Entain executives highlighted Brazil as a key driver of its “transformational” year in conversation with analysts on Thursday. The company has reported notable growth in the South American country, with its net gaming revenue (NGR) accelerating by 48% year-on-year in Q2 2024, marking the region as its fastest-growing market. The company’s success in Brazil was
Month: August 2024
Aug 09, 2024 4 min read Tiffany Wong was mostly just a recreational poker player with a passion for the game a few months back. Now she’s one of the hottest mid-stakes tournament players in the US, and has quite a story to tell. The New Yorker who lives in Manhattan spoke with PokerNews to
Typical VIP Casino Services For High Rollers Casinos rely heavily on high roller players to keep their business going, so it is no wonder there is so much up for grabs to individuals who fit this category. Indeed, there is so much competition to secure the loyalty of high rollers that casinos are giving out
One of the biggest and best placed to play poker in Las Vegas is back! In February of this year, we reported on the remodel of the Venetian poker room. Now, those renovations are complete and the room has been reopened! Poker players and enthusiasts gathered to celebrate with a day filled with a mix
The push to legalize gambling in Brazil faces another delay as Senate President Rodrigo Pacheco (PSD-MG) signals he is in no rush to bring the bill to the plenary. The legislation, which seeks to legalize casinos, bingo, jogo de bicho, and betting on horseracing, will likely be postponed until after the first round of municipal
In June 2024, Denmark experienced a remarkable 37.0% increase in gambling revenue, reaching DKK703m (£81.1m/€94.2m/$103.0m). This substantial growth is attributed to a significant rise in sports betting activities, coinciding with the excitement surrounding Euro 2024. The total revenue, as reported by the Danish regulator Spillemyndigheden, includes contributions from sports betting, online casinos, land-based casinos, and physical slot machines. Sports betting takes
Owners of the Ameristar Casino Resort Spa St. Charles have announced plans to significantly expand the property’s convention center. The large-scale renovation to triple the center’s size is aimed at attracting larger events to St. Charles County. The expansion, which will add 43,000 square feet to the existing facility, will help the property meet the
Aug 08, 2024 2 min read The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise schedule is out, and it includes 15 gold bracelet events highlighted by the largest guaranteed poker tournament prize pool ever. All the action takes place at Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas from Dec. 3-13. The series will, for the second
They’ve just been open for eight months, but a Durango Casino expansion is already in the works. Not only has the property been a financial success, but it’s also been a big hit with locals. Now, before they’ve even celebrated a first anniversary, plans are being made for expanding the casino floor and parking area,
As Thailand takes significant steps toward legalizing integrated resort casinos, a new draft regulation has been released for public commentary until August 18. This initiative marks a pivotal phase in discussions that have been ongoing within the nation, following the approval of the draft Entertainment Complex Bill by house members in March. Regulatory Framework and
View image in fullscreen Review On the Edge by Nate Silver review – the art of risk-taking From card sharps to crypto traders, a statistician asks what we can learn from the people prepared to gamble everything Nothing is more interesting to poker players and less interesting to everyone else than a breathless recounting of
The ambitious plan to transform the Nassau Coliseum in New York State into a $6 billion Las Vegas Sands casino and resort complex has taken a significant step forward. After a crucial vote on Monday, tensions that had been building within the Nassau County legislative chambers were momentarily resolved. Lawmakers voted to transfer the 72-acre property
Payment solutions provider Pay4Fun has announced a new integration with Super Casino. The site offers a wide variety of games, such as slots, live casino, soccer, and Jackpot. Additionally, Pay4Fun noted in a statement that the platform also guarantees a high-quality user experience. Pay4Fun stands out in the market for offering exceptional service to both its
Aug 07, 2024 3 min read Poker solvers have been the talk of the town in recent weeks with 2024 World Series of Poker Main Event champion Jonathan Tamayo controversially harnessing an online tool via his rail at the final table to help boost his chances of victory. While the use of solvers in certain
Caesars Entertainment has sold the World Series of Poker! As GGPoker buys the WSOP, we examine what this mean for their online poker sites, their land-based poker rooms, and the live WSOP Tournament in Las Vegas each summer! Plus, we have a look at the renovated poker room at the Venetian! [embedded content] Hello friends!
Amusnet Spain is thrilled to announce a significant collaboration with Casino Gran Vía, marking a pivotal expansion in the Spanish market. Effective from June 2024, this partnership is set to enhance the gaming experiences of players across Spain and potentially beyond. Strategic Collaboration for Market Expansion Edwin Cruz, the Managing Director of Amusnet Spain, expressed
Behind the spinning reels of slot games lies a complex mathematical framework that ensures fair play and dictates the outcomes of each game. This blog post will dive into the mathematical concepts that underpin slots, focusing on random number generators (RNG) and payout percentages. For those looking to explore various slot games, clashofslots.com provides reviews
The Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation (KHRGC) has appointed Susan Speckert as its first Chief Operating Officer (COO). Speckert will assume the role starting on August 19. The KHRGC was established through 2024 Senate Bill 299 and assumed the responsibilities of the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission on July 1. “I am honored to work alongside the
Aug 06, 2024 3 min read Controversial poker pro Maurice Hawkins sought a record-tying 17th World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) ring on Monday at Harrah’s Cherokee. But he was denied during heads-up play by Susan Faber in the $600 No-Limit Hold’em event. Event #5 attracted 305 entrants, creating a prize pool of $157,075 at
The star of one of the most iconic poker film is speaking out. Recently, Matt Damon has a lot to say about a sequel to Rounders. The comments came on The Rich Eisen Show, so take them for what they are worth. Perhaps he’s sincere, but it takes more than that to make a movie.
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