The Minnesota Lottery delivered a big win for Minnesotans during its latest fiscal year (July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023) with players cashing in a record $501.9 million in prizes. Another record payout — $196.1 million — was returned to lottery beneficiaries to protect Minnesota’s environment and natural resources and support vital state services
Month: August 2023
Fanatics Betting and Gaming, the sports betting subsidiary of Fanatics Holdings, has unveiled its inaugural retail sportsbook in partnership with the Cleveland Guardians, situated at Progressive Field. Cleveland Guardians Vice President of Corporate and Premium Partnerships Ted Baugh expressed the team’s enthusiasm, stating: ‘We’re very excited to partner with Fanatics Betting and Gaming to bring
Lottery and gaming industries platform and services provider Skilrock is set to present its newest advancements and interact with industry professionals and participants at the SiGMA BALKANS & CIS event scheduled for September 4-7, 2023, in Cyprus. The company, in a statement, said the event provides an excellent platform for it to connect with peers, clients,
Gateway Casinos & Entertainment has announced that Tony Santo, Chief Executive Officer, and Director, passed away unexpectedly on August 17th, 2023. Tolek Strukoff, Gateway’s President, said: “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tony Santo. Tony joined Gateway as our President and Chief Executive Officer in October 2013 and became a
August 21, 2023 The opportunity to enter a major live poker tournament in Philadelphia on the cheap is possible on the merged Michigan and New Jersey PokerStars platform. PokerStars is bringing back its live poker action later this month at the Live! Hotel & Casino Philadelphia, one of the top spots in the northeast to
Anyone who has devoted their time to an online casino must have come across the request to “make an online payment” as soon as they registered for their account. Similar to the e-commerce explosion that transformed online payments, the increase in popularity of online casinos has led to the need to add extra payment methods
Filipino business tycoon Manuel Villar Jr. is poised to establish himself as a prominent figure in the gaming industry with the opening of a new $1 billion casino and hotel venture in Las Piñas City, the Philippines, through a collaboration with a Korean consortium. While he chose not to reveal the identity of the Korean
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has taken steps to address match-fixing within the country’s football landscape as, in a statement released this Friday, it announced its intention to approach FIFA with a request that players implicated in match-fixing scandals on home soil also face restrictions on their ability to play internationally. Moreover, the CBF has
The Super Group reported a profit of $29.9 million (€27.6 million) for the second quarter of 2023. This profit includes a non-cash charge of $6.63 million (€6.1 million) arising from the change in fair value of option liabilities. Neal Menashe, Chief Executive Officer of Super Group, lauded the company’s financial achievements, stating: “Super Group has
Lottery app Jackpocket and the baseball team Boston Red Sox have announced a new multi-year partnership making Jackpocket the team’s digital lottery courier partner. As the 2023 season continues, Jackpocket will be running multiple giveaways with some major prizes for Red Sox fans, such as home game tickets and VIP experiences like behind-the-scenes ballpark tours
Hard Rock International’s proposed guitar-shaped hotel tower to be developed at The Mirage, has moved yet another step forward. The Clark County Zoning Commission, approved on August 16 a step that gives a green light for construction development. Hard Rock’s plans for the resort, which it now operates since a deal was struck last year, call
August 21, 2023 Every poker player wants to go into a major live festival in hot form, and Juan “Malaka$tyle” Pardo is doing just that. With the 2023 European Poker Tour Barcelona series right around the corner, Pardo has given his confidence a significant boost, and his bankroll roo, after taking down the $5,200 Titans
August 21, 2023 The folks at 888poker are back once again with more fantastic strategy tips. And this time in the hot seat is ambassador Ian Simpson. In the video below, Simpson details five top tips on how to start multi-tabling for online poker. Knowing how to multi-table effectively can increase your volume on the
August 20, 2023 Fresh off of winning the largest-field World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event in history, Daniel Weinman has signed to Poker Royalty as an ambassador. Poker Royalty, which was founded in 2003, is a poker marketing agency that represents many of the biggest stars of the game, including Daniel Negreanu, Phil Hellmuth
Summer is not over yet, and Armadillo Studios’ Exotic Wilds series extends it for a little bit longer. The fourth game in the series, Tiki Time Exotic Wilds, leads players to exotic places, to the adventure of their lives. Exotic adventure enriched with great features: This 5×3 reel slot offers 243 different ways to win.
August 20, 2023 888poker has consistently been at the forefront of delivering innovative and rewarding experiences to its players, and the latest addition to its arsenal of player-centric promotions is the Omaha Ultimate Cashback offer. Tailored exclusively for enthusiasts of Omaha cash games and designed to infuse an extra dose of thrill and anticipation into
August 19, 2023 Allen Kessler was so thrilled with winning his fourth World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) ring on Saturday that he forgot to tell the server to leave off the “green stuff” at his victory dinner. The “Chainsaw” won his first WSOP anything tournament since midway through President Obama’s second term when he
August 19, 2023 Pocket aces doomed Mariano Grandoli during Friday’s Hustler Casino Live stream in a $295,000 pot against Dan “Jungleman” Cates, who rivered a flush. But would the poker vlogger have saved the $85,000 river bet if not for holding an important blocker? Before we show you the hand in question, Cates told PokerNews
We’re back with the second part of our uninterrupted stream of the Las Vegas Sphere show! Watch our steady, tripod mounted camera as it catches the MSG Sphere in action as it goes through its wild displays. We’ve added music to the experience make viewing more fun, and we hope you enjoy the show! Be
August 19, 2023 If you’re looking to play a big live tournament in Pennsylvania without putting up the four-figure buy-in, there are plenty of opportunities to qualify into tournaments on PokerStars Pennsylvania. PokerStars PA is currently running Summer Series Qualfiers and awarding seats to the first-ever PokerStars Summer Series at Live! Philadelphia later this month.