About Ziv Chen
Gambling Industry Journalist and North American Gaming Expert
Ziv is a gambling industry journalist and editor with more than 25 years of experience in the sports, betting and gaming industry. Prior to becoming a full-time industry journalist, he served in senior positions at leading gaming technology companies and operators. Since 2019, he has written extensively about gambling legislation, regulation and business, mainly covering North America.
Ziv earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Maryland and a Master’s from the University of Pittsburgh. His years studying and living in North America helped develop his passion for US sports and casino culture. In his writings, he combines first-hand industry experience with detailed research and on-location reporting.
His specialist areas include North American gambling regulation, online casinos, sportsbooks, casino technology, affiliate marketing and the growing prediction-markets sector.