.io as a dedicated industry news platform to follow those changes closely and explain what they actually mean for the sector. Our team has spent more than 17 years working with casino operators, tracking regulation, market expansion, compliance changes, and the business decisions shaping casino markets around the world.

Over time we realised something: despite how large and influential this sector is, there are very few websites that cover it thoroughly. That’s the gap we created CasinoNews.io to fill.

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Industry Experts
500+
Articles Published
Global
Coverage
17+
Years of Experience

Who we are

We are a privately funded digital news publication focused exclusively on the global gambling and iGaming industry.

We’re researchers, writers, players, and industry observers who have spent over 17 years working with or at gambling operators, covering industry developments and tracking regulatory frameworks, market expansion, compliance changes, corporate strategy, and product innovation across multiple jurisdictions.

Who we write for

Industry professionals

Journalists and researchers

Policy and regulatory observers

Investors and analysts

Players who want reliable information, not rumors

Meet the team

Founder & Creative Director

Björn is the Founder and Creative Director of CasinoNews.io. He drives the site’s editorial vision, product direction, and high-impact storytelling – blending data, design, and investigative angles to bring more depth and transparency to the global gambling industry.

EmailContact: björn@casinonews.io
LinkedInLinkedIn:
Björn Norin

Strategic Editor

Fenix is a core member of the co-founding team at CasinoNews.io and manages content flow across the site, keeping coverage organized and consistent. With extensive experience at PokerStars and LeoVegas, they ensure articles meet quality standards and support the wider editorial strategy.

Senior News Reporter

Dylan is a Senior News Reporter who focuses on key developments in online casinos, sports betting, and regulation. His background in gaming journalism and iGaming analysis gives his reporting clarity and depth. This experience led him to join the founding team for CasinoNews.io, helping shape the site’s early editorial direction.

Email Contact: dylan@casinonews.io
LinkedIn LinkedIn: Dylan Turck

Senior News Reporter

After 13 years working in the iGaming sector, Lewis is flipping the script and reporting on the biggest industry affairs from the outside looking in. He specializes in sports betting, casino, and B2B breaking news.

Email Contactlewis@casinonews.io
LinkedIn LinkedIn: Lewis Constable

Senior News Reporter

Blaise is a traveling professional poker player with a stellar track record at the tables and a knack for covering all things poker. He joins the team of journalists at CasinoNews.io to share his hold-em expertise while keeping you up to date on the latest news from WSOP, WPT, EPT, and more.

Email Contactblaise@casinonews.io
LinkedIn LinkedInBlaise Bourgeois

Contributing Writer

Malin Engdahl is a contributing writer covering iGaming regulation, market developments, and industry news. She focuses on regulatory updates, operator activity, and key changes across global gaming markets.

Email Contact: malin@casinonews.io
LinkedIn LinkedIn: Malin Engdahl

Marieta Cembranos

Head of Communication & PR

At Casinonews.io, communication is led by Marieta Cembranos, our Head of Communication & PR and founding member, who oversees the editorial strategy and strengthens media and partner relations, as well as corporate reputation, ensuring a consistent voice aligned with our brand values.

Email Contactmaria@casinonews.io
LinkedIn LinkedIn: Marieta Cembranos

David Ball

Head of Acquisition

As a founding partner, David drives CasinoNews.io’s growth engine, shaping acquisition strategy, audience expansion, and organic performance. His data-first mindset combines precision, creativity, and deep sector expertise to fuel long-term success.

Email Contact: david@casinonews.io
LinkedInLinkedIn: David Ball

Our editorial standards

Our reporting is grounded in verifiable facts and real events. Every story we publish is based on identifiable source material that allows readers to understand where the information comes from and how it was obtained. You can read more about our approach in our editorial transparency guidelines.

Depending on the subject, our coverage may rely on a range of primary and official sources, including:

  • Government and regulatory publications
  • Official enforcement notices and regulatory actions
  • Corporate filings and investor reports
  • Earnings calls and shareholder communications
  • Legislative hearing transcripts
  • Court documents and legal proceedings
  • Primary interviews with industry participants
  • Direct statements from companies or regulators

Whenever possible, we link directly to the original documents so readers can review the source material themselves.

When a story is based on developing information, we make that clear. As new details emerge, we update our reporting and note the changes to ensure the article reflects the most accurate and current information available.

Why trust us?

Gambling industry coverage often falls into two extremes: promotional noise or surface-level reporting.
We started CasinoNews.io because we wanted something different.

CasinoNews.io provides:

  • News coverage without commercial dilution and ads
  • Clear explanations of regulatory updates
  • Context to financial developments
  • Depth to corporate announcements beyond the press release
  • Analysis of trends
Verified always

We prioritize primary documents over second-hand reporting.

When covering regulatory or legal matters, we rely on official government publications, regulatory authorities, and formal enforcement notices.

When covering financial or corporate activity, we reference earnings reports, investor presentations, market disclosures, and executive statements.

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Constantly up-to-date

If we make an error, we correct it.

Updates are reflected in the article, and material changes are acknowledged transparently.

Readers are encouraged to contact us if they believe something requires clarification or correction.

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How CasinoNews.io operates today

CasinoNews.io is currently privately funded.

There is no monetization during our beta phase.

No ads. No sponsored placements.

If our funding model changes in the future, we will explain how and why.

Contact us

For editorial queries, story tips or partnership discussions, you can reach the CasinoNews.io team at:

Email hey@casinonews.io