June 29, 2023 A hard-fought final table which lasted almost seven hours was finally put to bed by Robert Schulz, when defeated Julien Sitbon, to take down the $675,275 prize for first place in Event #59: $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout. In keeping with previous events at the 2023 World Series of Poker at the Horseshoe
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June 29, 2023 Are you aware that WPT Global is the official online poker site of the World Poker Tour? Each day, WPT Global runs some fantastic tournaments that are crammed full of value, and PokerNews is adding a couple of exciting freerolls to the mix this weekend. The special relationship PokerNews and WPT Global
In the UK, lottery winners are allowed to be anonymous if they prefer. To date, six of the ten winners of the largest EuroMillions jackpots have chosen to do just that. Winners are under no pressure to go public, and contrary to popular belief, there are no extra prizes up for grabs if you publicise
June 29, 2023 Kings Resort in Rozvadoz, Czech Republic, is where you need to head this September if you are a fan of high-stakes Pot-Limit Omaha action. Kings are once again hosting The Big Wrap series, and it is bigger and better than ever before. The Big Wrap runs from September 12-18 at Europe’s largest
June 28, 2023 The second winner of a Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller Event of the 2023 World Series of Poker has been crowned at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas. Out of a staggering field of 499 entries in Event #57: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller, PLO specialist Ka Kwan Lau defeated Sergio Martinez Gonzalez
June 28, 2023 Table Of Contents The 2023 World Series of Poker at its home at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas has crowned a new champion. Moldova’s Pavel Plesuv has won his first bracelet for himself and his country after he was the last player standing in Event #53: $1,500 Millionaire Maker No-Limit Hold’em. Although
June 28, 2023 The 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is hosting 20 online bracelets – up from 13 last year – awarded on WSOP.com in the merged network of New Jersey and Nevada. While PokerNews is offering live updates from those tournaments, the segregated markets of Pennsylvania and Michigan are also each awarding seven
June 28, 2023 Guests: Masato Yokosawa On the latest PokerNews Podcast episode, Chad Holloway and Jesse Fullen continue The Chad & Jesse Poker Show straight from the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP). They are joined by renowned Japanese vlogger Masato Yokosawa, AKA “World Wide Yokosawa.” While players in the United States might think folks
June 28, 2023 Eric “Barstool Nate” Nathan had quite the adventure — injury, lost ID, the whole nine yards — getting to Las Vegas for the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP). PokerNews caught up with the Barstool Sports personality to hear his story of why he’s just now arriving at the WSOP. The co-host
Sporting codes’ gambling revenue is not sacrosanct. A business model that relies on causing harm must end Zoe Daniel The responses of vested interests to calls for a crackdown on gambling advertising are predictable – they fail to see the patience of parents and fans has run out Follow our Australia news live blog for
Several weeks ago we discussed how expensive things are getting in Sin City. However, we did not talk about Las Vegas taxi cabs or popular ride sharing services like Uber and Lyft. But now, reports are surfacing that simply getting around town is starting to cost visitors a lot more as well. First, fares for
Gila River Resorts & Casinos has launched an updated version of its long-running “You Do You” brand campaign, aiming to attract a younger demographic while maintaining its growth trajectory. In cooperation with O.H. Partners, the brand has introduced a fresh concept featuring personalized animated art and a diverse cast to connect with the new audience. The
Zitro, a supplier of gaming machines and iGaming titles, held a new edition of its Zitro Experience event weeks ago, this time aimed at celebrating its commitment to the Mexican gaming industry. “Since last year, our focus has been on creating new, high-quality products that will revolutionize the video slot and video bingo markets. Innovation
The Puerto Rico Gaming Commission announced that two new online sports betting licenses were approved. The new operations will be carried out by Casino Metro, which will operate in partnership with Caesars Entertainment, and by Stadium (Winnin), which will use IGT’s betting platform. These will join sports betting and iGaming operator BetMGM which, as reported by
MGM Resorts International has selected Mark Strawn as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for its Midwest properties, including MGM Grand Detroit (Michigan) and MGM Northfield Park in the Cleveland area (Ohio). With a background in financial planning and analysis, Strawn will oversee financial management and gaming regulation compliance in his new role. Strawn, a University
England’s Fulham Football Club has announced a new sponsorship deal with betting brand SBOTOP, set to become the team’s Front of Shirt and Principal Partner for the 2023/24 season. The brand’s logo will be featured on the Men’s First Team kit and training kit sleeve. SBOTOP, described in the club’s statement as “a leading online gaming
Pariplay®, a software development division of NeoGames, has entered a B2B partnership with the game development studio Slotmill to launch the Slotmill’s games via Pariplay’s Ignite® partner program in the UK for the first time. Growing UK Presence: Slotmill, the fast-growing Stockholm-based content supplier to the iGaming industry, officially debuted in the UK market on
The Supervisory Board of the Groupe Partouche released the report of the first half-year audited accounts. The report contained information from November 2022 to April 2023, and it was submitted by the Groupe Partouche Executive Board. Great improvements: The results were announced during the meeting held in Paris on June 27th. Overall, the results were
After lengthy negotiations, PointsBet sold its US wagering business to Fanatics for $225 million, as New York Post (NYP) reports. The sale came in the photo-finish of the bidding war between the Fanatics and DraftKings to allow the Australian company to recommend shareholders to vote in favor of the takeover on June 30, according to
I received an email from Deke Castleman with the Las Vegas Advisor asking me if I’d answer the following QOD (Question of the Day): The QoD on Station Casinos giving zero player points on some video pokermachines generated lots of strong reader comments. One opinion is thatAdvantage Players are one contributing cause for lessening, even