Flutter Entertainment and Fox Corporation have announced the decision to shut down the Fox Bet sportsbook. The companies said that a phased closure of Fox Bet’s operations will take place between July 31 and August 31, 2023. Flutter operated Fox Bet as part of The Stars Group US along with the US-facing operations of PokerStars.
Month: July 2023
Esports betting company GG.BET has made its debut in the UK market after a deal with Rednines Gaming , which acquired the rights to use GG.BET’s trademark in the country. London-based Rednines, which has been operating in the UK as DR.BET since 2020, will now redirect to GG.BET’s UK domain. All DR.BET customer accounts and
Uruguay’s Enjoy Casino in Punta del Este has been put up for sale by its Chilean group owners. Although Enjoy‘s headquarters always denied the idea of getting rid of the well-known Uruguayan establishment, the current situation marked by sustained losses in the first quarter of the year led to the decision to sell. The sale
FBM Foundation has made an emergency response in Parañaque City, Manila after a fire incident. On July 8, a devastating episode severely affected Brgy. San Dionisio, leaving numerous families displaced and in urgent need of assistance. Responding promptly to the crisis, the FBM Foundation, in collaboration with 15 dedicated volunteers, initiated the “Bayanihan para sa
July 31, 2023 PokerStars Ontario is running a weekly competition for Spin & Go players called Spin & Go Heist. This exciting promotion starts every Monday at midnight ET and runs until 23:59 ET on Sunday. During that time players can earn extra prizes by winning Spin & Go tournaments. The event runs weekly, having
France’s national lottery games operator La Française des Jeux will acquire Premier Lotteries Ireland, the Irish national lottery operator, as it eyes further international growth. The purchase was unveiled along FDJ Group’s H1 2023 report, a period during which the French company saw revenue up by 6% to €1.29 billion ($1.42 billion). During the first
On July 25, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva issued the Provisional Measure (MP), which is part of the process for regulating sports betting in Brazil. Among the most commented measures brought about by the MP is the high level of taxation, which has already been questioned by several sectors of the industry. The newspaper
July 31, 2023 Asia has always been a hotbed of poker action, with the PokerStars Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) long being the premier tour. The APPT is currently in the Philippines, Manila to be exact, for an action-packed festival running from July 27 through August 6. PokerStars Live at Okada Manila is the venue
Zitro announced its participation as a Gold Sponsor in the Seventh National Meeting of Compliance Officers in Colombia, organized by the Corporación Nacional de Empresarios de Juegos de Suerte y Azar, Cornazar; and the Asociación de Oficiales de Cumplimiento de Juegos Localizados y Novedosos, Asojul. The event will take place on August 9th and 10th at
UK horse racing competition Racing League has confirmed William Hill as the official betting partner of the 2023 competition. Partnering for a second consecutive year, the bookmaker will have exclusive naming rights to all races across the six weeks, as well as exclusive access and content throughout. This year, Racing League will see seven teams of
Gaming technology provider Win Systems is set to participate in the OIGA (Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association) trade show to be held August 15-16 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The company will welcome all visitors to its booth #108. The company will showcase its WIGOS casino management system at the event, installed in several tribal-operated casinos in Oklahoma,
July 31, 2023 The 2023 Kings of Tallinn Summer Showdown has crowned its Main Event champion, and Finland’s Kai Lehto is the man who will forever be remembered as being the king of Tallinn. The €1,100 buy-in Main Event attracted 564 players from across Europe and further afield, proving the lure of this incredible series
Tesla and Native American gaming tribes are getting creative to provide more economic opportunity for the nearly-trillion dollar company as well as tribes that operate as business entities in some respects. They are bypassing antiquated auto dealer-protective laws at the state level to sell electric vehicles directly to consumers. What happens in Vegas might or
July 30, 2023 Espen Jorstad, last year’s world champion, came out victorious in the $40,000 Mystery Bounty event at the Triton Poker London series, a 133-entrant tournament. Along the way, the 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event winner defeated some stiff competition, including his heads-up opponent, Phil Ivey. The Norwegian poker pro took
July 30, 2023 It had been a minute since the last time Fedor Holz finished with all the chips in a live high roller poker tournament. That all came to an end Saturday when the German sensation took down Triton Poker London’s $25,000 7-Handed No-Limit Hold’em event for $609,853. The GGPoker ambassador defeated the red
On July 27, Play’n GO, a leading Swedish-based iGaming supplier, released Sweet Alchemy 100, part of the 100 slot series, which is a witch-themed slot featuring 3 cute witches who team up to use their abilities to convert sweet candies into wins. In addition, the provider’s previous similar hits include Sweet Alchemy, Sweet Alchemy 2
July 29, 2023 PokerStars US is giving away free seats into an upcoming live poker series to those who qualify on special dates on the popular online poker site. On July 23, the online poker qualifying began and three players during the PokerStars US Sunset Series earned spots into the Summer Series at Live! Casino
One of the most famous iGaming providers, Yggdrasil, decided to venture back to medieval times and bring all the romance and great adventures of the era to its loyal players. In its new fairytale-like slot, Notre-Dame Tales GigaBlox, the provider has prepared various surprises for the players. The medieval experience is enriched with various features:
On July 27, Relax Gaming, an iGaming aggregator and developer, officially announced its 10th winner of the popular Dream Drop Mega Jackpot, which was won while a lucky player engaged Temple Tumble 2 Dream Drop at Play North Casino. In addition, this is the fifth time that some fortunate player has won the Dream Drop
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