Abi Bray

Contributor

Industry

Abi is a passionate writer by training and by heart. She lives and breathes the iGaming and financial world, always eager to uncover the latest developments shaping the gaming and sports industries she covers. Whether it’s a groundbreaking deal between major gaming companies, casino financial reports, or a new sponsorship contract, Abi’s all over it, turning complex industry moves into engaging, informative stories.

When she’s not investigating leads or chasing the next headline, Abi is likely to be curled up with a good murder mystery book, or when feeling more active, she’ll be sweating on the netball court trying to score the next win for her team. A descendant of a long line of diehard Liverpool FC fans, Abi and her family closely follow the English Premier League. Just don’t expect her to reply to messages during a big Reds game.

Abi's Articles

Gilbert Villegas Rejects Chicago’s Sports Betting Tax Proposal
INDUSTRY Dec 22, 2025 • 11:57 AM

Gilbert Villegas Rejects Chicago’s Sports Betting Tax Proposal

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Usyk, Tyson Fury Among Pro Fighters Split on Paul vs. Joshua
INDUSTRY Dec 19, 2025 • 11:48 AM

Usyk, Tyson Fury Among Pro Fighters Split on Paul vs. Joshua

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Kalshi Self-Certifies Markets on NCAA Transfer Portal
INDUSTRY Dec 18, 2025 • 11:14 AM

Kalshi Self-Certifies Markets on NCAA Transfer Portal

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Kambi and Churchill Downs Extend US Sportsbook Partnership
INDUSTRY Dec 17, 2025 • 1:05 PM

Kambi and Churchill Downs Extend US Sportsbook Partnership

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Coinbase Reportedly Prepares Prediction Markets Launch with Kalshi
INDUSTRY Dec 15, 2025 • 1:38 PM

Coinbase Reportedly Prepares Prediction Markets Launch with Kalshi

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NCAA Bans Ex-San Francisco Basketball Player for Betting Breaches
INDUSTRY Dec 12, 2025 • 12:02 PM

NCAA Bans Ex-San Francisco Basketball Player for Betting Breaches

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Federal Court Pauses Connecticut's C&D Enforcement Action Against Kalshi
INDUSTRY Dec 10, 2025 • 12:23 PM

Federal Court Pauses Connecticut's C&D Enforcement Action Against Kalshi

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New York's Ban on Social Gaming Draws Industry Criticism
INDUSTRY Dec 9, 2025 • 9:30 PM

New York's Ban on Social Gaming Draws Industry Criticism

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Ethan Matthew

News Editor

Industry

Born in Silver Spring, Maryland, Ethan has previously written industry articles for Forbes Betting. He's also written game previews for USA Today's SportsbookWire.

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Lou Monaco

Contributor

Industry

Lou Monaco had served as a Stateside Journalist/Betting Analyst for for GDC Media, writing for 30+ sites that covered the sports and casino betting industries with a focus on the East Coast of the US. Currently, he is the night desk manager/boys golf coordinator/writer for NJ Advance Media high school sports department in Iselin (NJ) and is a freelance writer for Covers and Rant Sports. Lou has over 30+ years of sports experience with previous stints at ESPN SportsTicker and other major gambling websites.

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Amy Calistri

News Editor

Industry

Amy Calistri got her high school letter in golf and hasn't golfed since. She has a collegiate letter in wrestling, but never wrestled. She was arguably the worst catcher in IBM's coed softball league. But she is a hardcore sports fan, having spent her formative years yelling from Boston Garden's second balcony and Fenway's cheap seats.Amy loves when she can combine her love of sports with her business acumen. She has covered the sports and gambling industries for more than 20 years, writing for outlets including Bluff Magazine, PokerNews, and OnlineGambling.com. Amy co-hosted the popular radio show Keep Flopping Aces and co-wrote Mike The Mouth Matusows memoir, Check-Raising the Devil. Amy is also published in the areas of economics, investing, and statistics.

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