Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) announced the peaceful passing of its founder and Chairman, Dr. Lui Che Woo, on November 7, 2024, at the age of 95. Dr. Lui’s death marks the end of an era for the company he began and shepherded to remarkable heights in the gaming and hospitality industries. From humble beginnings to tycoon:
Lui Che Woo, the influential Hong Kong tycoon behind Galaxy Entertainment Group, has passed away at the age of 95. His death was confirmed by the company he founded and chaired, which paid tribute to his legacy in a statement: “His vision, tremendous leadership and guidance were the foundations for the group’s development and continued success.”
Fontainebleau F1 experience is offering guests the opportunity to enjoy race week like a VIP with the Aston Martin Million Dollar Package. The pinnacle of luxury, this package puts guests in the driver’s seat to curate their own Race Week adventure while giving them the chance to take home their very own Aston Martin Vanquish,
Nov 12, 2024 2 min read Table Of Contents Kristen Foxen and Jeanne David have been chosen as the 2024 inductees into the Women in Poker Hall of Fame (WiPHoF), with Starla Brodie set to make history as the first-ever recipient of the newly introduced Pioneer Award. The induction ceremony will take place next month,
With the upcoming US presidential election just days away, political prediction markets have gained extraordinary momentum, capturing the attention of both investors and bettors nationwide. This election cycle has seen a rapid rise in platforms like Kalshi, Polymarket, and PredictIt, where political futures contracts allow users to wager on electoral outcomes. Prediction markets, often structured as
View image in fullscreen Great Britain ‘lags behind’ Europe on betting ad regulation, says gambling charity Public health concerns fuel restrictions across comparable markets, yet UK remains ‘lenient’ Great Britain “lags behind” Europe on measures to restrict betting adverts, according to a report released days after official data showed a sharp increase in the number
Game Lounge, a leading force in the iGaming affiliate industry, has announced its acquisition of Two Kings Consultants B.V., the company behind the well-known Dutch iGaming website, Meneer Casino. This strategic move signals Game Lounge’s entry into the fast-expanding Dutch iGaming market and reinforces its influence within the global affiliate landscape. The acquisition adds Meneer
In a sweeping policy shift, Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed an executive order banning all offshore gaming operations within the country, marking a decisive end to the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) industry. The order, titled “Immediate Ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming, Internet Gaming, and Other Offshore Gaming Operations in the Philippines” and
Nov 11, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit is back in Las Vegas November 21-December 3 for the WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Las Vegas. Hosted by the Horseshoe Las Vegas — now located on the strip where the old Bally’s Las Vegas used to be — the 12-day
The Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has issued warnings to three gambling operators for breaching advertising regulations through unauthorized sponsorships at sporting events. The move underscores the KSA’s commitment to tightening control over gambling promotions as part of the Netherlands’ stringent advertising regulations implemented last year, which aim to minimize exposure to gambling ads, especially
In the realm of online slots, Hacksaw Gaming has introduced a captivating new title, Wings of Horus, that combines an intriguing mix of Ancient Egyptian mythology with innovative gaming features. This slot game engages players with its creative design while also offering a plethora of gameplay mechanics designed to enhance the gaming experience. Enigmatic features enhance gameplay: At the
Illinois-based J&J Venture Gaming is set to expand its footprint in Nevada with the acquisition of 10 slot-only casinos operated by Reno-based Leisure Gaming, pending final approval from the Nevada Gaming Commission later this month. Through its Golden Route Operations affiliate, J&J Gaming will take over Leisure Gaming’s operations in northern Nevada, adding 10 locations
We’ve got a review for the Lion Frenzy slot machine, a linked progressive with Mini, Minor, and Major jackpots from Konami Gaming! This game comes with a 5 reels, 50 paylines, multipliers, and a Free Spins round! [embedded content] This new game series on the Konami Dimension 27 cabinet, with inaugural Lion Frenzy slot machine
Nov 10, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents What a year it’s been for Patrik Antonius. The poker icon took down the $100K Super High Roller in April at EPT Monte Carlo. A few months later, he was deservingly inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame. Then, on Saturday, Antonius reached new heights with
Italy’s online gambling market has continued its upward trajectory in September 2024, with several segments posting significant growth. Notably, the online casino sector has been a standout performer, while the poker tournament segment has shown signs of recovery. Key Takeaways: Online casino: Consistent and significant growth Online betting: Moderate growth but stable Poker tournament: Signs
ComeOn Group, a leading iGaming operator, has successfully expanded its presence in Ontario by adding a sportsbook component to its established online casino platform. Following the acquisition of the necessary permits, this development represents a significant step forward for the company as it aims to double its sportsbook business over the next few years. By
Executives at Las Vegas-based Golden Entertainment expressed dissatisfaction with the company’s low stock valuation during an earnings call on Thursday, noting they are actively seeking “strategic alternatives” to address the issue. Options include a sale-leaseback arrangement for the company’s properties or even a corporate merger, a move intended to unlock more value from Golden’s real
The Las Vegas F1 race is back for its second year, bringing three days of epic action to the destination from Thursday, 21 November to Saturday, 23 November. The over-the-top entertainment, attractions, and packages will result in a stunning takeover of the Las Vegas Strip each night. New this year, the thrills of race weekend
Nov 09, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents In this Made to Play tutorial from 888poker, ambassador Ian Simpson gives some beginner tips on understanding poker ranges and how you should start thinking in ranges instead of specific hands. Ranges vs. Specific Hands Nowadays, poker players often discuss ranges instead of specific hands, and
Aviatrix, the innovative crash game known for its player-centric engagement features, is making its way into the Italian iGaming market following the recent approval of its Italian gaming certificate. This certification, granted by the Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli (ADM), enables Aviatrix to partner with licensed operators across Italy, bringing a fresh and engaging
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- …
- 444
- Next Page »