Peter Siu

Peter Siu

iGaming.org Editor/Team Leader
Peter is a former poker-pro, turned crypto enthusiast with 8+ years’ experience in operational roles dealing with all online gaming verticals within large iGaming companies, including Flutter and Entain. Now an expert in the field of Sports Betting, Casino, iGaming, and Poker, he is our team leader and editor. When not working, Peter can be found in the gym or playing sports like football, tennis and more recently padel.

EXPERTISE

  • Crypto
  • Poker
  • iGaming
  • Casino

Peter's latest articles

Great Canadian Entertainment Earns Responsible Gaming Reaccreditation

Great Canadian Entertainment has once again earned recognition from the Responsible Gaming Council, reaffirming its place among the country’s leaders in safe and sustainable gaming Ten of its casino properties have officially received reaccreditation from the independent non-profit organization, which evaluates gaming operators on player..
6 months ago

Denmark Approves Limits on Gambling Ads During Sports

Public discussion around gambling advertising in Denmark has been active for years, and lawmakers have now agreed on a broad shift in how gambling messages can appear in public The government has reached a political agreement to restrict gambling marketing during live sports and in locations where young people are often present, with new rules set..
6 months ago

Silver Point Capital Finances Clairvest $546M Purchase of MGM Northfield Park

Silver Point Capital has announced its role as the financial backer for Clairvest Group’s $546 million acquisition of MGM Northfield Park, an MGM Resorts International property and the highest-grossing gaming facility in Ohio The deal, first revealed on October 16, is projected to close in the first half of 2026, pending regulatory and licensing..
6 months ago

Immutable Introduces IMU as Symbol of Community and Creativity

Immutable has unveiled its newest mascot, a stylized character named IMU, marking a major step in how the blockchain gaming firm connects with its players, developers, and broader Web3 audience The launch represents a fresh chapter in Immutable’s brand evolution, centered on creativity, accessibility, and player-focused innovation Good to..
6 months ago

Brazilian Influencer Klebim Sentenced for Illegal Raffle Network, Gets 10 Years in Prison

A well-known Brazilian influencer, Kleber Rodrigues de Moraes — better known as Klebim — has been sentenced to nine years and 11 months in prison after being found guilty of leading an illegal online raffle operation in the Federal District Good to Know The court sentenced Klebim to nearly ten years in prison His raffles..
6 months ago

New Jersey iGaming Revenue Rises While Sports Betting Falls in September

New Jersey wrapped up September 2025 with steady gaming growth across casinos, iGaming, and sports wagering, according to the Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) Total revenue reached $5637 million, a modest 1% increase from the same month last year Good to Know iGaming revenue in New Jersey climbed nearly 17% in September Borgata,..
6 months ago

Illinois Sportsbooks See Record 82% Jump in August Profits YoY

Sports betting operators in Illinois had a strong August, with both online and retail sportsbooks combining for $1078 million in revenue on a 105% hold — nearly four points higher than last year It was the eighth time in the past 12 months that monthly revenue passed the $100 million mark, according to the Illinois Gaming Board Good to..
6 months ago

Rayo Kniep Wins WSOPC Thunder Valley Main Event for $185,458

Rayo Kniep, originally from Germany and now living in Northern California, captured the spotlight at Thunder Valley Casino Resort, winning the 2025 World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event and earning $185,458 along with his second WSOPC gold ring It was a near-perfect run for Kniep, who finished every tournament day as chip leader before..
7 months ago

Two Fairfax County Coalitions Unite Against Proposed Tysons Casino

Two community coalitions in northern Virginia have joined forces to fight renewed efforts to build a casino in Tysons, citing concerns about traffic congestion, crime, and local economic impact The opposition is gaining momentum as state legislators prepare to revisit the casino debate in 2026 Good to Know Lawmakers plan to reintroduce..
7 months ago

Bitcoin Breaks $126,000 as Retail Traders Drive Fresh Rally

Bitcoin extended its record-setting run over the weekend, surging beyond $125,000 before reaching a new all-time high of $126,069, according to CoinMarketCap Unlike earlier bull runs powered by institutional investors, the latest move appears driven largely by retail demand Good to Know Bitcoin hit a new high of $126,069 during..
7 months ago

Morgan Stanley Recommends Modest Crypto Exposure as Bitcoin Reaches Record High

Financial powerhouse Morgan Stanley has issued updated guidance for investment advisors, recommending a cautious but clear inclusion of cryptocurrencies in diversified portfolios The October report from the bank’s Global Investment Committee (GIC) highlights how digital assets are now being formally recognized as a legitimate component of wealth..
7 months ago

Bitcoin Breaks $125K as Analysts Say the Rally Is Just Getting Started

Bitcoin has pushed into uncharted territory again, crossing $125,449 per CoinMarketCap late Saturday The breakout arrives right at the start of “Uptober,” a month that has traditionally treated Bitcoin holders well—and this year, it’s off to a roaring start Good to Know US Bitcoin ETFs brought in $324 billion in inflows this..
7 months ago

PlanB Says Bitcoin Now Past Key Point of No Return for 2025 Bull Run

Well-known crypto analyst PlanB believes the Bitcoin rally is far from over The pseudonymous trader, followed by more than 21 million people on X, said BTC crossed a crucial threshold in June 2025 that historically signals the start of long-lasting market cycles Good to know PlanB says Bitcoin passed its “point of no return” in..
7 months ago

Beware of Your Privacy & Freedom as EU Plans Programmable Digital Euro for 2029

Europe is preparing for a digital currency revolution, but it comes with a stern warning: your freedom to spend may no longer be fully your own European Central Bank Executive Board member Piero Cipollone confirmed that mid-2029 is a realistic timeline for the launch of a digital euro While policymakers highlight efficiency and stability, critics..
7 months ago

Florida Guest Wins Back-to-Back Slot Jackpots at Hard Rock Atlantic City

A Florida visitor walked away with more than $104,000 after hitting two major slot jackpots on consecutive days at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City The first win came on Friday, Sept 19, at 9:56 pm when the guest struck a $60,000 jackpot Less than 24 hours later, on Saturday, Sept 20, he returned to the gaming floor and scored another..
7 months ago

ACMA Orders ISPs to Block More Illegal Gambling Sites

Australia’s communications watchdog has once again moved to curb unlawful gambling online, calling on internet providers to restrict access to several offshore websites The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) confirmed that its latest investigations showed a number of services breaching the Interactive Gambling Act 2001 Among..
7 months ago

Kevin Durant Recovers Long Lost Bitcoin on Coinbase

NBA superstar Kevin Durant has finally regained access to a Coinbase account he opened nearly a decade ago, restoring Bitcoin purchased when the cryptocurrency was worth less than $700 Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong confirmed the recovery on social media this week, putting an end to years of speculation about Durant’s dormant funds Good to..
7 months ago

Online Gambling Ban in India to Begin October 1 With Strict Penalties

A sweeping shake-up is underway in India’s real-money gaming space In the last few days, ministers, regulators, and industry voices have mapped out what the next month looks like: tougher rules, stiffer penalties, higher taxes—and real concern that play could drift to illegal offshore sites Good to know The Promotion and Regulation..
7 months ago

Sleeper Markets Accuses CFTC of Blocking Its License Application

Sleeper Markets, the prediction market arm of fantasy sports operator Sleeper, is pushing back against federal regulators after claiming its licensing process was improperly stalled The dispute has now reached the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) as Sleeper looks for answers Good to know Sleeper Markets applied in August to..
7 months ago

Mike McGlone Says Bitcoin Now Acts More Like a Speculative Commodity

Senior Bloomberg strategist Mike McGlone has cautioned that Bitcoin may be increasingly exposed to sharp corrections In recent commentary, he argued that the world’s largest cryptocurrency has shifted toward behaving like a speculative commodity, making it prone to steep retracements following periods of rapid growth Good to know..
7 months ago
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