Mark

Mark

@Mark_Smith612

Writer covering iGaming, casino, betting, and gaming tech. Years in the industry, sharing trends, news, and the stories behind the headlines.

Joined Jun 2026 London, Canada
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Mark posted a new writeup in News Aug 6, 2026
From PR to Insight: What Good iGaming Coverage Looks Like
News From PR to Insight: What Good iGaming Coverage Looks Like

Most iGaming news is just a press release with a new headline. Here is what separates real, verified coverage from repackaged PR, and a simple test to tell them apart.

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Mark posted a new writeup in News Jul 23, 2026
Best iGaming News Sources for Compliance Teams
News Best iGaming News Sources for Compliance Teams

Compliance teams don't fail because a rule was unknown. They fail on routing. Here's the working source list regulatory professionals actually read: primary regulator feeds, four trade publications compared, and when a paid tracker is worth it.

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Mark posted a new writeup in Business Jul 1, 2026
What Is the Difference Between B2B and B2C iGaming?
Business What Is the Difference Between B2B and B2C iGaming?

The difference between B2B and B2C iGaming comes down to who the customer is. B2C companies are the operators, the casino and sportsbook brands that take bets directly from players. B2B companies are the suppliers that sell games, platforms, and payment technology to those operators. One sells to players, the other sells to the companies that sell to players.

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Mark posted a new writeup in News Jun 24, 2026
Who to Follow for iGaming Market Intelligence in 2026
News Who to Follow for iGaming Market Intelligence in 2026

Somewhere in iGaming right now, two people are reading about the same market. One spotted a regulatory shift last week, traced it to an operator pulling out of a country, and quietly adjusted plans before anyone else moved. The other will read about all of it next month, in a recap, wondering how they missed it. Same industry, same information out there. The only difference is what they chose to follow.

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