September 06, 2023 The world of online poker has gotten even more thrilling with the launch of Five-Card Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO5) on WPT Global. To mark this momentous occasion, WPT Global is rolling out three incredible promotions that promise to take your poker experience to a whole new level. From tournament tickets to leaderboard points
Month: September 2023
Curaçao is taking new steps to enhance the oversight and legitimacy of its online gambling industry. The Curaçao Gaming Control Board (GCB) has now initiated the application process for new online gambling licenses. This measure “aims to benefit foreign regulators seeking better control over Curaçao-based offshore operators that have been offering illegal gambling services worldwide,”
European lottery group Allwyn reported consolidated revenue of €2 billion ($2.14 billion) for the first time in its preliminary unaudited results for the second quarter ended June 30, a rise of 114.7% year-on-year. Robert Chvatal, CEO of Allwyn, commented favorably on the results achieved during the three-month period: “I am pleased to report that Allwyn delivered
Estelarbet, a Latin American online sports betting and gaming operator, announced that it has launched its activities in Ecuador. The presentation event of the new platform in the country, which included a soccer match, a press conference, an exclusive dinner, and an awards ceremony, took place at the Atahualpa stadium in Quito. For this event,
Codere Online, an online gaming operator in Spain and Latin America, filed a complaint due to presumed fraud for the amount of EUR 500,000 ($536,500) committed by an alleged client in Spain. According to the company, the fraud would have been committed through “a series of withdrawals for a total of EUR 0.5 million made
Are you ready for some NFL football betting? It’s that time of year again, and more Americans can bet on NFL games this year than ever before! If you’re interested in sports betting and just getting started, we’ve got the information that can help make your sports betting journey started in a safe, fun way!
UK government under fire for ‘evidence led’ retreat on gambling advertising ban ‘Little evidence’ advertising led to harm among users Assessment disputed strongly by expert on gambling harms The government has been criticised for claiming it took a decision to step back from a ban on gambling advertising because there was “little evidence” that it
Tabcorp, a flagship Australian gambling company/provider of betting and gaming products and services based in Melbourne, must pay a $1 fine to the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) for failing to comply with “two Commission directions issued during its investigation of Tabcorp’s major system outage in the 2020 Spring Racing Carnival,” according to the
NoLimit City keeps crossing the borders with its newest release, The Crypt. After the wild party in DJ Psycho, this new game sets the stage for something more serious than the dance floor – the graveyard. Fantastic bonuses and eerie atmosphere: “Legends never die” is the motto of the game. But this time, this is
Central Queensland University conducted a study of the impact of skill-based gambling machines (SGMs) on gambling behavior to help regulators determine the way to handle these products.The study included different demographics and gambling attitudes to find that people playing electronic gaming machines are more likely to be attracted to SGMs, with non-gamblers more attracted to
Unusual financial activities have been observed on the cryptocurrency-based sports betting and casino platform Stake. The incident came to light through a report from the Cyvers platform, which revealed that about $16 million worth of stablecoins had been converted into Ethereum (ETH). Stake.com has now returned to normal service following the incident. Subsequently, on-chain investigator ZachXBT
EGT Digital was named ‘Slot Game Provider of the Year’ at this year’s edition of the SIGMA Awards Balkans competition, which was held on September 4 at the Grand Ballroom in the City of Dreams Resort. The SiGMA Balkans & CIS Summit is taking place from September 4 to 7 in the city of Limassol,
*Date Event Buy-in Entries Player Winnings* Monday, August 21 01L – GC 20,000,000 GTD GC 33,000 462 “FlushMe2Tears” GC 4,789,785 Monday, August 21 01H – GC 40,000,000 GTD GC 99,000 364 “Bokerpux” GC 11,631,510 Tuesday, August 22 02L – GC 12,500,000 GTD Progressive Bounty GC 33,000 449 “BekeraWorlds” GC
In a recent blog post I wrote: Another factor that is true for me that isn’t universally true for other players is that I have the ability to figure out and master strategies and I enjoy doing so. Thinking about, writing about, studying, and playing video poker occupies a much larger part of my waking
Aristocrat’s online real money gaming division Anaxi is set to launch an online version of the long-standing slot title Buffalo this week, marking the title’s debut in the digital gaming domain. This development enables players to experience the thrill of Buffalo, traditionally found on casino floors, directly from their mobile devices. “Bringing a title like Buffalo,
The American Gaming Association (AGA) commenced Responsible Gaming Education Month (RGEM) 2023 on Tuesday with new consumer survey data carried out by YouGov showing the strength of responsible gaming (RG) awareness. From August 3-10, the online survey interviewed 2,018 Americans aged 21 and over and found that as legal gaming expands, consumers continue to report
ECL Entertainment, in partnership with Toronto-based private equity firm Clairvest, has plans to establish a 130,000-square-foot charitable gaming facility at the southeastern corner of Pheasant Lane Mall in Nashua, New Hampshire. The facility is slated to open in late 2024. This development will involve the transfer of licenses from ECL’s previous acquisitions, The Lucky Moose
Lottery and gaming solutions provider Skilrock has announced that it will be participating in the GAT Showcase set to take place in Bogota on September 8. Carlos Contreras, Project Coordinator LATAM, will be in attendance to discuss the dynamic lottery and gaming industry in Colombia and other markets in the continent. “He is looking forward
In an announcement on Tuesday, the Osaka prefectural and municipal governments have confirmed a delay in the opening of the much-anticipated first casino resort in Japan, pushing the expected launch to around autumn 2030. Originally, when the local governments submitted their development plan to the central government in April 2022, the resort’s opening was slated
September 05, 2023 The inaugural World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Tallinn is a little more than a week away in the Estonian capital, at the luxurious Olympic Park Casino and the adjoining Hilton Tallinn Park from September 14-24. While the main bait for the crowd may be the €1 million guaranteed Main Event, many