Fontainebleau Las Vegas will be hosting the first-ever PPA Tour Las Vegas Pickleball Cup. The exclusive three-year engagement, in partnership with the Carvana PPA Tour, will be the first and only professional pickleball championship on the Las Vegas Strip, says the resort. The tournament will be held from August 27th through September 1st. “We are thrilled to
Month: June 2024
Global betting company 1xBet won the Best Affiliate Program category at the SiGMA Asia Awards 2024. The ceremony, held as part of the SiGMA Asia 2024 international exhibition, took place on June 3 in Manila, Philippines. The victory resulted from voting on the award page and surveying from an authoritative jury. “Our team worked hard to receive
HIPTHER Agency has announced the dates of the iGaming and TECH Summer Run-Off, set to run from June 14 to August 31, open to everyone in the iGaming and tech sectors. The agency is inviting participants to “step away from their screens and hit the pavement” through this initiative. Those interested in joining should follow the below
Jun 17, 2024 Sunday is a day of rest for millions of people worldwide, but that is not the case if you are playing at the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas. June 16 was the 20th day of the 2024 WSOP, which saw two events award their bracelets,
Canada’s gambling landscape is undergoing a significant shift, with online casinos leading the charge as a growing number of Canadians embrace the convenience and variety offered by digital platforms. The provinces of Ontario, Toronto, and Calgary, Alberta are all shaking up online gambling in the country. Let’s explore how. Ontario Online Gaming Market Booming Ontario’s
Jun 17, 2024 Scott Seiver reigns victorious in Event #40: $1,500 Razz to win his sixth bracelet and second in as many weeks, along with $141,374 in prize money. It was a dominant performance from start to finish as Seiver came into Day 3 with the chip lead and kept it almost the entire day.
Jun 17, 2024 The UKIPT/ESPT Malaga has come to a close at the Gran Madrid Casino Torrequebrada. It has been seven days of poker in the sun concluding with two of the biggest and most prestigious events of the festival. Sam Grafton battled to a first-place finish in the UKIPT/ESPT Malaga €3,300 Super High Roller
Jun 17, 2024 Spain’s Sergio Aido cemented his name into the history books by winning Event #39: $50,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em (8-Handed) for a career-best score of $2,026,506 and his first World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet. Aido overcame Chance Kornuth in an enthralling heads-up battle that spanned two levels, which saw the American
Jun 16, 2024 It is not time for Bruce Buffer to win a World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet. But the legendary UFC ring announcer wasn’t far off from winning a bracelet on Sunday. Entering the third and final day of Event #39: $50,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em (8-Handed), the mixed martial arts enthusiast had
Jun 16, 2024 Every poker player fantasizes about clinching a World Series of Poker (WSOP) gold bracelet, the pinnacle of success in the poker world. However, at PokerNews, we aimed to go above and beyond for the champion of our inaugural $600 PokerNews Deepstack Championship. Sponsoring an event at the esteemed WSOP is a rare
Jun 16, 2024 After pulling off the potential bluff of the summer at the 2024 World Series of Poker, Antonio Galiana quickly became an internet poker darling following his heads-up triumph over poker vlogger Johan Guilbert in Event #34: $2,500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold’em Galiana pipped the Game of Gold star to the WSOP bracelet and
Jun 16, 2024 Day 19 at the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas was all about the action. Timur Margolin won his first bracelet in Event #36: $800 8-Handed No-Limit Hold’em Deepstack with astonishing speed. The rapid-fire final table of the event took just four hours to play
SoftGamings, a prominent figure in the gaming platform industry known for its innovation, has recently announced a significant expansion of its content distribution agreement with Digitain, a leading provider of sportsbook software and iGaming platforms. This strategic move aims to integrate Digitain’s robust Virtual Sports portfolio into SoftGamings’s API platform, ensuring that these captivating games
Jun 16, 2024 For the first time ever, the WSOP ran a $10,000 Big O Championship. This Omaha variant saw the first-ever official event last year with the $1,500 Big O which got 1,458 entries and was won by Scott Abrams. This year saw the return of that event and the addition of a $10,000
Jun 15, 2024 A lightning fast final table of Event #36: $800 8-Handed No-Limit Hold’em Deepstack came to a close after only four hours of play, with Timur Margolin overcoming Agharazi Babayev to take down his third bracelet. The Israel native was congratulated by a rail of friends and fellow players. After what felt like
Jun 15, 2024 The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) has been running for 19 days, and right now in Daniel Negreanu’s $25K Fantasy league Team The Dinkers (Josh Kay & the Florida crew) sit atop the leaderboard with 536 points. However, Team Sternheimer (Philip Sternheimer) is hot on their heels with 518 points, while
Let’s go surfin’ now… or in September, when you can catch the Beach Boys at the Venetian Las Vegas! Commemorating the 50th anniversary of their legendary “Endless Summer” album, the performances will take place on Wednesday, September 4th, Friday, September 6th, and Saturday, September 7th, 2024, all starting at 8:30 p.m. Celebrating over fifty years
Jun 15, 2024 Life Outside Poker is a new podcast for PokerNews hosted by Connor Richards that seeks to pull back the curtain on poker players and allow viewers and listeners to get to know them on a personal level. In the seventh episode, Connor speaks with World Series of Poker (WSOP) commentator Norman Chad,
Jun 15, 2024 Another day of poker is over for the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas. After yesterday’s bracelet win for Phil Ivey, Day 18 of the series was a little quieter. Even so, there was plenty of action and drama to go around. Phillip Hui won
Wazdan, a leading developer of games for online casinos, has launched the “Score the Jackpot” versions of its popular series ahead of a packed summer football schedule. With 83 games set to take place across June and July at this year’s Euro and Copa America Championships, Wazdan has strategically revamped its leading Coins™ series with