Gaming and sports betting technology provider Quixant is expanding its Intel offering with the launch of its new IQ 2 hardware platform. Described as designed to meet a wide range of gaming and sports betting performance requirements, the product is slated to debut at the ICE 2024 expo in London. Part of the IQ range,
Month: January 2024
January 03, 2024 The $35 million guaranteed PokerStars New Year Series kicked off on December 24 with the first events from a 350-tournament schedule. Stellar names have packed the 63 completed events so far, and PokerStars ambassador Lex “L. Veldhuis” Veldhuis has been mixing it up with the best of them. Veldhuis is spending the
Amazing events, new performers, concerts, sporting events and more are headed to Las Vegas in 2024! Plus, new plans for the Mirage Volcano and a new residency at the Las Vegas Sphere! As we head into 2024, what will happen with Dream Las Vegas? Will the Mirage Volcano be torn down? When will the new
January 02, 2024 After losing over $2.2 million last year in poker tournaments, Daniel Negreanu made it clear in a YouTube video that he’s going to make some adjustments to his strategy in 2024. The Poker Hall of Famer shared his composite results from 2023 in a 23-minute video, and brought up some potential changes
Legislator Kera Birkeland has introduced a proposal to legalize the lottery in Utah as a means of providing tax relief for seniors facing increasing property taxes. This initiative places Utah, one of the few states in the U.S. that still does not have a lottery, at the center of the debate over gambling and fiscal
The Las Vegas airport has soared past its previous annual passenger record, with Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) clocking 52.8 million travelers through November 2023. This milestone cements 2023 as the airport’s busiest year to date, outstripping the previous record set in 2022 by 0.2 million passengers, with December 2023 numbers yet to be reported.
Who can resist cute capybaras? BGaming enters the new year with a new set of exciting scratch games, and the players have great chances to win some of the fantastic prizes in Capymania. Scratch capybaras to win: After the hit release of Scratch Alpaca, the players have a chance to explore a completely new world
Tom Horn Gaming, a leading casino and software development company based in Valletta, Malta, has released 243 Fire’n’Diamonds. This outstanding classic slot represents a combination of two themes, traditional fruits and sparkly diamonds, where players have the chance to win up to 1,800x of their bet to start the new year in style! A dazzling
iGaming and sports betting operator BetMGM has selected PokerOrg, a poker news website, as the official media partner for the $10,000,000 GTD Borgata Winter Poker Open. The series features 22 main events and is powered by BetMGM Poker, the official online qualifier and online registration partner. The 2024 Borgata Winter Poker Open is projected to be
Downtown Grand Hotel-Casino is celebrating 10 years in business, having opened its doors in October 2013. The property honored its 10th anniversary at a New Year’s Eve bash. The downtown area venue transformed the former Lady Luck casino after that property shut down amid the Great Recession. The property is of historical importance since it first
In this article, iGaming industry consultant Ron Mendelson, Fast Offshore, explores the recent changes in the Curacao online gaming licensing structure. Curacao, a key player in the iGaming industry, has unveiled the National Ordinance for Games of Chance (LOK) and a new pricing structure in a bold stride toward regulatory reform. This marks a significant
The famous company listed in Hong Kong, Century Entertainment International Holdings Ltd changes the way things are done in Cambodia. The company terminated the contracts it had with the Dara Sakor casino in Koh Kong Province, but at the same time, it hopes it will continue to build its presence in the country. The reasons
Casino industry in Macau ignored weakened consumer spending in China during December, because it saw a 433% increase in gaming income, and a return of the yearly take to 62.6% from pre-COVID levels. Gross gaming income: Gross gaming income managed to come to 18.6 billion patacas, which is approximately $2.3 billion, in December, according to
Mobile sports betting in North Carolina could launch by the end of February, according to media reports. After a December 27th deadline for filing applications, seven operators have registered for sports betting licenses in the state, with the North Carolina Lottery Commission continuing to accept applications, potentially seeking to authorize a dozen mobile operators. The
In November, Nevada’s casinos achieved the state’s second-highest win on record, driven by robust performance and the return of Formula One racing. The Las Vegas Strip in particular reported a notable 22.6% increase in winnings compared to the same period last year, reaching $820,992,082, falling just short of the all-time high set in July 2023. State-wide,
The New Hampshire Lottery Commission has announced the temporary closure of a casino in Concord, owned by former state senator Andy Sanborn. The decision, effective as of January 1st, follows allegations that Sanborn fraudulently used a COVID-19 relief loan to purchase luxury cars. The casino may reopen in six months if it is sold to
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Siva (PT) sanctioned the law regulating the sports betting and online gambling market in Brazil. After intense negotiations with Congress in 2023, the government achieved its goal and the president signed Law 14.790/23 (which was processed as PL 3.623/23 in Congress) with vetoes. The confirmation was published in an extra
Live casino solutions provider CreedRoomz has announced the official launch of its portfolio on BetFair International, part of Flutter Entertainment. The company said that this expansion marks “a significant step” in CreedRoomz’s commitment to providing entertainment experiences globally. Known for its live casino content, CreedRoomz invited fans and enthusiasts to join the new platform in a press
January 02, 2024 The DeepStack Extravaganza IV series kicked off on November 20 at Venetian Las Vegas and wrapped up back on December 24. The 57-event series offered more than $2.1 million in guaranteed prize pools, but wound up awarding more than double that. Even though two events were canceled due to large turnouts in
Sportsbook and casino platform provider Digitain has launched new native apps for iOS and Android devices under its Centrivo brand. These apps are designed to offer a seamless and optimized user experience, regardless of the device used. Centrivo offers an extensive suite of casino games and features, catering to diverse player preferences and tastes. The