February 02, 2022 Marius Gierse helped himself to a gigantic $1,242,190 prize after becoming the last player standing in the latest Super MILLION$ event online at GGPoker. This week’s Super MILLION$ acted as the Main Event of the week long series of the same name, and featured an $8,150,000 prize, far larger than the advertized
Month: February 2022
In this article, we went far back in time and added gambling movies since the beginning of the last century. Besides the brief information on our list of great roulette films, we added the trailers of movies roulette fans can enjoy. Once you start watching the trailers, you will notice that many comedies found their
Sportsbook supplier BtoBet has been awarded the coveted ISO 27001 certification, the company announced on Tuesday. The business describes it as a “milestone” and a testament to its commitment towards information security. The ISO 27001 certificate sets out the best practices for an Information Security Management System (ISMS) by adopting a risk-based approach to Information
Colorado’s Department of Revenue reported Monday more than $461.4 million worth of sports wagers placed during December, thus becoming the sixth state to clear a $5 billion sports betting handle in the post-PASPA era. The monthly figure was down 2.9% from November, but up more than 60% from December 2020. Betting also declined slightly in
Fontainebleau Development’s Fontainebleau Las Vegas announced it has appointed Cliff Atkinson as President, who has already assumed leadership of the property as it continues to build its in-house team. He will continue to execute the strategy laid out by Fontainebleau Development as the resort is readied for its global debut on the Las Vegas Strip
Lawyers for the political committee Florida Voters in Charge, which is seeking to expand gambling in the state, have dropped a lawsuit against Seminole-linked opponents accused of allegedly trying to “sabotage” the petition gathering effort. The political committee, which has received about $50 million from gaming giant Las Vegas Sands Corp., is seeking to allow
February 01, 2022 In October 2016, Andrew Neeme got to work by releasing his first poker vlog. Just over five years later, the vlogger pioneer has emerged as one of the most influential players in the industry, which was evidenced by recent news that he invested in a Texas cardroom alongside Doug Polk and Brad
According to a new survey conducted by Arizona State University’s Global Sport Institute, the current sports betting boom taking over the US hasn’t changed how most people feel about the polarizing market. Even though now more than half of the nation’s states have legalized sports gaming in some form over the last few years, the
FansUnite Entertainment announced Monday that the company’s white-label partner, Money Line Sports, an Ontario-based SaaS and gaming technology company, launched its online betting platform on FansUnite’s Chameleon Platform in European and overseas markets. In addition to the Money Line sportsbook powered by Chameleon, Money Line offers streaming OTT sports including odds feeds, premium insights and subscription-based
NorthStar Gaming and Kambi Group announced Tuesday a long-term partnership that will see Kambi provide its high-performance online sportsbook to the Canadian operator. NorthStar Gaming’s collaboration with Kambi aims to provide customers with a “high-quality entertainment and betting experience, starting with Ontario’s regulated online gaming and sports betting market this year”, the company stated. Kambi
PAGCOR -the state-run Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation- has posted net income down nearly 87% to P203.6 million ($3.9 million) in 2021, according to new figures released by the regulator. The Philippines casino industry was severely hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, with lockdowns and preventive measures still in place during the last year. In comparison,
MGM Resorts on Tuesday is officially launching MGM Rewards, its new loyalty rewards program, which for the first time will allow non-gaming members to join their gaming counterparts and earn a currency – MGM Rewards Points – redeemable for complimentary dining, entertainment, hotel stays, among other benefits. It is also now connected to the company’s
February 01, 2022 The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit Horseshoe Tunica $1,700 Main Event in Mississippi wrapped up this week with Randy Paguio of San Diego winning his second gold ring and cashing for $193,766. Paguio defeated Tennessee’s Kenneth Mason during heads-up play, who in turn earned $119,755 for his runner-up finish. The Main
February 01, 2022 Pocket Queens are an easy call …right? Not so fast. Join me as I go over this crazy hand from a $10,000 GGPoker WSOP Super Circuit Online Series final table where pocket tens, jacks, and queens are pitted against each other. You probably never expect queens to have the hardest decision of
February 01, 2022 Encore Boston Harbor has finally reopened its poker room for the first time since the pandemic, which you’d expect would bring about tears of joy from poker players in the area. However, limited hours and seating, along with rake that’s going to be tough to beat, has put a damper on the
Maltese online casino games developer Spinomenal has announced the signing of an agreement with leading iGaming operator 888 Holdings Limited that is to see a selection of its mobile-friendly video slots offered to punters via the domain at 888casino.com. Headquartered in the Valletta suburb of Birkirkara, the innovator used an official press release published by European
Online slots specialist Playson has launched its first CashDays event of 2022, with its exciting February CashDays promotion set to run from February 1st through February 8th. The popular network tournament is always a huge hit with players and this time around is sure to be no different especially with an increased €70,000 prize pool
The 41 casinos in Macau reportedly experienced a disappointing start to 2022 after seeing their aggregated gross gaming revenues for January plummet by a surprising 20.9% year-on-year to a little over $790.21 million. According to a report from Inside Asian Gaming citing official information from the local Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau regulator, the figure
Gaming revenue in Macau plunged 21% in January from a year earlier. Casinos in the Chinese enclave were hit both by the ongoing Covid-19 impact in tourism, and a crackdown from mainland China on the junket market, including the recent arrest of the two largest junket operators’ bosses. According to figures posted by the Gaming
Digitain announced that the company is gearing up for strong growth in sports betting for the upcoming Winter Olympic Games that will take place in Beijing from February 4 to February 20. “We’re looking forward to this year’s Winter Olympics which promises to be the busiest yet for betting,” stated Digitain’s Sportsbook Product Manager, Zohrab Karapetyan.