Feb 24, 2025 4 min read Table Of Contents The first two events of the 2025 Grosvenor UK Open have crowned their worthy champions as the two-week-long festival exploded into action. The £115 No-Limit Hold’em Ladies Championship and the £440 No-Limit Hold’em Mystery Bounty events are done and dusted, with Jacqueline Sherwood and Dale Wilson
Month: February 2025
Portsmouth’s tourism sector has seen unprecedented growth, largely due to the success of Rivers Casino Portsmouth and an increase in visitors to the city’s expanding entertainment options. However, the boom has revealed a significant obstacle: a lack of hotel accommodations, leaving city officials looking for solutions. Since its January 2023 opening, Rivers Casino Portsmouth has
iGaming content supplier Pragmatic Play has released John Hunter and Galileo’s Secrets, the latest addition to its popular John Hunter series. The title combines mystery symbols with money respins to deliver 5,000x win potential. The 5×3 grid is filled with telescopes, globes, and maps in the game, where mystery symbols can cover entire reels, transforming
iGaming software provider SOFTSWISS has announced its participation at SiGMA Africa, which will take place in Cape Town on 10 – 12 March. The company is bringing its ‘Grab Success’ creative concept to the expo, visually adapted specifically for the African market, “celebrating the continent’s rich heritage and the company’s commitment to empowering operators with the
iGaming solutions provider BetConstruct is presenting The Last Battle Universe, billed as “the industry’s first-ever” B2B loyalty system. “This pioneering initiative is designed to foster collaboration, strengthen long-term partnerships, and provide tangible benefits within the BetConstruct ecosystem,” according to the company. As per a press release, The Last Battle Universe offers a structured, transparent, and rewarding
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) has promoted Zachary Kastelic to Vice President of Legal. Kastelic, who previously served as Associate General Counsel at GLI, will now oversee the company’s legal department, managing contracts, due diligence, litigation, and corporate matters. “Compliance is our primary responsibility to the global gaming industry, and our legal team, alongside our compliance
The highly anticipated inaugural edition of ICE Barcelona provided an important opportunity for Imagine Live to showcase its latest innovations. As a leading provider in the live casino industry, the company impressed attendees with its innovative technology and immersive gaming experiences. Among the highlights was an immersive cube, which offered visitors a unique way to explore
Feb 24, 2025 4 min read Table Of Contents The RunGood Poker Series‘ triumphant return to Jamul Casino saw an uptick in entrants as compared to last November. A grand total of 407 entrants over the course of three flights of play beat the set prize pool guarantee and left $211,640 to be split between
Feb 24, 2025 4 min read Table Of Contents Brazilian superstar Dalton “daltonhb” Hobold wrote his name into PokerStars’ history books, where he will forever be known as the first-ever champion of the Sunday Million Phased. PokerStars spiced up online poker’s most famous weekly tournament by running several phases (Day 1s) throughout the week before
Feb 24, 2025 5 min read Table Of Contents The 2025 edition of the PokerNews Online Championship (PNOC) is nearing a thrilling conclusion, with only a trio of flights remaining in the $300,000 guaranteed Mystery Bounty Main Event. Those Day 1s run on February 24 in time for Day 2, also on February 24, before
Feb 24, 2025 4 min read Table Of Contents The wait is nearly over. PokerStars is about to usher in a brand new era of live poker with the launch of the PokerStars Open, and it all kicks off in the stunning setting of Campione, Italy, from March 10-16, 2025. With an action-packed schedule, a
Feb 23, 2025 2 min read The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Main Event at Harrah’s Cherokee erupted into chaos on Sunday as a man flipped over three poker tables in an apparent fit of rage. The incident took place on Day 2 of the $1,700 buy-in Main Event with 65 players left. A
Feb 23, 2025 2 min read The GGPoker online poker site experienced major technical issues causing a crash on Sunday during one of its biggest winter events. Kevin Martin, a GGPoker ambassador, shared with his X followers some information he was provided by the site’s web developers. The former reality TV star had been competing
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has officially announced the removal of the Philippines from its ‘grey list’—a roster of countries under increased scrutiny due to deficiencies in their financial systems. This decision, made at a recent FATF plenary session in Paris, marks a crucial turning point for the Philippines, reflecting the successful overhaul of its anti-money laundering and
Feb 22, 2025 2 min read Jean-Robert Bellande headlined the first high-stakes Venetian Poker Live stream Friday night, and he played, and won, the show’s first six-figure pot. The no-limit hold’em cash game, played at $100/$200 stakes, aired on PokerGO. Bellande, who has been a regular in various poker shows and streams for the past
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Feb 22, 2025 2 min read Ebony Kenney is the second ACR Poker pro in the past few weeks facing criticism for having an exposed real-time assistance (RTA) chart visible while playing on the controversial unregulated online poker site. Instagram user Eric James (@nemoplayspoker) clipped a screenshot from a January 2024 IG story that clearly
Push Gaming has expanded its portfolio with Mad Blast, a high-volatility, scatter-paying slot that combines cascading wins with a powerful progressive multiplier system. Played on a 5×6 grid, the game’s action takes place in the workshop of the Mad Tinkerer, a mysterious inventor surrounded by colorful, robotic-inspired bomb symbols. Unlike traditional paylines, Mad Blast rewards
Indian online gaming operator Head Digital Works (HDW) has announced its acquisition of Deltatech Gaming Ltd (DGL), the parent company of Adda52, in a deal worth ₹491 crore. The transaction will unfold in two phases, beginning with HDW acquiring a 51% stake in Deltatech Gaming, followed by the merger of Deltatech Gaming into HDW’s operations.
View image in fullscreen US gambling giants face scrutiny over VIP programs: ‘Profits take priority over people’ Sports betting firms claim their programs are ‘not designed’ to enable problem bettors – but advocates are skeptical Firms at the heart of the US’s sports betting boom have been accused of encouraging gamblers to chase losses by