In a strategic move within the fantasy sports landscape, RotoUnderworld, a Fairfield, Connecticut-based analytics firm focused on fantasy sports, has successfully garnered $1.5 million during its pre-seed funding stage. This funding initiative, spearheaded by an alliance of undisclosed iGaming enthusiasts and tech investors, aims to catalyze the development of their pioneering fantasy gaming platform. Emergence of a fantasy
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Lisbon was the setting for the SBC Summit 2024 event in the Portuguese capital, which took place between September 24 and 26. The main players of the gaming industry were present at one of the biggest events of the sector in Europe, among them Soft2Bet. During the event, Yogonet spoke with Nicolás Campano, the company’s Sales
Oct 13, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents On Saturday night, Resorts World Las Vegas played host to the PokerNews Podcast & Life Outside Poker Meet-Up Game (MUG) inside the poker room. Not only were hosts Kyna England, Mike Holtz, Connor Richards, and Chad Holloway in attendance, but friends and fans joined them for
Clark County commissioners have given preliminary approval for a major Las Vegas airport expansion. Presented by the County Department of Aviation, the plan aims to increase the number of gates, enhance passenger access, and upgrade transportation facilities at Harry Reid International Airport, the seventh-busiest airport in North America. This initiative is designed to alleviate the
In a significant move for the global gaming industry, the American Gaming Association (AGA), European Casino Association (ECA), and Betting & Gaming Council (BGC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at addressing shared challenges. The agreement, announced today, signifies a collaborative effort to confront key issues like illegal gambling, responsible gaming, industry innovation,
View image in fullscreen Labour considers up to £3bn tax raid on gambling firms Treasury weighing proposals as chancellor attempts to plug £22bn hole in public finances The gambler who turned tables on bookies and lobbies for UK tax rise Rachel Reeves spends first 100 days in power trying to ride two horses Ministers are
Print Studios has once again ventured into the darker realms of online gaming with its latest slot release, Dreadworks. This eerie game, set in the haunted ruins of Big Jack’s Toy Factory, offers a thrilling experience for players with its high volatility and innovative features. The once-joyful toy factory now hosts twisted dolls and sinister
Maryland’s six casinos reported $159.5 million in gaming revenue for September 2024, marking a 2.8% increase compared to the same period last year, according to figures released by the state’s lottery and gaming agency. The revenue boost led to $68.7 million in contributions to the state, a 3.4% rise from September 2023. Of that, $49.5
Oct 12, 2024 2 min read The upcoming Big Deal for One Drop at Resorts World Las Vegas will feature some big names, including Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberte and inaugural Big One for One Drop champion Antonio Esfandiari. The $10,000 buy-in poker tournament, a partnership between the World Poker Tour (WPT) and One
The Dutch Gambling Authority (Kansspelautoriteit or KSA) has reported significant growth in the regulated gambling market, with the market’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) increasing by 21.2% in 2023, reaching €4 billion. However, the KSA has also raised concerns regarding the country’s channelisation rate, which measures the proportion of gambling activity conducted through legal operators. While
View image in fullscreen Poacher turned gamekeeper: the gambler who turned tables on bookies and lobbies for UK tax rise Multimillionaire Derek Webb, a Labour donor, goes all-in with support for levy on online casinos and bookmakers Labour considers up to £3bn tax raid on gambling firms As a former professional poker player, Derek Webb
Digne-les-Bains, a picturesque town in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France, is set to enhance its tourist and entertainment offerings with the construction of a new casino. This ambitious project, managed by the renowned Golden Palace Group, was formally introduced to the municipal council on Tuesday, October 8. The planned Casino Golden Palace Digne-les-Bains is expected to begin operations by the
The landscape of Las Vegas casinos is undergoing a transformation as the gaming industry pivots towards attracting a younger demographic, a trend highlighted by industry executives at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E). Innovations in technology and gaming experiences are playing a key role in this shift, as noted by MGM Resorts International President Bill Hornbuckle.
Oct 11, 2024 3 min read High Stakes Duel is back! The popular heads-up poker show hasn’t been seen since August 2023 when Daniel Negreanu defeated Eric Persson in Round 1 of High Stakes Duel IV and then Doug Polk to pocket $200,000. Before that, it was December 2022 when Jason Koon defeated Phil Hellmuth
Vegas has said goodbye Tropicana for the last time with a stunning display that lit up the Las Vegas skyline with a spectacular drone and fireworks show, followed by the dramatic 22-second implosion of its iconic towers at 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 9. This landmark event ushers in a new chapter for Las Vegas,
The South African gambling industry experienced unprecedented growth during the 2023-24 financial year, with gross gambling revenue (GGR) reaching an all-time high of ZAR59.3 billion, a significant 25.7% increase from the previous year. This marked a milestone for the industry, driven largely by the explosive growth of the sports betting sector. According to the National
The 2023-24 financial year marked a period of unprecedented growth for South Africa’s gambling industry, with gross gambling revenue (GGR) reaching a new peak of ZAR59.3 billion. This figure represents a substantial 25.7% increase from the previous year’s ZAR47.12 billion, signaling robust industry dynamics. Unprecedented growth in gambling revenue: According to the National Gambling Statistics FY2023/24 report(pdf)
BetConstruct‘s head of gaming operations Ruzanna Elchyan, shared insights about the upcoming Ortak x B.F.T.H. Arena Awards. The event will take place on December 13. The B.F.T.H. Arena Awards has now reached its third edition, which is a significant milestone, to say the least. What unique strategies or elements have been key to sustaining and growing the success of
Oct 10, 2024 2 min read Table Of Contents The latest World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) stop kicked off today in Pompano Beach, Florida and will award nearly two dozen Circuit rings across an array of events. The WSOPC Pompano Beach stop, which runs Oct. 10-21 at Harrah’s Pompano Beach, will culminate with a
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is contemplating an outright ban on online sports betting if the government’s recent regulatory efforts fail to address the growing issue of gambling addiction in the country. Since the legalization of online sports betting in 2018, there has been a dramatic surge in betting activity, raising concerns about
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