Relax Gaming has introduced its latest dragon-themed slot game, Fang’s Inferno Dream Drop, bringing players into a fiery realm of high-stakes adventure. This new release is a high volatility, 5-reel, 4-row video slot that offers 20 paylines, a 94% return to player (RTP), and a maximum win potential of 5,000 times the player’s stake. In
Month: July 2024
The United States is poised to become the world’s largest regulated iGaming market by 2024, according to a new report by Vixio, a premier provider of regulatory intelligence solutions. The semi-annual U.S. iGaming Outlook report forecasts that the U.S. iGaming market will experience a 22.1% growth from 2023 to 2024, bringing the total gross gaming
Jul 13, 2024 6 min read It was a moving day in the record-breaking Main Event at the 2024 World Series of Poker. Only 160 players out of the 10,112-strong field returned to their seats inside of the Horseshoe Event Center at noon on July 12. The number of hopefuls was then cut by more
Josh Noy Global Live Events Assistant Manager Jul 13, 2024 3 min read When the final ten players bagged up last night at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas for an unscheduled extra day in Event #86: $1,000 Mystery Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha, Sascha Wilhelm went to sleep on the chip lead in the biggest spot
Jul 12, 2024 2 min read A nightmare turn card appeared for a former Hustler Casino Live dealer late on Day 6 of the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. Sami Bechahed, who won the PokerStars NAPT Las Vegas Main Event in November, was only about 70 spots shy of becoming the next
Jul 12, 2024 4 min read You’re all in with kings. You take a deep breath. You mutter a silent prayer. And you hope they hold. Whether it’s Day 1 of a tournament or Day 6 of the largest WSOP Main Event in history, this hand plays out the same way each time. And even
Jul 12, 2024 3 min read Jesse Capps is one of many players who won their way into the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event without putting up $10,000 of his own money. But the difference between most others is he’s still standing on Day 6 of poker’s world championship event. The Las
The Las Vegas Table Game Survey started as the Las Vegas Blackjack Survey on OnlineUnitedStatesCasinos.com. The first edition was in 2011. It expanded to table games in 2015. The early issues only covered downtown and the Strip. Today, all 73 Las Vegas casinos with live table games are represented. The survey will give you a
Jul 12, 2024 5 min read The World Series of Poker has released the names of the latest online bracelet event winners, with some big names coming out on top and adding WSOP bracelets to their names. This brings the total number of online bracelets awarded so far to 20, with only 10 more remaining.
Jul 12, 2024 3 min read More details have been released about the Maryland State Poker Championship at Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland later this month, with the PokerStars-sponsored event boasting an 18-event schedule with $1 million guaranteed across the festival. The event runs from July 31-August 12 is one of two NAPT Regional events
Jul 12, 2024 2 min read Tony “Ren” Lin burst onto the poker scene three years ago with a stellar World Series of Poker. A third-place finish in the $5,000 Freezeout was followed by a runner-up finish in the $50,000 High Roller — in total, Lin notched 13 cashes and almost $1.2 million in cashes.
Macau’s gaming sector EBITDA growth is expected to slow in June and July due to mainland China’s crackdown on money exchange activities, according to brokerage firm Morgan Stanley. Analysts Praveen K. Choudhary, Gareth Leung, and Stephen W. Grambling reported that the second quarter is likely to see the first negative quarter-on-quarter growth in both industry
Culinary Workers Union Local 226 has reached tentative contract agreements with two Las Vegas Strip hotel properties – Vdara and The Signature. The agreements, made with Vdara, a 1,395-room hotel adjacent to Aria hotel-casino, and The Signature, which has 730 rooms neighboring MGM Grand, will cover more than 1,000 workers, according to the union. Culinary members
Bacta, the trade body representing the UK low-stake gaming and amusement sectors, has begun the process of engaging with the 335 new MPs who have been elected to the House of Parliament following the July 4th General Election. In an initiative that began as soon as the outcome of the election was confirmed, Bacta is
Sports technology company Sportradar is participating at the Regulating the Game conference, and has secured the first pitch with a quickfire talk on “Effective Regulation Through Innovative Technological Solutions.” Pitch! is a networking event that as part of the Regulating the Game conference seeks to ignite innovation, champion compliance, and propel the gambling industry “toward unparalleled excellence
Jul 12, 2024 4 min read The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is nearing its conclusion, but there is still plenty of poker action before the doors close on the Las Vegas series. That includes crowning a winner in the $10,000 Main Event, which attracted a record field of 10,112 players. However, just 160
Bill 456/2024, approved July 2 in São Paulo, Brazil, which establishes a municipal lottery in the city of São Paulo, will undergo an in-depth market study. This process includes bookmakers and concessions for online gambling companies. To help draft the new law, Mayor Ricardo Nunes appointed several firms specializing in the sector, including Pay4Fun, to conduct
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has introduced its new Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) hub on its website, providing licensees with detailed information on ESG reporting. The landing page opened for the first time for registered licensees on July 9. This newly launched ESG landing page serves as a central hub for all things related to
The Downtown Grand, a 1,124-room hotel-casino located just north of the Fremont Street pedestrian mall, is now on the market, looking for prospective buyers, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported. Owned by real estate investment firm CIM Group and operated by Fifth Street Gaming, the property’s sale is being facilitated by New York-based firm Berkadia. As
The Cordish Companies is set to host a topping-off ceremony for Live! Casino and Hotel Louisiana on Wednesday, which is traditionally held when the last beam is placed atop a structure during construction. The company, which kicked off construction for the property in December 2023, will mark a new milestone with this ceremony, as it continues