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!
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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.
The New Zealand government has announced its plan to regulate online casinos through a comprehensive licensing framework designed to minimize harm, support tax collection, and ensure robust consumer protections. This significant move marks the first time New Zealand will regulate online casino activities, with the new system expected to be in place by 2026. Comprehensive
Play’n GO, a renowned leader in casino entertainment, has officially entered the South African market through a strategic partnership with Betway, one of the region’s top betting brands. This new collaboration allows Betway South Africa to exclusively host a selection of Play’n GO’s most iconic games, such as Book of Dead, Reactoonz, and Rise of Olympus, bringing a fresh wave of
Hotel room prices at select Las Vegas Strip casinos are down ahead of November’s Formula One race compared to last year, according to industry executives. During an earnings call Wednesday, MGM Resorts International President and CEO Bill Hornbuckle said 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix ticket sales were lagging and that some of MGM’s properties were charging
Aug 05, 2024 2 min read Days after acquiring the World Series of Poker (WSOP) from Caesars Entertainment, GGPoker has announced the schedule of an online bracelet series that will take place later this month. The series begins Aug. 17 and runs until Sept. 30, with 33 bracelets to be awarded. Players in the United
Caesars Entertainment has agreed to sell the World Series of Poker brand and all of its intellectual property to the operator of GGPoker, the NSUS Group, for $500 million. The deal should be finalized before the end of this year and includes $250 million in cash and a $250 million promissory note payable five years
A recent study funded by GambleAware has shed light on the troubling trend of marginalized and socially excluded communities in the UK using gambling as a means to cope with their difficult circumstances and loneliness. Conducted by The National Centre for Social Research (NatCen), the analysis reviewed 138 previous studies to understand the impact of
Rockford’s journey towards a vibrant entertainment future is reaching a milestone with the impending transition from the Rockford Casino: A Hard Rock Opening Act in northern Illinois to its permanent location at 7801 E. State Street. The temporary facility at 610 N. Bell School Road is scheduled to close its doors on August 12, 2024, at 5:00
DraftKings reported a 26% increase in second-quarter revenue, reaching $1.104 billion, up from $875 million in the same period last year. The operator saw its first profitable quarter as a public company with diluted earnings per share of $0.10. Adjusted earnings per share remained at $0.22 for Q2 2024. The sports gambling giant raised its 2024
Aug 04, 2024 4 min read Last week, PokerNews told you that Dave Krosky would be a star in this instalment of The Big Game on Tour, and from the latest episode, you’ll surely see why. The Las Vegas Entrepreneur brought the heat and made some out-of-the-box plays that will surely raise a few eyebrows.
In a significant legislative development, Senators Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada and Cindy Hyde-Smith of Mississippi have introduced a new bill aiming to repeal the longstanding 0.25% federal excise tax on sports betting handle. This bipartisan effort is backed by a coalition of lawmakers from both parties and chambers, marking a renewed push to eliminate
Hacksaw Gaming, the well-known supplier of games for online casinos, has officially released its newest online slot game, Dragon’s Domain, inviting players to venture into a mythical world filled with treasures and mystical creatures. This new addition enriches Hacksaw Gaming’s extensive portfolio with a unique gameplay experience centered on a 6-reel, 5-row grid. Dragon’s Domain
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey on Monday signed the fiscal year 2025 state budget, which includes language legalizing online lottery sales in the Commonwealth. Revenue from online lottery sales will support a grant program for early childhood education and care, the Massachusetts Lottery stated in a press release. “We thank Governor Healey for her support of
Aug 03, 2024 3 min read The Royal Card Club in Austin, Texas has a unique poker room concept that just might help bring more women into the game of poker. Lisa Pickell, VP of Operations and Business Development for the poker club, which opened in April, explained some of the challenges her business faces,
Basic Do’s If you’re going to play blackjack at any sort of land-based casino, there are some basic do’s you should follow. Below are some essential ones you should know. Know the Game. It goes without saying that knowing the full rules of blackjack is necessary. If you don’t know how to play, you’re going
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