If it ain’t broke, why fix it? And it’s quite clear that the U2 Las Vegas Residency at the Sphere is a smashing success. After selling out their initial concert dates in September and October, the band extended their stay through the end of the year. Now, they have extended it again. It was a
Month: October 2023
October 20, 2023 Former math teacher turned licensing consultant Louise Ulrick may have a third career ahead of her after she took down the Women’s Bootcamp Showdown at PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Cyprus to win a full package to EPT Prague in December. The United Kingdom resident was one of the ten finalists who
Day/Date Time (ET) Event Name GTD Buy-in (GC) Sun Oct 22 2:00 PM Eagle Opening GC 2,000,000 Freeroll [Turbo] 2,000,000 0 Mon Oct 23 7:30 PM GPC Eagle 01-L: NLHE GC 4,000,000 Guaranteed 4,000,000 11,000 Mon Oct 23 8:30 PM GPC Eagle 01-M: NLHE GC 10,000,000 Guaranteed 10,000,000 33,000 Mon Oct 23 9:30 PM GPC
Day one of the third annual edition of the Gaming & Affiliate Marketing Event (GAME) kicked off Thursday in Greece. The event began with a welcome from GAME Greece 2023 Chairperson, Viktoria Soltesz, CEO of PSP Angels. Following this, Christiana Aristidou, Founder and CEO of The Hybrid LawTech Firm, delivered her keynote address, guiding attendees through
In this guide, iGaming industry consultant Ron Mendelson explores the advantages of having licenses from Malta and Anjouan and why Fast Offshore is the ideal partner to guide you through the process. The importance of having the right licenses cannot be overstated in the fast-paced online gambling world. Licensing is a crucial aspect of running
PokerStars has officially confirmed its decision to cease operations in Norway by the end of the month. The global poker platform has sent email notifications to players in the country informing them that, as of Thursday, October 26, PokerStars’ online services will no longer be accessible in Norway. In a statement to Poker Industry PRO, a
The organization of the Brazilian iGaming Summit (BiS) announced that it has strengthened its partnership with the SiGMA group for the third edition of BiS SiGMA Americas, to be held April 23-26, 2024 at the Transamerica Expo Center in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo. In a statement, Carlos Cardama, BiS co-founder, said: “The joint venture with
October 20, 2023 The North American Poker Tour (NAPT) is right around the corner at Resorts World in Las Vegas runs from Nov. 4-12, right before the Strip’s first ever Formula 1 race. The packed series is highlighted by the $1,650 Main Event starting Nov. 6, a $1.5 million guaranteed no-limit hold’em tournament with unlimited
Flutter’s North American online betting brand FanDuel has announced a strategic partnership with the NBA. As part of this collaboration, FanDuel, an Official Sports Betting Partner of the league, will become the sole US sports betting operator to offer its customers three months of NBA League Pass, in addition to introducing new real-time product features.
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board has unanimously granted LRGC Gaming Investors, LCC, an affiliate of The Cordish Companies, the necessary regulatory approvals required to become a gaming operator in the state, paving the way for its upcoming $250M+ land-based casino in Bossier City. The approval clears the way for Cordish to finalize the acquisition of
October 20, 2023 Eliot Thomas Casino Content Executive Have you ever flicked on your favorite TV game show and thought you could do better than the contestants? Well, thanks to live casino game shows, now you can prove it – and better still, you can get paid if you’re right! A real standout of the
One of America’s leading real-estate and entertainment development firms, The Cordish Companies, has obtained unanimous validation from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB), Louisiana’s gaming regulatory body, to officially become a licensed casino operator in Bossier City, Louisiana. Approval: With the aforementioned validation, the firm will be able to finish the purchase of Diamond Jacks
CT Interactive, a Bulgarian online software supplier whose main focus is the development of slot games, is pleased to reveal that it has entered into a partnership with Magicbet Casino. Expanding presence: With this partnership, CT Interactive hopes to further extend its presence in Bulgaria and to attract an additional number of Bulgarian players. Examples
SlotMatrix, EveryMatrix’s first pure B2B aggregator, has revealed a groundbreaking multi-state casino aggregation agreement with betPARX, its existing ally and one of the flagship sportsbook and mobile casino operators in the US. The main goal of the new partnership: Under the agreement, SlotMatrix’s portfolio of top performing games in the US market from Tier 1
France’s leading gaming operator and one of the industry leaders worldwide, La Française des Jeux (FDJ), announces its revenue figures for the period January – September 2023 inclusive. 3.9% Higher Revenue Levels: In the press release, the company reported the revenue of €1,875 million was reached by the end of September to stand for a
Games Global, the powerful international distributor of games for online casinos, has announced the launch of Cash Splash, an exciting new tournament tool that is expected to bring fresh thrills to players from all over the world. This new promotional mechanic will see Games Global offer big prizes across a wide range of tournaments and
Black markets are very active in the online gambling scene. Several operators work without a license, which causes major problems for authorities. Significant research has been done, and the final report published by the Italian press La Gazzetta dello Sport has sent shockwaves throughout the Italian gambling industry. The report says that a staggering €18.50 billion is wagered on
Hospitality and entertainment company Delaware North announced that Gate City Casino, formerly known as Boston Billiard Club & Casino, will be hosting an event to celebrate the property’s expansion. Nestled in the heart of Nashua, New Hampshire, the venue will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on October 24. On the appointed date, the casino will open its
The inaugural Pitch! networking event at Regulating the Game in London, which took place on September 25-29, has been described by its organizers as a “marvelous evening” packed with animated talks about leading RegTech solutions, innovative interventions for gambling harm, and leading thinking about certification and compliance. Paul Newson, Director of Regulating the Game, described Pitch! as
October 20, 2023 The PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) is only a few weeks away, and the excitement surrounding the returning tour is reaching fever pitch. November 4 sees the NAPT return to the United States after a 12-year hiatus, and while PokerNews will provide you with updates from the $1,100 Mystery Bounty, the