June 26, 2023 Only one bracelet was awarded on Day 27 of the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP), but there was plenty going on at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas, all under the watchful eyes of the PokerNews Live Reporting team. Seven live events plus an online tournament made for an action-packed day
Month: June 2023
Sports data company FTN Network, which specializes in delivering data for betting, season-long fantasy, and daily fantasy, has announced the debut of its new SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio show, called “The FTN Fantasy Show.” The show will be hosted by fantasy experts Jake Ciely, Chris Meaney, and Lauren Carpenter, and will run from 9:00 –
Global gaming brand FBM continues its expansion in different regions of the world, including a remarkable debut in the United States. Both in physical and online casinos, through its digital division FBMDS, the company closely follows the development of its active markets and expects to close the year with new launches and additions to its product
Technology has profoundly impacted numerous industries and the world around us, and the online gambling industry is no exception. In this article, iGaming industry consultant Ron Mendelson, Fast Offshore, explores the way tech is shaping the sector. With the internet’s rise and digital technology advancements, online gambling has become increasingly popular and accessible globally. But
With due permission from the regulatory body, Empresa Brasileira de Loterias (Embralote), became this month the first private entity in the lottery sector to start operating with a new instant lottery license in the Brazilian State of Paraíba. After being contemplated in the instant modality by the Paraíba State Lottery (LOTEP) accreditation process, Embralote set
International Game Technology has announced that it signed a ten-year Wheel of Fortune slot licensing agreement with Sony Pictures Television. This grants the company exclusive rights to the legendary across gaming, lottery, iGaming and iLottery and non-exclusive rights to distribute content for free-to-play social casinos. The contract will run 1 January 2025 to 31 December
June 24, 2023 Guests: Joey Ingram On the latest PokerNews Podcast episode, Chad Holloway and Jesse Fullen continue The Chad & Jesse Poker Show straight from the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP). They are joined by Joey Ingram, AKA Papi, a lover of four-card poker. A prolific poker podcaster, Ingram is known for his
June 25, 2023 The 2023 World Series of Poker at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas has entered the second half of the festival by crowning a winner in the record-breaking Event #50: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship. Out of a field of 731 entries, two Texans shared the biggest portion of the $6,798,300 prize pool.
June 25, 2023 After three days of play, Michael Savakinas and Satoshi Tanaka were the last duo standing after they topped the record setting field in Event #51: $1,000 Tag Team at the 2023 World Series of Poker. The members of Team Savakinas bagged their first WSOP bracelets and took home the first-place prize of
June 25, 2023 This year’s iteration of Event #52: $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas saw a total player tally of 353 create a prize pool of $785,425. That money was divided up between the final 53 players, of which 19 returned to the Horseshoe for Day 3. At the end
June 25, 2023 Day 26 of the 2023 World Series of Poker gave us plenty of action, with three bracelets being won, two events kicking off, and two events trucking through the middle game. The Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas played host to these events in all their glory as three bracelets found new owners
Today, June 22nd, GGPoker, the Isle of Man’s leading provider of popular poker games around the world, unveils the launch of Road to London, an outstanding series of online poker tournaments that offers players the chance to win their way to reputable live poker events in London, UK. Two tournaments: As part of the series,
Videoslots.com, a subsidiary of the 2023 Online Casino Operator of the Year Videoslots Limited, will launch its online casino facility in the Canadian province of Ontario, as the company reports. The operator also announced that it will use the proven portfolio of games for the most effective and efficient market entry. Proven Gaming Portfolio: Indeed,
The Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto made its highly-anticipated opening on June 20, 2023. But a First Nation community from Ontario claims that the newest and most extensive casino resort in Canada and one of the largest in North America is another move to shut down the tribal casino operations and thus threaten the existence
The US gaming operator and integrated resort developer, Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment, held a recruitment event on June 20, 2023 in southern Seoul to make the first selections for its Inspire Entertainment Resort to be launched in Incheon in December. According to Korea YoongAng Daily, the opportunity to work for the soon-to-become the Korea’s grandest
Stakelogic Live, a leading game developer and content supplier for the European iGaming industry, has partnered up with the prominent gaming operator and content provider, Aspire Global. The partnership will make the Stakelogic’s exceptional portfolio of games available across the Aspire Global’s platforms to the growing customer base for both partners. The B2B deal between
Yesterday, June 22nd, Gov. Dan McKee officially signed into law Senate Bill 948, which expands Bally’s land-based casino monopoly into iGaming. However, the governor decided to sign the legislation just hours before time ran out. Approval of the House of Representatives and the Senate: A vote was held last Thursday where members of the Rhode
It was recently revealed that Crown Melbourne and Crown Perth, both owned by Southbank-based Crown Resorts Limited, must compensate their workers more than $1.2 million, involving pension and interest. In addition, the Crown has also signed an enforceable undertaking with the Australia’s Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO). Self-reporting: The order to compensate their workers came as
On June 22, AvatarUX, an online slots developer based in Malta, released PixiePop™, a pixie-themed slot featuring an enchanting forest full of pixies whose main task is to guide players as they travel through magical lands. However, the game is currently available for its direct integration partners and will be released globally at a later
Pragmatic Play, a leading content provider to the iGaming industry, keeps its slot release dynamics at eight slots a month. But the provider seems to keep the content quality at an equally high level, as the latest release, the Heist for the Golden Nuggets reportedly ensures full player engagement and excitement boosted by tons of