Nov 15, 2024 3 min read The $5,000 buy-in 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) bestbet Scramble Championship kicked off with Day 1a at noon ET on Friday, and it took one humble high-profile player barely any time to double his starting stack Jeremy Becker, the Las Vegas daily tournament legend, started off strong thanks to
Month: November 2024
Nov 15, 2024 4 min read Bryn Kenney referring to Phil Hellmuth as a “minor league poker player” didn’t set well with Dan “Jungleman” Cates who defended the “Poker Brat” in a six-minute YouTube video. The insult directed at the 17-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) champion occurred during an interview on the Digital Social
Nov 15, 2024 2 min read Table Of Contents Day 1a of the $5,000 buy-in World Poker Tour (WPT) bestbet Scramble Championship had 156 entrants, and a familiar face bagged the biggest stack. Josh Reichard, who won the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown in May for $839,300, is up to his old tricks. The
Nov 16, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents Game selection should be important to every poker player. It can be the difference between someone being a winning or losing player. Consider the factors outlined in this article presented by 888poker ambassador Alexandre “Cavalito” Mantovani before your next session to give yourself the greatest chance
Nov 16, 2024 2 min read Last weekend, the Keep Memory Alive Charity Poker Tournament took place at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health near downtown Las Vegas. The annual event is hosted by Daniel Negreanu and Jack Binion, who was actually the defending champ. The $800 buy-in event included a poker
Nov 16, 2024 3 min read Raymond Harper earned a seat on ClubWPT into the $5,000 buy-in World Poker Tour (WPT) bestbet Scramble Championship, which just so happens to be his first ever live poker tournament. The Buffalo native feels fortunate to be in Florida at bestbet Jacksonville, and not only because he won a
Nov 16, 2024 2 min read Table Of Contents Registration has closed in the $5,000 buy-in World Poker Tour (WPT) bestbet Scramble Championship with 361 entries, 205 of which bought into the tournament for Day 1b on Saturday. The final Main Tour event before the WPT World Championship in Las Vegas next month is now
Nov 12, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents Sports card shop owner Jared Bleznick showed some aggression during Tuesday’s High Stakes Duel 5 opening round while defeating poker legend Patrik Antonius for $100,000 in a four-hour battle. The no-limit hold’em/pot-limit Omaha mix game on PokerGO cost $50,000 per player to enter. Each player received
We have another look at an online slot from Spadegaming! It’s Alchemy Quest Level Up, with six reels, seven rows, and over 117,000 paylines! There are five betting levels to choose from based on the amount of credits you wager. Plus, it features Wild and Scatter Symbols, Magic Portals that lock on the reels, and
Online casino operator Palms Bet has been announced as the official sponsor of the Affiliate Conference 2024 at this year’s Eastern European Gaming Summit (EEGS). The conference is set to be held on November 27 – 28th at the Inter Expo Center in Sofia, Bulgaria. “Palms Bet, a leader in online gaming and entertainment, joins us to support innovation, growth,
Affiliate marketing company Game Lounge has acquired Meneer Casino, a prominent Dutch iGaming affiliate website. With this acquisition, Game Lounge aims to expand its standing in the Dutch market amid a surge in legal, monitored online gaming activity across Europe. The acquisition brings Meneer Casino, operated by Two Kings Consultants B.V., under Game Lounge’s expanding portfolio
The Manchester Planning Board has reviewed a proposal to demolish and rebuild the Revo Casino complex on South Willow Street. Presented Thursday evening, the plan outlines an extensive redevelopment project that will modernize the casino and add substantial new amenities. The plan, which received zoning variances from the Manchester Zoning Board of Adjustment last month, was
Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) posted an 11% year-on-year increase in net revenue, totaling HK$10.7 billion (US$1.38 billion), although results showed a 2% dip from the previous quarter. Despite a resilient revenue performance, the company reported a decline in its quarterly earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA), primarily due to “unlucky” gaming outcomes. For
Zoox, a subsidiary of Amazon, announced on Monday that its self-driving robotaxis are now being tested on the Las Vegas Strip. For the time being, the only riders they’ll be transporting are company employees “The Strip is one of the most highly trafficked areas in Las Vegas,” Zoox noted. ”It is full of complex driving scenarios,
Sports betting giant DraftKings has opened a new $500 million credit facility, expected to give the company easy access to more and cheaper liquidity should it require the money in the next few years. The new $500 million revolving credit facility, taken out this week with a syndicate led by Morgan Stanley, replaces a $125 million
A few days ago, the Executive Power of Paraguay submitted a new bill to the Chamber of Deputies which modifies and extends the Gaming Law 1016/1997. The document bears the signatures of President Santiago Peña and the Minister of Economy, Carlos Fernández Valdovinos. While some points of the initiative of the National Government had already
International iGaming-holding PIN-UP Global is participating in the SiGMA Europe 2024 conference, being held from November 11 – 14 in Malta. “This event provides an excellent opportunity to strengthen its position in the international market and increase brand awareness among key players and customers,” according to the company. As per the announcement, PIN-UP’s main objective is to establish
As France faces economic challenges and growing fiscal demands, the government is seriously weighing a measure to legalize online casinos, a potential shift that could see these digital gaming platforms introduced by 2025. Initially presented as part of a budgetary proposal by the Ministry of Economy and Finance, but later withdrawn amid pressure from land-based casinos,
Lui Che Woo, the influential Hong Kong tycoon behind Galaxy Entertainment Group, has passed away at the age of 95. His death was confirmed by the company he founded and chaired, which paid tribute to his legacy in a statement: “His vision, tremendous leadership and guidance were the foundations for the group’s development and continued success.”
Nov 12, 2024 2 min read Table Of Contents Kompanija MaxBet najavljuje početak ekskluzivne promocije “Operacija Prag”, osmišljene za ljubitelje pokera u Srbiji. Ova uzbudljiva kampanja daje priliku registrovanim igračima MaxBet-ove platforme da se kroz seriju kvalifikacionih turnira bore za jedno od tri mesta na prestižnom European Poker Tour-u (EPT) u Pragu, događaju koji okuplja