iGaming products and services provider Amusnet on Friday announced that it will be sponsoring and exhibiting at the 2023 edition of Belgrade Future Gaming, set to take place on May 30th and 31st in Serbia’s capital. Amusnet noted that the event is one of “the most valuable gaming expos in Southeast Europe” and, as an official
Month: May 2023
Date Start Time (BST) Event 22-May 17:30 SCOOP 79 L: $55 NLHE, $250K Gtd 22-May 17:30 SCOOP 79 M: $530 NLHE, $350K Gtd 22-May 17:30 SCOOP 79 H: $5,200 NLHE [High Roller], $400K Gtd 22-May 19:15 SCOOP 80 L: $11 Stud, $10K Gtd 22-May 19:15 SCOOP 80 M: $109 Stud, $20K Gtd 22-May 19:15 SCOOP
Malta’s Parliament has introduced a bill that would allow the EU member nation’s courts to ignore enforcement of any foreign judgment. Such a far-reaching measure, seen by many as illegal in the European Union, includes decisions by courts outside of Malta concerning gaming law. In fact, the proposed change in Maltese law is included in
May 22, 2023 The $2 million guaranteed XL Spring Series kicked off at 888poker on May 21 with the festival’s trio of opening events. Those tournaments came with buy-ins of $55, $109, and $530, with guarantees tipping the scales at $35,000, $120,000, and $40,000, respectively. The $120,000 guaranteed Mystery Bounty Opening event attracted 1,061 entrants,
May 22, 2023 The first of two starting flights in the World Poker Tour (WPT) $5,250 buy-in Gardens Poker Championship in southern California wrapped up on Sunday evening after ten levels of play with just 54 players remaining. Leading the star-studded field that includes multiple WPT champions is Los Angeles native Girish Reknar with a
May 21, 2023 With a legendary career that spanned more than five decades, Doyle Brunson picked up plenty of wisdom and life experience that he often shared with his nearly 400,000 followers on Twitter. Brunson, who passed away this past Sunday at age 89, also had razor-sharp wit and a keen sense of humor that
May 21, 2023 In March 2019, retired real estate developer Frank Stepuchin etched his name in World Poker Tour history when he took down the $10,000 WPT Gardens Poker Championship for $548,825 after battling through a powerhouse final table that included four-time WPT final tablists Shannon Shorr and Steve Sung and WPT champion Ray Qartomy.
May 21, 2023 The trophies awarded to World Poker Tour (WPT) champions this year will be unique. That’s because they are designed by American artist Daniel Arsham in a creative effort to make WPT Season XXI a special one. “In the history of WPT, this may well be the most creative partnership we have ever
Shine bright like a… The newest game in Pragmatic Play’s impressive portfolio. In Jewel Rush, precious gems are everywhere, and players have to collect as many of them as possible in order to unlock some valuable prizes. Gems, multipliers, and fantastic prizes: Inside the gems, secret multipliers are hidden. Symbols are shaped into various kinds
Ladbrokes owner funded ‘dishonest’ lobbying against gambling reforms Campaign funded by Entain urging people to write to MP was shameful, says chair of parliamentary group The owner of Ladbrokes, Entain, has been accused of “dishonest” lobbying after it funded an operation mobilising people to complain to their MP about proposals to reform gambling laws. The
We’ve got your video review for the Candy Palace online slot from Amusnet (formerly EGT)! This game comes with 6 Cascading Reels, along with 5 rows, and eye-catching candies and sweet treats! There are Multipliers, a Gamble Feature, and Multiple Jackpots to be won! It has an average return to player of over 96%! Plus,
There is a Bellagio redesign underway for their luxurious Spa Tower and Suites. The $110 million transformation of the rooms are designed to bring contemporary accommodations, inspired by the beauty and tranquility of Italy’s Lake Como. The Spa Tower work, which encompasses over 800 guest rooms and 100 suites, is slated for completion in October,
Check out our review for the Magical Reels online slot, a 5 reel game with 20 paylines from Microgaming! Players collect Bonus Stars so they can fill their Star Meter and collect knock out symbols, build their multipliers, and even unlock Free Spins! Along the way, players will can land winning combinations with potions, orbs,
At most casinos, you accumulate slot club points. Sometimes these are good for comps only. Sometimes you can redeem them for cash and/or free play. When you redeem slot club points for cash or free play, this is taxable income. I know that many players “forget” to report this, but it’s taxable nonetheless. Eventually one
NetGaming has produced one of the first serious online slots with the help of Generative AI for imagery. Wild Buffalo Bonanza is one of three titles released by various developers in April 2023 with an overall theme, individual iconography, and backdrops developed by large language model artificial intelligence in concert with human artists and directors
Endorphina is one of the first better-known slot studios to enter the fray at the front lines of AI-assisted image generation for online slot machines. Joker Ra was released on April 27, 2023. The company stakes a claim to the first-ever online video slot release wherein every design element was created with the help of
We all knew this day would come eventually, but every day we hoped it wasn’t today… but it is. Doyle Brunson, the legendary godfather of poker, has died. He was 89 years old. I was honored and thrilled to meet Doyle at industry events when his Doyle’s Room poker site worked with us years ago.
After fifteen years, the Fontainebleau Las Vegas is finally set to open! But at the other end of The Strip, the Tropicana is set to close to make way for a new baseball stadium! We’ve also got updates from the Bellagio and the Paris, and rumors of the return of Bally’s Las Vegas! [embedded content]
William Hill announced just before the Eurovision Grand Final last weekend that it would donate all of the proceeds from the event to the UK-based organization Support Ukraine. According to the official numbers, William Hill will donate a total of £200,000 ($250,000) to Support Ukraine, which will be used to buy food and other supplies
Our friends at the the American Gaming Association have released their latest report based on US gaming revenue. And according to their Revenue Tracker, a remarkable milestone was obtained during the first quarter of 2023. That’s when revenue reaching an unprecedented quarterly record of $16.60 billion. This outstanding achievement marks the eighth consecutive quarter of