March 12, 2024 Guests: Tom Dwan In the 820th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway sat down with Tom “durrrr” Dwan for a 45-minute in-depth conversation about the debt allegations recently level against him by Peter Jetten and Haralabos Voulgaris. Jetten, who has over $9.3 million in The Hendon Mob cashes, was first to
Month: March 2024
Present at SBC Summit Rio 2024, the president of the Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming (IBJR), André Gelfi, gave an exclusive interview to Yogonet about his expectations regarding the regulatory process. Among the points mentioned is the imminent publication of the 12 federal government ordinances that will establish the rules for online betting and gaming.
In this article, online gaming and sports betting platform provider Uplatform explores the influence of women in the world of sports and Esports. In the exhilarating world of sports and Esports, women are no longer just spectators on the sidelines; they are champions, influencers, and trailblazers shaping the very fabric of the industry. As International
Fontainebleau Las Vegas employees will get access to child care, fertility, gym, and wellness programs, according to a news release. Fontainebleau is working with child care platform Tootris for a range of options, including full- and part-time care and services during non-standard work hours, in an exclusive deal, the release states. The roughly 6,500 workers
iGaming content provider Pragmatic Play has inked a partnership with online casino platform Betfounders, further boosting its footprint in Africa. The deal sees Pragmatic Play’s complete portfolio of slots, live casino and virtual sports content integrated with the Betfounders platform, giving operator partners access to an array of content, including popular titles like Sweet Bonanza, Gates of
In its recent assessment, Fitch Ratings has maintained Macau’s credit ratings at “AA” with a ‘stable outlook’. The news was announced by the Monetary Authority of Macao (AMCM), citing a report from the international rating agency. The “AA” rating, the third-highest rating, is attributed to Macau’s robust fiscal and external positions, along with the government’s
Ainsworth Game Technology, one of the leading pokies suppliers in the market, allegedly decreased the value of its stock, as the company’s American shareholder claims. According to the shareholder, the company began a strategic review process out of nowhere, and it affected the price of its shares. The supplier is thinking about taking itself private
Stakelogic, an established content provider to the online gaming industry, has partnered up with the fast-growing casino and sports betting operator Midnite.The deal will help Stakelogic extend its reach to a wider player community in the regulated UK market. At the same time, Midnite’s addition of the exclusive content to its comprehensive portfolio is set
The Nordic world and mysterious gods have always been known to capture the attention of a wide audience. But now, a long-expected Ragnarok is almost here. Slotmill presents its newest slot release, Ragnarok, where the players will try to survive the twilight of gods and explore the amazing win potential of this thrilling release. Twilight
Greentube, a subsidiary of NOVOMATIC Digital Gaming and Entertainment, is pleased to reveal that it has entered into a partnership with Dutch brand One Casino to further extend its presence in the Dutch regulated market. Strengthening its presence: With this alliance, Greentube hopes to further extend its presence in the Netherlands and introduce its rich
March 12, 2024 The second annual Baller Dream Celebrity Poker Tournament, a charity event hosted by former Major League Baseball (MLB) star Greg Maddux, takes place April 27-28 at Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. Maddux, winner of four straight Cy Young awards from 1992-1995, hosted the event last year, along with his daughter,
March 12, 2024 Boom Fantasy is one of the top apps for playing daily fantasy sports in the US, and this PokerNews review will give you everything you need to get started. From promotions to the dozens of states where the app is offered, here is everything you need to know about Boom Fantasy. What
March 12, 2024 The Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) launched in 2007 and is still going strong today. Now in its 18th season, the popular tour has visited dozens of cities across the United Kingdom, with the seaside town of Blackpool ever-present throughout its existence. Blackpool is famous for its pleasure beach, “The Big One”
If you’re reading this, you are probably familiar with online casinos, but did you know the industry is worth billions of dollars? According to gambling industry analysts, the projected market growth rate from 2021 to 2028, is 13.70 percent, reaching $144.74 billion. Accessing casino games is getting easier too, with some even available on smartwatches
With almost a week to go, SAGSE Latam is getting ready to celebrate its 32nd edition at the Hilton Buenos Aires Hotel and Convention Center. On March 20 and 21, the exhibition will bring together the main representatives of the land-based and online gaming industry, including suppliers, operators, and regulators. According to the event’s organizers,
iGaming content supplier FBMDS has partnered with Novibet, a European operator of iGaming and online sports betting, to offer a portfolio of online casino games in Mexico and Brazil. The collaboration will allow iGaming enthusiasts across Mexico and Brazil to access a brand-new selection of personalized casino games by FBMDS. “The strategic alliance presents the launch of
Aristocrat Leisure, the largest manufacturer of poker machines in Australia, is currently in the midst of a legal battle with its primary rival, Light & Wonder (L&W), because of allegations that L&W utilized private trade secrets to plagiarize one of Aristocrat’s widely-known games titled Dragon Link, as reported by the Australian Financial Review (AFR). The
Following the 2022 rejection of the Standard General’s bid to acquire a leading gaming brand Bally’s Corporation, the hedge fund seems to increase the pressure by offering $15 per share to acquire the corporate stake beyond Bally’s ownership. The bid submitted on 8 March 2024 – standing for a 41% increase over the Bally’s closing
In a recent post on LinkedIn, Craig Billings, CEO of Wynn Resorts, delved into the ongoing debate regarding the potential impact of online casinos on their land-based counterparts. Characterizing the discourse as “reductive,” Billings offered insights into the complexities of the issue. Expressing a neutral stance on the matter, Billings emphasized that Wynn Resorts has
New York’s online sports betting handle experienced a decline in February, dropping to $1.77 billion and marking its lowest monthly figure since $1.76 billion spent in September 2023, despite the excitement surrounding the Super Bowl. While handle was 9.7% behind January’s $1.96 billion, it was 20.4% higher than the $1.47 billion in February 2023. Gross gaming revenue