Jul 06, 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 11th episode, Connor speaks with Dan “Jungleman” Cates about accountability in poker, his
Month: July 2024
In a major development for online gaming enthusiasts in Latvia, Spelet.lv has teamed up with the rapidly growing Hacksaw Gaming to bring an extensive array of popular games to its platform. This strategic partnership aims to enhance the gaming experience for Spelet.lv users by offering them access to the mobile-first games provider’s renowned portfolio. Hacksaw
Jul 06, 2024 4 min read This daily article series is brought to you by GTOWizard The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas in on its 39th Day and the Main Event is really rolling now. Day 1c of the Main Event played out today, with Phil Hellmuth
Jul 06, 2024 4 min read After over 13 hours of play on Day 2, the novel Event #80: $800 Independence Day Celebration at the 2024 World Series of Poker has come to a close, with Francis Anderson standing at the mountaintop. After navigating through a field of 4,263 players, Anderson defeated Brent Lee after
Jul 06, 2024 2 min read Say what you want about Dan Bilzerian, the man doesn’t last long. The controversial social media influencer and poker player sat down today in the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, but he was out of the $10,000 buy-in tournament in just two hands. Bilzerian’s bustout came
Jul 05, 2024 4 min read The first two $25,000 buy-in WPT Alpha8 Trifecta events have both crowned winners at the Wynn Las Vegas. Brock Wilson won the WPT Alpha8 Trifecta #1 last week, breaking a brutal streak of bad luck. His $571,400 payday marks a significant improvement to his fortunes. Wilson’s WPT Alpha8 Trifecta
Jul 05, 2024 2 min read As is tradition, Phil Hellmuth showed up for the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event fashionably late on Day 1c, and in full costume. The “Poker Brat’s” grand entrance took place after the second break, just before 5 p.m. PT. He wore a black karate gi and was
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Jul 05, 2024 3 min read David Moses became the fourth player in three days to bust at the start of a Day 1 session in the $10,000 buy-in World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. And he wasn’t the only one eliminated right off the bat on Day 1c. On Wednesday — Day 1a
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has welcomed Labour’s landslide election victory and pledged to work with the new government to enhance the UK’s betting and gaming industry while driving economic growth and championing safer gambling standards. Labour secured a decisive victory on July 4, having previously promised in their manifesto to collaborate with the industry
One year after Nebraska legalized sports betting, the state’s casinos have generated over $2.6 million in revenue from the activity. The initial wagers were placed last June at the WarHorse Casino in Lincoln and, since then, the popularity of sports betting has grown significantly. Josh Lubrano of the Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission (NRGC) commented: “There’s
The Olympic Games in Paris, France, begin on July 26 and will last until August 11, bringing together athletes from all over the world in various sports. For Control F5, a company that offers solutions for the betting and iGaming sector, this international event represents a great opportunity for the segment. In an article published
The best way to navigate the world of iGaming providers is to look for expert reviews. Here, Slotegrator shares its own global ranking of top iGaming providers, revealing a dynamic, competitive landscape and spotlighting the industry’s most influential and innovative companies. Slotegrator’s rankings offer valuable insights into the key players driving the future of online
In the company’s latest analysis, iGaming solutions provider Uplatform explores the major trends in online gaming for the coming years for 2024-2025. From pioneering hyper-personalization to the limitless possibilities of AI, this journey promises to fundamentally reshape how industry works, operates, and exists online. Join them as they unveil the next era of iGaming excitement and
Zitro, a supplier of gaming machines and iGaming titles, has announced the installation of its new game Fu Frog at the Casino Bahía de Cádiz, located in the autonomous community of Andalusia and operated by the Comar Group. In a press release, the company noted that Fu Frog stands out for its three little frogs
Macau’s Court of Final Appeal has upheld the 18-year prison sentence of former junket boss Alvin Chau, CEO of the now-defunct Suncity Group. In mid-January 2023, Chau was initially sentenced to 18 years in prison by Macau’s Court of First Instance. He was indicted along with 20 others for illegal gambling, association with criminal organizations,
A new edition of the Copa America soccer tournament kicked off last month (June 20), and will be played until July 14 in the United States. 1win Partners, the affiliate program of bookmaker 1win, analyzes the significance and opportunity this event represents for the sports betting and affiliate marketing sector. According to the 1win Partners
iGaming content provider Play’n GO has launched a new game titled Journey to Paris, “offering players a chance to explore the iconic city of romance and wonder.” The game invites users to explore the bustling streets of the French capital, filled with well-known landmarks and various entertainers such as mimes, musicians, and street magicians, each vying for
Jul 05, 2024 Guests: Joe Stapleton In the 844th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway and Mike Holtz are joined at Level 9 Studio by commentator and comedian Joe “Stapes” Stapleton, who served as special co-host to talk about the latest happenings at the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP). That includes the 2024
As football enthusiasts around the globe immerse themselves in the UEFA European Championship (Euro 2024), Chinese authorities have been actively disrupting a surge of illegal online gambling activities associated with the tournament. In recent weeks, law enforcement across China has reported significant successes in dismantling multiple illicit gambling operations taking advantage of the event’s popularity.