The UK’s Gambling Commission has initiated legal proceedings against Sorare, a digital fantasy sports platform, accusing the company of providing unlicensed gambling services. The case, which could have far-reaching consequences for the future of fantasy sports and NFT-based platforms, is set to be heard in Birmingham magistrates court on October 4. Sorare, which is valued
Sep 27, 2024 3 min read Paul Bilzerian, convicted felon and father of controversial poker player Dan Bilzerian, used his son’s cannabis business to hide money he’s owed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for decades, federal investigators allege. The elder Bilzerian and Ignite, the aforementioned cannabis business, along with Bilzerian’s long-time accountant, Scott
The countdown to the Tropicana implosion is officially underway, and we have less than two weeks before the walls come tumbling down! And you can prepare for an unforgettable evening at Mandalay Bay and bid a grand farewell to the legendary resort from the Foundation Room! On October 8th, join us for others at Mandalay
Within a year of legalizing online gambling in Canada, a surge in public complaints about the volume and content of gambling advertisements has raised concerns. A new study released by the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) highlights that regulators may be acting more quickly than the available evidence supports. This could result in policies that don’t
View image in fullscreen Calls for regulation of gambling ads in football as number of promotions soars Premier League fans exposed to almost 30,000 messages in one weekend despite restrictions, research finds Ministers have been urged to intervene to stop football clubs from setting their own rules on curbing gambling advertising, after research showed Premier
Flutter Entertainment, the parent company of FanDuel, has projected that the U.S. gambling market will grow significantly, expecting it to exceed $60 billion by 2030. The latest forecast marks a notable increase of almost 60% from previous estimates made in 2022. Flutter’s stock surged by 8% following the announcement, reaching an all-time high. As part
During the Future Summit in New York, at the event “In defense of democracy, fighting extremism” held in the UN headquarters, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva commented on the gambling situation in the country and said it was necessary to speed up regulation of the issue. The meeting was organized by Lula and the
Sep 26, 2024 7 min read The month of September is recognized as “Suicide Prevention Month” – a time to place the spotlight on the multiple resources available to those who may need crisis support or want to help someone they know. Given the poker community has recently lost several players who died by suicide,
We have a look at one of the latest slots from Spadegaming! It’s the Gold West online slot, with 5 reels, 4 rows, and 1,024 paylines! This is a medium volatility slot that features wild symbols, a Buy Bonus, and a return to player of over 96%. Plus, three scatters will trigger the free spins
The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned several social casino ads promoted on TikTok. The ads, created by SpinX Games Ltd, Dataverse Co Limited, Huuuge Global Limited, Mobee Co Ltd, and Zeroo Gravity Games LLC, were flagged for misleading consumers into thinking they could win real-world money. The ads in question showcased slot-like games
View image in fullscreen Half of Premier League clubs breaking code on gambling ads for children Review of gambling regulation finds clubs advertising gambling on pages aimed at, or featuring, minors Half of Premier League football clubs have advertised gambling on webpages aimed at, or featuring, under-18s, prompting concern about a voluntary code of conduct
The debate over gambling advertisements and their potential impact on minors has intensified in Australia, as the federal government faces mounting pressure to make a decision on proposed reforms. Opponents of a gambling ad ban, including industry representatives, are advocating for the use of age verification technology to prevent minors from accessing sports betting content.
A former Mirage Hotel and Casino employee has lodged a formal labor complaint against the Culinary Workers Union Local 226, claiming that the union failed to fully inform employees about the severance package process following the property’s closure. The complaint, filed on August 6 with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), accuses the union of
Sep 25, 2024 2 min read Poker fans don’t have to wait much longer for the second installment of the Triton Poker Cash Game Invitational. The five-day high-stakes affair begins Oct. 1 at the Jeju Shinwa World Resort in South Korea, and concludes Oct. 5. Triton will livestream each session starting at noon PT. Triton
You won’t see our news video this week, as our team is attending the SBC Summit in Lisbon, Portugal. Our continued partnership with Casino City will take us to this event for networking and filming opportunities. The event will showcase an 8-stage conference program, including the prominent Super Stage, focusing on key areas such as
Steve Cohen, the billionaire hedge fund manager and owner of the New York Mets, has intensified his efforts to develop a casino and entertainment complex near Citi Field. His latest proposal, known as Metropolitan Park, seeks to transform the 50-acre parking lot west of Citi Field into a vibrant entertainment hub that includes a casino,
Nolimit City is back behind bars with the much-anticipated release of San Quentin 2: Death Row, nearly four years after the release of the original San Quentin xWays slot, which has captivated players globally. The new installment raises the bar with substantial graphic enhancements and new gameplay features that promise to keep players on the edge of their
The Dutch government has announced a phased increase in gambling taxes, raising rates by 7.3 percentage points on gross gaming revenue (GGR), despite strong opposition from the industry. The decision, revealed as part of the government’s autumn budget, has drawn criticism from industry players who warn the hike could lead to operators exiting the market
Sep 24, 2024 3 min read Clinton Keown from Evansville, Indiana, passed away on September 22 in an automobile accident. A renowned athlete for both basketball and baseball, Keown was also a popular poker player in the community. Keown, born February 25, 1980, had $171,271 in lifetime earnings according to the Hendon Mob, which included
Palms Casino, owned and operated by San Manuel Gaming, was named the Best Casino in Las Vegas. Not only that, their Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel was named “best” in two categories by USA Today Readers: Best Casino Outside of Las Vegas, and Best Casino Restaurant with their The Pines Modern Steakhouse. Together,
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