July 18, 2023 There were five players who returned for the final day of Event #97: $10,000 Short Deck No-Limit Hold’em at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas and it was the start-of-day chip leader Martin Nielsen who walked away with his first World Series of Poker gold bracelet along with $270,160. Nielsen overcame a star-studded
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July 18, 2023 Out of a field of 331 players, who created a prize pool of $886,440, it was Ryan Miller and Leonard August that came back to Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas to settle who would be crowned the champion in an extra Day 4 of Event #91: $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. After less than a
As lawmakers in North Carolina deliberate on the possibility of legalizing commercial casinos in the state, a developer has expressed interest in a site located in Rockingham County, just north of Greensboro. The location is in close proximity to a recently opened casino in Danville, Virginia, situated just a mile from the North Carolina border.
Sportsbook and casino platform supplier Digitain is expanding its eSports content offering by integrating with betting content and data provider BETER. The deal allows Digitain to provide BETER’s ESportsBattle tournaments within the efootball discipline, alongside Setka Cup table tennis tournaments, to its 150+ partners and their players for the first time under the terms of the
Aggregator and content provider Pariplay is delivering games from Konami Gaming to online gaming giant DraftKings in New Jersey for the first time. Players in the state have now gained access to a wide range of land-based favorites from Konami via the deal. The launch follows the recent integration of Konami’s content onto Pariplay’s Fusion
Gaming test lab and product certification consultancy BMM Testlabs has announced the appointment of Mike Van Ermen as Vice President of Business Development at the company’s Las Vegas headquarters. Van Ermen will report to the Executive Vice President of the North American region. Travis Foley, Executive Vice President, commented: “BMM is experiencing very exciting growth,
July 18, 2023 At the beginning of June, 2015 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Player of the Year Mike Gorodinsky sent out an ominous tweet regarding a sort of “worst nightmare” situation for any high-stakes poker player. “Went to Bellagio today to access my box and my key was stuck/not opening it. They wind up
After a much shorter than anticipated final day of the $10,000 WSOP Main Event World Championship at the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP), Georgia’s Daniel Weinman walked away $12,100,000 richer after claiming the title of World poker champion. The 35-year-old’s victory in the record-breaking Main Event, which drew 10,043 players for a prize pool
There have been a lot of rumors about the Rio All Suites Hotel and Casino in recent months, including that it would be demolished to make room for a new baseball stadium. So what’s up with the Rio? Will it be torn down? Or are there other plans for the resort casino? [embedded content] Hello
This is a continuation of last week’s discussion. You might want to check that blog out for context. Consider the values of these combinations, playing 9/6 Jacks or Better for dollars, five coins at a time. Note that the value of these combinations can vary depending on the other two cards in the hands. In
July 18, 2023 The 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is hosting 20 online bracelets awarded on WSOP.com in the merged network of New Jersey and Nevada. For players located in Pennsylvania and Michigan, WSOP.com is awarding seven bracelets in each of those segregated markets over the summer. Here’s a look at the latest winners
As the North Carolina lawmakers are considering pro at contra options for the legalization of new casinos in the state, NC Development Holdings, a company connected to a casino developer, is seeking for the land status conversion in the Rockingham County. The company reportedly registered at the same address as the gaming developer The Cordish
Casino mogul Phil Ruffin has secured a major victory in his nearly two-decade-long battle to bring a casino to the Wichita Greyhound Park. The Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission cleared the way on Thursday for Ruffin’s Golden Circle Casino to run 1,000 historical horse racing (HHR) machines at the location, granting them the state’s only
Yariv Lavi, the director of business development at 888, is stepping down from his position after serving for over 13 years. Lavi assumed the role in November 2009 and has played a major role in core developments during his tenure. Lavi was present during the acquisition of William Hill’s non-US assets in July last year.
Betfred is set to pay £3.25 million ($4.25 million) for regulatory shortcomings after a UK Gambling Commission investigation revealed social responsibility and anti-money laundering failures. The renowned operator, which runs 1,750 betting shops, will pay the money as part of a settlement with the Commission. All $4.25 million of the settlement will go to socially
July 18, 2023 The Festival Online at 888poker may only be a couple of days old, but it has already awarded more than $208,000 in prize money! A substantial chunk of that sum, $100,000 to be exact, was dished out in Event #02 Opening Event, with the bulk awarded at the final table. Lithuania’s “ZeiKo”
July 18, 2023 A lot of people have a regular poker game that they never stray from. Maybe it’s a weekly game at a buddy’s house, maybe it’s the Sunday grind online. Either way, if you’re looking to expand your horizons by switching from live to online or vice versa, it can be nice to
The 2023 World Series Of Poker (WSOP) Tournament has officially named its Main Event winner! Today, July 18, it was revealed that Daniel Weinman, an American poker player from Georgia who started his career back in 2010 and has only won World Series of Poker Main Event once, won the 2023 WSOP Main Event against
EveryMatrix’s efforts to expand its portfolio and develop its own studios and platforms proved fruitful since various operators are interested in partnering up with the company. Partnership with WynnBet to strengthen its position in the U.S. market: The most recent deal is signed with the leading operator on the U.S. market, WynnBet. The renowned company
The Macau gaming regulatory body, Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ), has released the industry revenue results for the second quarter of 2023. According to the results for the period that ended on June 30, 2023, the region’s revenue levels were extensively driven by the mass market baccarat performance over the second quarter. Mass Market