Dec 17, 2024 2 min read Poker content creator extraordinaire Joey Ingram is rebuilding a stack after losing a cooler monster pot on Day 2 of the World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship at Wynn. The $10,400 buy-in tournament attracted 2,392 players and is scheduled to play five 90-minute levels on Tuesday. It’s unlikely the
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has officially welcomed LeoVegas Group as its newest member. This collaboration aims to advance safer gambling practices, promote responsible advertising, and ensure compliance with EU regulations, including anti-money laundering (AML) measures. Enhancing Safer Gambling Across Europe LeoVegas, a leader in the online gambling industry, will participate in EGBA’s
Bitblox Gaming is spreading holiday cheer with the release of Up or Down? Santa, a festive reimagining of its popular Bitcoin prediction game. This seasonal title offers players the chance to predict whether Bitcoin’s price will rise or fall within a one-minute timeframe, combining skill and chance in an engaging gaming experience. A festive twist on a fan-favorite:
Wire Industries Inc., the parent company of sports betting marketplace WagerWire, has closed a new funding round with investments from prominent figures in the sports betting and financial sectors. Among the high-profile backers are former Pinnacle CEO Paris Smith, investor Danny Moses, and GoodPaper Ventures. Paris Smith, who played a key role in shaping
Everygame Casino Red has announced a new promotion for a Christmas slot, as well as a unique holiday themed gambling game! And both of these new games are available right now in Everygame’s instant play online casino, as well as its mobile casino for smartphones and tablets, from now through December 31st! First, Santa’s favorite
Dec 16, 2024 2 min read Phil Hellmuth has a reputation for being on the tighter side of things, but that wasn’t the case in the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise $25,000 Super Main Event when he called off preflop with queen-deuce after starting the hand with 26 big blinds. The hand took
Capecod, a prominent provider and aggregator within the Greentube Group and part of the NOVOMATIC Digital Gaming and Entertainment division, has announced a strategic partnership with Ainsworth Game Technology. This collaboration brings the renowned gaming provider’s content to the Italian market, further enhancing Capecod’s position as a leader in localized gaming solutions. The partnership increases
Hacksaw Gaming’s latest release, Donut Division, is an innovative slot that combines engaging features, sticky gameplay, and plenty of bonus opportunities. Players spin on a 6-reel, 5-row grid featuring 19 paylines and a return-to-player (RTP) rate of up to 96.3%. The medium volatility slot offers a betting range from 0.10 – 100, catering to a wide spectrum of players.
Gaming test lab and product certification consultancy BMM Testlabs has been named the winner of the Testing Service or Solution Provider of the Year award at the 2024 Vixio Global Regulatory Awards, held last week in London. The Vixio Global Regulatory Awards celebrate individuals, teams, and businesses within the compliance and gambling industry. They are judged by
US gambling revenue reached $17.71 billion in Q3 2024, the industry’s highest-grossing Q3 on record, according to the American Gaming Association’s Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker. This makes Q3 2024 the industry’s 15th consecutive quarter of annual revenue growth, with September marking the 43rd straight month of rising year-over-year commercial gaming revenue. Through the first nine
Dec 15, 2024 6 min read Table Of Contents For the second year in a row, 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event champ Jamie Gold made his way to The Bahamas for WSOP Paradise. It was an easy decision for the bracelet winner, who won $12 million for winning the Main Event, a
Macau has solidified its position as a global leader in the gaming industry, reporting MOP$8.0 billion (US$999 million) in gaming tax revenue for November 2024. This figure, released by the Financial Services Bureau (DSF), represents a 6.4% increase from the same period last year and a significant 20.3% jump from October’s tax revenue. This surge
Mainland China and Macau have joined forces to crack down on illegal foreign exchange operations and related crimes, dismantling 263 syndicates and identifying illicit funds exceeding RMB800 billion (approximately US$110 billion). The Ministry of Public Security announced these results during a press briefing, highlighting the extensive network of underground banks and unauthorized money exchangers operating
iGaming content provider Play’n GO is highlighting its lineup of music-themed slots during the month, celebrating a different title from its portfolio each week this December. The second game under the spotlight is Mötley Crüe, inspired by the American heavy metal band of the same name. The game mixes elements associated with the band with
Spread Holiday Cheer as you spin your way through the Santa Wild Drop online slot from the good people at Spadegaming! Gingerbread, Candy Canes, and Snowmen fall across the reels of this medium volatility game that comes with a whopping 117,649 ways to win! This with 6 reel, 7 row slot also features Scatters, Mega
Dec 14, 2024 2 min read Daniel Negreanu is in contention for his eighth gold bracelet and the second of the year. On Friday night at the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise, the GGPoker Ambassador took a break from live play and instead took time to play chess, stock up on groceries –
Caleta Gaming has solidified its position as a leader in the gaming industry, becoming the first Brazilian game development provider to achieve certification for the country’s newly regulated market. This milestone, granted by Gaming Laboratories International (GLI), affirms that Caleta Gaming’s Random Number Generator (RNG), Remote Gaming Server (RGS), and select game titles meet Brazil’s
Revo Casino and Social House is set to transform Lebanon, New Hampshire, as it opens its doors on Miracle Mile next week. The venue, a $10.5 million renovation of a former car dealership, introduces a dynamic mix of gaming, dining, and entertainment. With 137 electronic slot machines, 10 gaming tables, five poker tables, and a smoker-friendly gaming room equipped
In a new installment of their analysis on the current political situation of the gaming sector in Mexico, attorneys Alfredo Lazcano and Andrea Avedillo, of the law firm Lazcano Sámano S.C., focus on the opportunity of the new Government to provide a solution through the Ministry of the Interior (SEGOB) to the need for new
A guide for jurisdictions considering online gambling regulation has been drafted by the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States. The proposed Model Internet Gaming Act will be open for public comment, commencing today and continuing through December 31st. The draft proposal, developed over several months by the select Committee on Model Internet Gaming Legislation,