Byron Kaverman Leads Elite 2017 Super High Roller Bowl Field into Day 2
The Aria Super High Roller Bowl, one of the biggest, hottest, most exciting poker events to be taking place throughout the year, is currently underway. Day 1 of the prestigious…
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Christian Christner Wins Latest Aria Casino $100,000 Super High Roller
German players reigned the final table of the 18th ever Aria $100,000 Super High Roller event, as there were three of them left to participate in that final stage of…
Spain’s Supreme Court Sides with Codere in PokerStars Illegal Operations Lawsuit
The Spanish Supreme Court ruled earlier this week in favor of gambling operator Codere in a lawsuit against PokerStars dating back from 2011. Founded in 1980, Codere is one of…
Antanas “Tony G” Guoga Warms Up for Super High Roller Bowl with $25,000 Buy-In Event Victory
Antanas Guoga, better known in the poker community as Tony G, has apparently taken a break from his political duties as a Member of the European Parliament, to make a…
ARJEL Confirms June Deadline for First Shared Online Poker Liquidity Agreement
Although there were no shared liquidity updates from the recent meeting between European gambling regulators in Lisbon, Portugal, ARJEL, France’s iGaming watchdog confirmed in its recent financial report that the…
US Solicitor General Briefs Supreme Court to Decline Action on New Jersey Sports Betting Case
Acting US Solicitor General Jeffrey Wall advised the Supreme Court to refuse action on New Jersey’s sports betting case. The Solicitor General’s recommendation may put an end to the state’s…
Lisbon Meeting between EU Gambling Regulators Ends with No Updates on Shared Online Poker Liquidity
Shared online poker liquidity emerged as a topic to be followed closely last summer when France amended its gambling laws in a manner that created favorable conditions for the establishment…
European Commission Approves Czech Republic Draft Decree on Gambling Technical Standards
The European Commission has approved a Draft Decree prepared and presented by the Czech Ministry of Finance in relation to the technical standards for the provision of gambling services in…
WPT’s Mike Sexton Takes Over partypoker Chairman Role
Poker operator partypoker announced on Monday that poker veteran Mike Sexton will join its ranks as its new Chairman. Sexton is assuming his new role after spending the past 15…
Trump Taj Mahal Casino Probed for Money Laundering Activities Shortly after 1990 Launch
Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City was found out to have violated anti-money laundering regulations more than 100 times during the first and a half year after being launched…
Ducardo Ueberfeldt Wins Forbes Pokerman Open Main Event at King’s Casino Rozvadov
King’s Casino in the Czech village of Rozvadov has over the years expanded its activities so much that action at the poker room never seems to stop. Last night, the…
Former MGA Employee Criticizes Regulator for Poor Online Gambling Monitoring Policies
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has failed to follow its own principles in monitoring computer servers on which gambling websites reside, a former employee of the regulator told Reuters. Valery…
Romania’s Catalin Pop Wins 2017 888Live Barcelona €2,200 High Roller
It has been quite a year for Romanian player Catalin Pop. We are less than five full months into 2017 and the player has already won two 888Live poker tournaments,…
Brazilian Actor Bruno Gagliasso Joins partypoker’s Brand Ambassadors Ranks
Major poker operator partypoker has recruited Brazilian superstar Bruno Gagliasso as its latest brand ambassador in a bid to promote its activity in Brazil and the Latin American region. Gagliasso…
Florida Supreme Court Denies Slot Machines Expansion
The Florida Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that county referendums on whether pari-mutuels can or cannot add slot machines can only be held after state approval. The decision closed the…
partypoker Withdraws Czech Republic License Application
Online poker room partypoker has informed its Czech players that it has withdrawn its application for a license from the Czech Ministry of Finance, local poker news outlet Poker-Arena reported…
Paddy Power Betfair CEO Unveils Further US Expansion Plans
Dublin-based gambling operator Paddy Power Betfair is looking into opportunities to expand its business in the US, CEO Breon Corcoran told media. Last week, the company purchased US fantasy sports…
Adrian Mateos Wins SCOOP Title in $2,100 No-Limit Hold’em Six-Max Event
Adrian Mateos is a player we recognize well from his live tournament accomplishments. However, it can be said that he performs equally well on the online poker stage. It was…
Bodog to Sponsor H2 Poker Club to Consolidate Presence in Brazil’s Gambling Market
Online gambling brand Bodog announced that it has become sponsor of The H2 Poker Club in São Paulo, Brazil as part of its effort to promote its offering to Brazilian…
Matt Salsberg Wins 2017 California State Poker Championship $1,100 Main Event
For yet another year, Commerce Casino in Los Angeles, summoned “the best in the west” for the annual California State Poker Championship. Players from the area, the rest of the…
King’s Casino Tests eSports Stars’ Poker Skills in First King’s Gamers Contest
King’s Casino in the Czech village of Rozvadov has become the epitome of quality poker action and a major draw for professionals and recreational players from every corner of the…
Justin Bonomo Wins 2017 SCOOP Event #25-H $2,100 8-Game
The Spring Championship of Online Poker has built a reputation as one of the largest online poker festivals to be taking place throughout the year. And the announcement that this…
Responsible Gambling Becomes Primary Concern in Japan’s Casino Regulation Debate
The creation of a framework that would regulate Japan’s gambling industry in a socially responsible manner has turned into a major priority for the country’s government. According to recent news…
Daniel Daniyar Joins WPT Champions Club with 2017 WPT Amsterdam Main Event Victory
Six players were seated around a poker table at the beginning of Day 4 of the WPT Amsterdam €3,300 Main Event, all sharing a common goal to get the lion’s…
Jan Jansma Leads Pack of Six into 2017 WPT Amsterdam €3,300 Main Event Final Table
Located in the entertainment area of Amsterdam and facing one of the Dutch capital’s many canals, Holland Casino is a favorite meeting spot for casino enthusiasts. And the gambling venue…
GIG Online Casino Brands Quit Australia
GIG Affiliates, the affiliate program of online gambling company Gaming Innovation Group, today announced that its iGaming brands will no longer be available to Australian players. The announcement about GIG…
Tabcorp Blasts Australian Competition Watchdog for Siding with Tatts Merger Opposers
Australian gambling operator Tabcorp accused openly the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) of siding with opponents of its proposed A$11-billion merger with fellow gambling company Tatts Group. Tabcorp representatives…
Jean-Pascal Savard Wins partypoker Million North America C$5,300 Main Event
Canadian Jean-Pascal Savard won the recently completed partypoker Million North America C$5,300 Main Event for his career’s largest cash of C$956,050 and the partypoker trophy. The player bested a 1,168-person…
Melco Resorts & Entertainment to Pursue Uniqueness in Japan’s Casino Market
Casino developer and operator Melco Resorts & Entertainment will be chasing after innovation and uniqueness, if it wins a casino license in Japan, CFO Geoffrey Davis said during a Wednesday…
Thijs Menco Wins WPTDeepStacks Amsterdam €1,500 Main Event
The first WPTDeepStacks on Dutch soil kicked off with flying colors and was completed with a €1,500 Main Event that drew 243 entries. It saw local recreational player Thijs Menco…