The Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (KRAIL), Ukraine’s gambling regulator, has taken decisive action against illegal gambling activities in the country. Recently, KRAIL blocked 371 websites offering illegal gambling services as part of a joint effort with the Security Service of Ukraine. This move was formalized through Order No. 451/2256, which targeted
Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd (GKL), a prominent operator of foreigner-only casinos in South Korea, has announced a strategic overhaul aimed at enhancing its competitiveness amid intensifying regional rivalry. The company plans to leverage its expertise in casino operations and information technology by offering these services to emerging gaming markets. This initiative is part of
Puerto Rico’s gaming and betting industry generated $186 million in revenue for 2023, announced Juan Santaella, Interim Director of the Puerto Rico Gaming Commission. The casino sector contributed the lion’s share, amassing $177.3 million of the total revenue. Puerto Rico’s casino industry has a rich history, having been the second U.S. jurisdiction to legalize casinos
June 08, 2024 According to Chris Brewer and other high rollers, some players are able to enter certain World Series of Poker (WSOP) events after registration has closed, and many have proposed solutions to the problem. Jack Effel, Vice President of the World Series of Poker and Caesars Digital, assured PokerNews that players have not
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) has announced a comprehensive inquiry into the regulation of bingo, inviting Victorians to help shape a fairer and more modern bingo-playing environment. By working with industry stakeholders and the community, the Commission aims to understand the challenges within the sector and explore ways to improve regulatory and
Games Global, a prominent supplier of online gaming content, recently awarded a staggering €11,846,211 jackpot to a fortunate player who triggered the WowPot progressive jackpot on Wolf Blaze WowPot! Megaways. This monumental win not only stands as Coolbet’s largest payout but also marks the highest prize of the year thus far. Unprecedented success and phenomenal
Calls to ban sports betting advertisements in Canada resurfaced on Wednesday during a meeting of the Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications. This came as the committee reviewed Bill S-269, the National Framework on Advertising for Sports Betting Act, which proposes a Canada-wide framework for event wagering ads. Bruce Kidd, a former Olympic distance runner
June 07, 2024 Want to win some valuable prizes, including a trip to any North American Formula 1 race? You could make that happen this weekend on Global Poker. The Montreal Grand Prix race takes place Sunday, and the Global Poker community is getting revved up for the excitement with the June 7 Grand Prix
The Spanish online gambling market has shown robust growth in the first quarter of 2024, as reported by the Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ). The Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) for the quarter reached €350.69 million, marking an 11.23% increase quarter-over-quarter and a 15.14% increase year-over-year. This significant rise underscores the market’s resilience
Prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Cursed Crypt, an intricately designed slot game crafted by Hacksaw Gaming. Within the depths of this ancient Pyramid lies the restless spirit of Tutankhamun, casting a shadow of mystery and intrigue over all who dare to enter. Discovering the unique features of the Crypt:
Cordish Gaming Group, the gaming division of The Cordish Companies, has appointed Jamie Williams as Director of Sales for its upcoming $270+ million Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana. The property is set to open in early 2025. Williams will be responsible for planning and managing the overall strategic sales and marketing initiatives for the 550-room
June 06, 2024 Poker legend Erik Seidel had a brutal exit from his latest 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) event, losing to a one-outer on the river deep in the tournament. The hand, which should qualify as the WSOP Hand of the Day, took place on Thursday in Event #16: $5,000 8-Handed No-Limit Hold’em
View image in fullscreen Explainer Onboard gambling: what law applies in a cruise ship casino miles out to sea? Cruise lines boast ‘responsible gaming conduct’ policies but in international waters, away from the laws of the land, some say it’s a case of ‘anything goes’ Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or
Altenar, a leading provider of betting solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with premium eSports betting provider DATA.BET. This collaboration aims to deliver advanced and customizable eSports solutions to globally licensed operators, marking a significant enhancement in Altenar’s service offerings. Integration of Advanced eSports Solutions As part of this integration, DATA.BET will supply Altenar with
Pragmatic Play, a prominent provider of content to the iGaming industry, reaffirms its commitment to Latin American expansion through an enhanced collaboration with Colombian operator FullReto. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in Pragmatic Play’s efforts to broaden its reach in the region, offering players an unparalleled gaming experience across various verticals. Expanding horizons:
Provincial lawmaker Verónica Valverde presented a bill before the Legislature of Mendoza to implement a biometric authentication system in online gambling and thus avoid the access of minors in the province. In an interview with the local newspaper San Rafael, the deputy explained that the project “is a response to the complex situation” that exists
June 05, 2024 Life Outside Poker is a new podcast for PokerNews hosted by Connor Richards that seeks to pull back the curtain on poker players and allow viewers and listeners to get to know them on a personal level. For the sixth episode, Connor spoke with longtime poker pro and coach Faraz Jaka, who
View image in fullscreen Owner of UK national lottery operator to sever ties with Gazprom Allwyn parent company says deal to buy 3% stake in Czech gas facility will cut final link with Kremlin-controlled energy firm The billionaire owner of Allwyn, the company that runs the national lottery, will sever his last remaining ties with
Prepare for an exhilarating transformation as Belle of Baton Rouge, the esteemed counterpart to Queen Casino, undergoes a monumental upgrade. Gaming & Leisure Properties (GLPI) has unveiled plans for a groundbreaking $111 million investment to reimagine this iconic establishment. With the construction of a cutting-edge land-based casino and a comprehensive hotel renovation on the horizon,
The Netherlands’ regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has issued an updated Responsible Gaming Policy Rule, setting a new deposit limit of €300 for players aged 18-24 and €700 for players over 24. Announcing the revised rules on June 3, KSA highlighted the new deposit limits as a significant advancement in fostering a safer gambling environment for young
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