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Vanessa has 10+ years of experience writing content on the gambling industry. She covers a wide range of content types, including sweepstakes casino reviews, product guides, casino news, and industry insights.
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Posts by Vanessa Phillimore
Ohio Leaves NCPG Over Kalshi as Massachusetts Contemplates Exit
The Ohio Casino Control Commission exited the NCPG over its Kalshi partnership, making Ohio the third state regulator to cut ties with the council.
Scratch Connect from Scientific Games Achieves High Engagement Rates in Ohio
Scientific Games' Scratch Connect has driven high player adoption in Ohio, with 570,000+ players trying the omnichannel retail scratch-off game.
Evolution Launches Disco Balls with Evolving Multipliers of Up to 10,000x
Evolution has launched Disco Balls, a live ball-drawing game show featuring evolving main-game multipliers and Funky Time-inspired bonus rounds.
Hacksaw Gaming Enters the Crash Games Niche with Moneyplane
Hacksaw Gaming launched Moneyplane, its first crash game featuring a minimalist paper airplane design, a 10,000x top win, and the new Bail2Win format.
Play’n GO Partners with Ember Entertainment as It Continues U.S. Expansion
Play’n GO has partnered with Ember Entertainment to launch its online slots in West Virginia, with plans to expand into New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Maryland Expansion of Internet Gaming Stalls as Redistricting Goes to the Ballot
Maryland’s push to legalize iGaming stalled again in 2026 due to opposition from retail casinos, leaving voters without a referendum until at least 2028.