Legendary rockers Styx have schedules a five-night engagement at The Venetian Las Vegas as part of their their 2025 tour. For the first time in their 50 year career, Styx will be performing 1977’s “The Grand Illusion” in its entirety, along with the band’s classic hits. The shows will be held on January 24th, 25th,
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O’Shea Bookmaking Pty Ltd, operating under the brand TexBet, has faced legal repercussions, being fined $33,000 for violations related to its handling of a customer’s request to cease gambling activities. The judgment was passed in the Downing Centre Local Court on Wednesday, September 25, marking a precedent in New South Wales (NSW) for offenses that involve direct
The Rio Hotel & Casino has announced the completion of the first phase of its extensive multi-year renovation project, being led by the resort’s new management. Dreamscape Companies took over operations of the Las Vegas property in late 2023. Patrick Miller, President and CEO of Rio Hotel & Casino, said the project’s goal is to revitalize
Oct 01, 2024 3 min read The ninth Cardplayer Lifestyle Mixed Game Festival is returning to Resorts World Las Vegas and will take place from Nov. 3-7 in the middle of NAPT Las Vegas. Not only that but Cardplayer Lifestyle has partnered with PokerStars to run three co-branded tournaments during the festival, which takes place
In August, both Nevada and Mississippi released their monthly gambling revenue reports, showing varying trends in their respective markets. While Nevada experienced a dip in overall gambling revenue due to a decline in slot machine activity, Mississippi saw growth in its retail sports betting market. These results offer insight into the shifting dynamics of gambling
BGaming, a leading name in online gaming solutions, has unveiled its latest creation, Snoop Dogg Dollars, a slot game developed in partnership with the renowned rapper and record producer, Snoop Dogg. This game marks BGaming’s first foray into celebrity-branded content and was launched exclusively with the online casino Roobet on September 25th before becoming available across its broader network
Sands China Ltd. has officially unveiled its revamped Londoner Grand Casino, previously known as the Pacifica, at The Londoner Macao resort. The grand opening, held on September 26, comes just days before the lucrative Golden Week holidays, set to run from October 1–7. The reopening forms part of the company’s $1.2 billion investment plan to
Sep 30, 2024 4 min read A culmination of four starting flights saw 1,516 hopefuls make their way through the doors of the Banco Casino and onto the felt, competing for their share of the €667,040 prize pool. Three lengthy days of play concluded with Aliosha Staes lifting the trophy and laying claim to the
Roberto Campos Neto, president of Brazil’s Central Bank, has voiced alarm over the exponential rise of online betting in the country, particularly highlighting the growing involvement of low-income individuals, including recipients of Bolsa Família. The dramatic uptick in Pix transfers to betting platforms, which has seen a surge of over 200% since January, is stoking
It’s been a remarkable success, but Adele’s Las Vegas residency is coming to an end sooner than most people would like. The iconic singer is set to conclude her Las Vegas residency with a series of shows in November. Following that, she plans to take an extended break not just from her Vegas performances but
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) stands on the brink of becoming a powerhouse in the global casino industry, with projections indicating potential annual gross gaming revenues (GGR) of US$3 billion to US$5 billion. According to multinational investment bank and financial services company Morgan Stanley, the UAE’s unique positioning, with its array of ultra-luxurious hotels and bustling international
The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) announced Thursday that Compliance Officer Jo’Elle Thompson has been named to the Emerging Leaders of Gaming (ELG) “40 Under 40” Class of 2025, recognizing her contributions to the casino gaming industry. The ELG “40 Under 40,” an initiative by The Innovation Group (TIG) in partnership with Global Gaming Business
Kyle Anderson Sep 29, 2024 3 min read Hey, everyone. I’m Kyle Anderson, PokerNews ambassador and Ontario resident. Here is an update on everything that’s happened in the poker world in Ontario in the last month. Remember, ON players can legally play real money poker in Ontario, so PokerNews has come up with a list
Recent findings from the American Gaming Association (AGA) reveal a dramatic rise in responsible gaming (RG) investments across the gaming industry. The research highlights that industry spending on RG programs has soared to $471.8 million annually, reflecting a significant 72% increase from $275 million in 2017. This rapid growth outpaces the increase in gaming revenues
View image in fullscreen British gambling regulator prosecutes Sorare football game Gambling Commission accuses $4.3bn business promoted by Premier League of providing unlicensed gambling Britain’s Gambling Commission is to prosecute Sorare, a multibillion-pound company that makes a fantasy football game promoted by the Premier League, for providing unlicensed gambling. Sorare, which is valued at $4.3bn
Several of the biggest Las Vegas residencies are set to come to an end in January, February, and March of next year. The performers in question are some of the biggest names in rock & roll and country music. So who are these huge music artists saying good bye to Sin City? We’re glad you
Yggdrasil has expanded its presence in the Spanish iGaming market through a strategic partnership with Paf Group to support the launch of SpeedyBet in Spain. This collaboration brings Yggdrasil’s renowned slot portfolio, including fan-favorites like Valley of the Gods 2, to SpeedyBet’s Spanish customer base, enhancing the operator’s casino offerings. The partnership between Yggdrasil and
The UK’s Gambling Commission has initiated legal proceedings against Sorare, a digital fantasy sports platform, accusing the company of providing unlicensed gambling services. The case, which could have far-reaching consequences for the future of fantasy sports and NFT-based platforms, is set to be heard in Birmingham magistrates court on October 4. Sorare, which is valued
Sep 28, 2024 7 min read Those who have been following PokerNews‘ World Championship Of Online Poker (WCOOP) round-ups may have seen Danish player “AresVaettur” in the table of results. The Dane took down WCOOP 63-M: $530 NLHE 6-Max Turbo for $36,161, an impressive prize but one that many likely scanned past. However, there is
The Swedish Gambling Authority (Spelinspektionen) is taking new steps to intensify its battle against illegal gambling outside the country’s licensing system. This move aims to protect Swedish consumers, public health, and tax revenues, which are threatened by unregulated gambling activities. The authority has announced that it will produce a comprehensive “situation description” to provide an
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