Everything is bigger in the Lone Star State, except that there is no Texas sports betting. A mess of political crap mixed with special interests and lobbying efforts have the whole issue wrapped up in a convoluted mess. Now, estimates are that betting on sports in the state may not happen for several years. Texas
Month: September 2024
The Philippines is on the brink of a major shift in its gambling landscape as the government prepares to issue an Executive Order (EO) banning all Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). According to Gilbert Cruz, Executive Director of the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC), the order is expected to be released within two weeks. This
AvatarUX, a leader in online slot innovation, has unveiled its latest creation, Sweet Gummy, a game that transports players into a vibrant candy shop brimming with playful jelly creatures and unique gameplay features. This new title introduces for the first time the innovative Wild Reel, designed to enhance the functionality of Wild symbols, promising an exhilarating gaming
Australia’s new rules targeting video games with loot boxes and “simulated gambling” content are set to take effect from Sunday (September 22), imposing stricter age restrictions on games that involve gambling-like features or chance-based in-app purchases. Under the new classification guidelines, video games featuring simulated gambling will automatically receive an R18+ rating, making them inaccessible
Sep 18, 2024 3 min read The 2024 Borgata Poker Open (BPO) ran from September 3-17 at the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The 30-event series started with Event #1: $800 NLH Kickoff Deepstack, which saw Guan Huang top a 1,727-entry field ($1,208,900 prize pool) to capture a $192,236. Another
Think you know what you’re being charged for? From the time you arrive to the time you leave, Las Vegas hidden fees can add up quickly and take a serious bite out of your vacation! Guests are being fleeced a dollar at a time all over town, and most don’t even realize how much they
Alabama lawmakers are taking steps to strengthen their stance against illegal gambling through a new bill that proposes harsher penalties for those found in violation. The bill, introduced by Republican State Representative Matthew Hammett, seeks to address persistent issues with illegal gambling operations by upgrading penalties from misdemeanors to felonies. These changes are aimed at
Flutter Entertainment, a global leader in online sports betting and iGaming, has announced its agreement to acquire Snaitech S.p.A., one of Italy’s foremost omni-channel operators. The transaction, valued at an enterprise value of €2.3 billion, is set to reinforce Flutter’s strategic commitment to expanding its leadership across international markets. With the acquisition expected to close by the second
Football’s return in August, albeit in the preseason, and the conclusion of the Olympic Games provided a much-needed boost to Vermont’s sports betting activity, ending a five-month streak of declining figures. According to the Department of Liquor and Lottery, the Green Mountain State saw an increase in wagers last month, reaching $11.3 million—a 19% rise
Sep 17, 2024 4 min read Isaac Haxton continued his dominance of the toughest tournaments in the world with a Poker Masters Presented by PokerStars NAPT victory on Tuesday. Event #6: $15,100 No-Limit Hold’em played down to six on Monday, and the remaining players returned to the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas for Day 2,
You may want to take a few moments to check your bill for some extra Las Vegas charges next time you visit. I mean, most of us know they tack on fees for taxi rides to and from the airport. A few days ago we posted an article about new charges MGM is adding just
Evolution Gaming has announced the release of Crazy Time Italia, the first-ever native-language version of the company’s highly popular live game show, Crazy Time. This latest iteration, featuring Italian-speaking game hosts, is now live from Evolution’s advanced studio in Malta and is immediately available for players through Italian market operators. Bringing Crazy Time to Italian
View image in fullscreen Sky Betting & Gaming reprimanded for unlawfully sharing users’ personal data ICO says online gambling company passed customers’ information to advertising technology companies The online gambling company Sky Betting & Gaming has been reprimanded by the data regulator for unlawfully sharing customers’ information with advertising companies that could then target those
Casino operators in Cambodia are facing new regulations requiring them to register all gaming equipment by the end of this year or risk having it removed. This mandate is part of broader efforts by the Cambodian Commercial Gambling Management Commission (CGMC) to regulate and clean up the gaming industry. However, as these regulations remain in draft form, many questions persist
Canada has reached a new lottery milestone as the nationwide Lotto Max jackpot increased from CAD75 million to a record CAD80 million ($55-59 million) after there was no winner in Friday’s draw. Earlier this month, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) increased the top jackpot limit from CAD 70 million ($51.48 M) to a
Sep 16, 2024 3 min read The 2024 Poker Masters Presented by PokerStars NAPT continues on this week inside the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas after several players picked up trophies and seven-figure scores during the first half of the series. The series kicked off with two qualifiers battling it out in Event #1: $5,100
Pragmatic Play has further extended its influence in the North American iGaming market by launching its captivating slots portfolio with Caesars Digital in Ontario. This strategic partnership will initially feature Pragmatic Play’s extensive range of slots on Caesars Palace Online Casino and Caesars Sportsbook & Casino, with the company’s live casino suite set to be
Bally’s Corporation has decided to step away from the ongoing casino project at the Nittany Mall, Pennsylvania, though the initiative is set to progress as originally planned, a recent news release confirmed. Bally’s strategic shift: After a partnership lasting three years with casino developer SC Gaming, Bally’s has opted to terminate its framework agreement. This move, according
Apache Lonestar Casino, located in Devol, Oklahoma, announced an expansion of its facilities, set to enhance the gaming and dining experience for its guests. The expansion, scheduled for completion by the end of 2024, will add more than 2,000 square feet of gaming space and introduce additional seating, family dining, and new menu options at the
Sep 15, 2024 5 min read As the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) on PokerStars resumed yesterday after a brief pause on Friday, the competition in the WCOOP League stepped up a notch. With the latest points added, the standings at the top are incredibly close. Team peace&loove retains the lead with a narrow
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