Global Gaming Business Magazine has published the 22nd edition of its annual ’25 People to Watch’ list, comprising the profiles of industry figures with the potential to have a big impact on gaming in 2024 and beyond. The feature is published every year in the January issue. This year’s edition features high flyers from different
Month: December 2023
Enjoy, a company in the gaming sector in Latin America, already has “a shortlist of candidates” for the eventual sale of its operations in Punta del Este, Uruguay, which had been announced earlier this year in August and whose management is in charge of the firm ASSET Chile. This was reported by the Chilean media
December 21, 2023 It’s time to mark your calendars and kick off the new year in style with the Irish Poker Tour! The Galway Poker Festival promises an exhilarating week of intense poker action at The Galmont Hotel in Galway. With a festival guarantee of €500,000, including an additional €25,000 in added value by Paddy
December 21, 2023 The holidays are a time for giving, and TigerGaming is giving you the chance to play in its two biggest tournaments for a fraction of their buy-in via a pair of reload bonus offers. You must hurry if you want to take advantage of this generous offer because December 4 is the
December 21, 2023 The 2023 National Football League (NFL) season is rapidly approaching the thrill of the playoffs, and the coveted Super Bowl is on the horizon. If you plan to make any bets on NFL matches, you should place them with Bet365, thanks to the sports betting giant’s NFL Early Payout offer. Everyone loves
December 20, 2023 There are plenty of casino & gambling movies around right now, and with the addition of The Card Counter to Netflix recently, you have a huge choice this holiday season! We’ve previously looked at the best poker and casino movies, but with Christmas & New Year drawing closer, we know many gambling
In 2012, the island adopted the following slogan: “It’s More Fun in the Philippines,” and while tourists were the target in general, it certainly hits the mark when it comes to the plethora of casinos in Manila. There is an excellent selection of top online casinos in the Philippines. The choice is unsurpassed when it
December 21, 2023 After a groundbreaking Irish Poker Open in 2023 that shattered records, poker enthusiasts worldwide are gearing up for another thrilling edition set to unfold from March 25 to April 1, 2024. The festival promises eight days of intense poker action, both on and off the felt, as players converge on the vibrant
Premier League’s plan to scrap betting ads on shirts will have ‘minimal effect’ MPs say children will still face ‘bombardment’ of gambling promotions elsewhere when watching football The Premier League’s pledge to scrap betting adverts on football shirts will not protect children from a “bombardment” of gambling advertising, according to a report by MPs that
December 20, 2023 The World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas started with 3,835 entrants, and on Tuesday just 16 players returned for Day 6 action. By the end of the night, the final table of six was established. The players in the best spot to make a run at the $5,678,000
December 20, 2023 Mikita Badziakouski became $7,114,500 richer on Wednesday by winning a thrilling World Poker Tour (WPT) Big One for One Drop final table, defeating Mario Mosboeck heads-up to close it out. Six players returned to Wynn Las Vegas for one final session — Day 3 — but only four would go home with
The Norfolk City Council is set to review newly presented plans for the HeadWaters Resort & Casino, a project to be developed by the Pamunkey Indian Tribe and Tennessee billionaire Jon Yarbrough. The developers are legally required to open a permanent casino resort by November 2025, five years after Norfolk voters approved the initiative. Norfolk
The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) has announced the addition of Kurt Gissane and Scott Woodgate to its board of directors, as revealed during the association’s annual general meeting on December 6th. Additionally, the CGA reaffirmed Richard Taylor’s position as director of the board, extending his term for another three years. Kurt Gissane, currently Senior Vice
December 20, 2023 Guests: Neil Patrick Harris Stanislav Zegal Calvin Anderson On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway, Connor Richards, and Matt Hansen come to you from both the World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas where they chatted with Hollywood actor Neil Patrick Harris! NPH was in town
iGaming content provider Play’n GO has formalized a partnership with the Italian division of the operator William Hill, expanding the supplier’s presence in the European country. This collaboration is an extension of the global relationship between Play’n GO and William Hill, which included the introduction of the Book of Dead game in William Hill’s Fixed
December 20, 2023 The World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship Festival at Wynn Las Vegas is nearing the end of the $10,000 WPT World Championship, and PokerNews has been on-site for the duration. During that time we kept an eye on the live updates being provided by our friends on the WPT Live Reporting team.
iGaming content supplier Pragmatic Play has announced that it will provide premium Live Casino games to BetMGM UK and LeoVegas. Both brands have launched branded versions of Pragmatic Play’s Live Casino hit Auto Mega Roulette, which is played without a dealer and incorporates Mega Multipliers that can award wins of up to 500x. This expansion
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December 20, 2023 The World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship Festival at Wynn Las Vegas may be shining a light on both the $10,000 WPT World Championship and $1,000,000 WPT Big One for One Drop, but recently there was a slew of side events that crowned some big-name winners. We previously recapped winners such as
It was recently reported that the Pamunkey Indian Tribe and its team responsible for casino development have filed the plans for the proposed HeadWaters Resort and Casino project again. However, these plans display a “more compact footprint” that doesn’t include the marina and visualize the opening of the casino prior to the rest of the