Aug 20, 2024 4 min read GTO Wizard, poker’s leading training platform, is offering an exclusive chance to take your tournament game to new heights with the ICM Masterclass Bootcamp. Taking place from August 23-24, this immersive experience is led by six elite coaches with over $32.6 million in combined MTT cashes and an average
Month: August 2024
Aug 19, 2024 4 min read Jennifer Tilly, as has often been the case during Season 13, was the star of the show on High Stakes Poker’s newest episode. But she’d find herself in need of a two-outer against Andrew Robl or lose what turned out to be the largest pot of the current season.
Aug 19, 2024 3 min read Women in Poker Hall of Famer Kathy Liebert won her latest poker trophy and added to her nearly $7 million in live earnings this month as she took down the Wynn Signature Series Ladies Event at Wynn Las Vegas for $5,806. Liebert, wearing her favorite color purple, topped a
Fontainebleau is hosting the first-ever PPA Tour Las Vegas Pickleball Cup with a Charity Pickleball Tournament benefiting Discovery Children’s Museum. The sports has been growing in popularity over the years, with many Americans embracing the activity as a form of exercise and recreation. The Pickleball Cup will benefit Discovery Children’s Museu, and will begin Tuesday,
Event organizer Clarion Gaming has announced that it is building an infrastructure of new and expanded show floor features to add to the experience for the 55,000+ visitors expected at January’s editions of ICE and iGB Affiliate, the first to be held in Barcelona. Making full use of the additional space at the Gran Via
Flamengo’s Board of Directors has approved the creation of Flabet, the club’s sports betting website, which will be managed by Pixbet, the team’s main sponsor. The directors met on Tuesday, August 13, to discuss and vote on the matter. As reported by the UOL portal, there were 123 votes in favor of the idea and
iGaming content provider Pragmatic Play has announced the launch of its latest title, Sumo Supreme Megaways, offering 7,776 ways to win up to 12,500x. Rikishi, kettlebells, and gold bars add weight to the reels in Sumo Supreme Megaways, where a box beneath each reel displays the total weight of the symbols above it. If one of these
Betfred‘s U.S. operations may face further reductions after the UK-based sportsbook operator recently announced its exit from three American states, with a complete withdrawal from the U.S. market potentially on the horizon, according to CEO Kresimir Spajic. Following Betfred’s decision to cease mobile sports betting in Maryland, Ohio, and Colorado, Spajic told EGR that “further
SAGSE authorities announced important changes and a series of novelties for the event’s 33rd edition in Buenos Aires, to be held on March 19 and 20 next year, starting with the event’s slogan, which will be promoted as “SAGSE Latam 2025: Your bridge to connect with Latin America”. “In its 33rd edition, SAGSE has become
PayBrokers, a payment solutions company specializing in financial transactions in the eFX, iGaming, lottery, and capitalization segments in the Brazilian market, announced a strategic alliance with Grupo Esportes da Sorte. Through this agreement, Paybrokers brings to Esporte da Sorte’s sportsbook users its expertise in mass payments, offering ‘very high conversion rates and great reliability’, the company explained.
Portugal’s online gambling industry continues its upward trajectory, setting a new revenue record of €261.8 million ($289.2 million) in the second quarter of 2024. This marks the eighth consecutive quarter of record-breaking revenue, slightly surpassing the previous high of €260.8 million ($288.75 million) recorded in Q1 2024. The Q2 revenue also represents a 27.2% increase
The Edmonton city council is preparing to formally challenge the proposed move of Camrose Casino to south Edmonton, expressing concerns about the impact on local communities and charities. The council has drafted a letter to Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) outlining these concerns. This follows a previous denial by the AGLC last November, although
Martha Otton has announced that she will be retiring from her current position as Executive Director with iGaming Ontario on December 31, 2024. Otton served for four years as the inaugural chief executive of the Ontario iGaming regulator. As part of the province’s introduction of a competitive regulated iGaming market, Otton was appointed to lead the
Poker software solutions provider Stretch Network has announced the launch of its latest initiative, Cash Fest, which it describes as “a dynamic cash table leaderboard promotion” set to begin on September 2, 2024. “Designed to ignite excitement and drive player engagement, Cash Fest offers an enticing opportunity for poker communities to experience fresh and rewarding
In a significant move to sway Missouri voters towards legalizing sports betting, the campaign has received a substantial financial boost. DraftKings‘ parent company, DK Crown Holdings, has contributed $3.5 million to the political action committee (PAC) advocating for the ballot initiative, according to recent filings with the Missouri Ethics Commission. This latest contribution has propelled
Hard Rock Bet, the sports betting and iGaming product of Hard Rock, is celebrating its one-year anniversary in New Jersey by reaching a significant milestone: the addition of over 2,000 casino games to its online platform. Launched in August 2023, the app has risen to become one of the top-rated real money gaming platforms in
Seneca Resorts and Casinos’ properties have won 38 awards at the annual Best of Gaming Awards, published Thursday by Casino Player magazine. Seneca Allegany Resort and Casino, Seneca Niagara Resort and Casino, and Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino achieved impressive results at this year’s awards. Among New York casinos, the three Seneca properties combined to bring home 38
In celebration of the WSOP tournament ending, the meet and greet and gameplay gave poker fans the opportunity to connect with Alexander, in addition to other features such as a special in-person interactive Daily Blitz game exclusive to the WSOP tournament. Players were also granted the opportunity to chat with poker pros, engage in a backstage
Online sports betting and gambling site Monro is the latest addition to the Pay4Fun payment solutions platform. With a wide range of casino games, tournaments, and sports lotteries, Monro offers promotions such as welcome packages, cashback of up to 10% every Thursday, birthday gifts, personal bonus offers, and sports betting bonuses. In June, Pay4Fun reached the milestone
The gambling industry is growing faster and faster with every year attracting new investments — the industry’s global revenue is expected to reach $133.60 billion in 2029. While the financial aspect of such an investment is attractive, every investment needs thorough calculations. Online Gaming expert Slotegrator shares its guide on accounting in the iGaming sector.