Betcade Accepts Submissions for Gaming App Store
Start-up gaming company Betcade, known to be the first dedicated app store for real money games on Android, announced that it is now accepting submissions from gambling operators and developers.…
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Sportech Wins £97-Million VAT Repayment Case
UK-based online gambling company Sportech PLC won on Wednesday a seven-year court dispute with Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs on a £97-million VAT repayment on the ‘Spot the Ball’ game…
GPI Announces 2015 European Poker Awards Winners at Lavish Ceremony
This year’s edition of the European Poker Awards took place on May 3 at the glitzy Monte Carlo Bay Hotel and Resort in Monaco. Poker players, media representatives, and industry…
Paddy Power Betfair Q1 Revenue Up 16%
Gambling operator Paddy Power Betfair plc announced today its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2016. Paddy Power and Betfair completed their merger on February 2, 2016.…
Inspired Gaming Becomes North America’s First Virtual Sports Supplier
Provider of Virtual Sports offering, mobile casino games, and service-based gaming systems for the video lottery industry Inspired Gaming announced another strategic partnership that would allow the company to expand…
Marcin Chmielewski Leads Final 74 into EPT Season 12 Grand Final €5,300 Main Event Day 4
Day 3 of the EPT Season 12 Grand Final €5,300 Main Event was completed late last night with 74 players bagging up their chips. Poland’s Marcin Chmielewski finished the day…
Cherry AB Acquires 49% Stake in ComeOn
Swedish gaming company Cherry AB announced that it has penned an agreement for the purchase of a 49% stake in ComeOn Malta Ltd. Under the terms of the deal, Cherry…
Fabian Quoss Wins EPT Season 12 Grand Final €50,000 Single-Day Super High Roller
Only a few days after he topped the field of the EPT Season 12 Grand Final €100,000 Super High Roller, German poker pro Ole Schemion had the chance to take…
Pariplay Partners Evolution Gaming for Live Casino Distribution
Gaming technology company Pariplay Ltd. announced that it has signed a content partnership agreement with provider of Live Casino gaming options Evolution Gaming, under the terms of which Pariplay is…
Jason Mercier Makes GPI Top 3 Comeback
After spending several weeks outside GPI’s top 3, American poker pro Jason Mercier returned to the roster of players with the most points in what has been the world’s most…
Ole Schemion Wins EPT Season 12 Grand Final €100,000 Super High Roller
The €100,000 Super High Roller has always been among the highlight tournaments of the EPT Grand Final poker festival. This year’s edition of the event was completed last night with…
Adrian Mateos Climbs in GPI Leaderboard
At the age of 21, Spanish poker player Adrian Mateos has already achieved quite a lot in poker. For instance, he holds one gold bracelet for winning a WSOP Europe…
Catena Media Paving the Way to Growth Through Strategic Acquisitions
Catena Media is an online lead generation company founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sliema, Malta. It is focused on the generation of traffic to its customers by means of…
PokerStars’ Most Popular Ambassadors
PokerStars has scooped the Poker Operator of the Year award at the International Gaming Awards event for a 4th year in a row. Although the last couple of weeks were…
Macau Casino Industry Trends
The gross revenue decline Macau-based casinos have been reporting for almost two years was a result of the anti-corruption campaign of the Chinese government that made high rollers choose another…
Gaming Realms Expands Scientific Games Partnership
Developer of diverse content for the international gaming and lottery industry Gaming Realms announced today that it has signed a strategic five-year agreement with provider of gaming and lottery products…
Key Sydney Planning Officials Oppose Crown Resorts Barangaroo Tower
Sydney planning officials stated once again that James Packer’s plans for the A$1.5-billion tower, part of the Barangaroo renewal project, need to be knocked back as the building would overwhelm…
Taylor Paur Reaches Career Best GPI Rank
The most recent GPI leaderboard update showed quite a lot of movement within top 10, although Steve O’Dwyer is still taking 1st place with a total of 4,379.31 points. Following…
Third Connecticut Casino Does Not Jeopardize Existing Gambling Agreements
Officials for Connecticut’s two federally recognized tribes – the Mohegans and the Mashantucket Pequots, told state legislators on Tuesday that federal officials had assured the proposed construction of a third…
Galaxy Entertainment Reports Slight Drop in Q1 Revenue
Gambling operator Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd. presented today selected unaudited results for the three months ended March 31, 2016. Overall revenue dropped 2% year-on-year to HK$13.4 billion. Adjusted EBITDA for…
Phil Hellmuth to Host Tiger’s Poker Night on April 29
Poker pro Phil Hellmuth will emcee the fifth annual Tiger’s Poker Night, a charity poker tournament presented by the World Poker Tour and hosted by golf legend Tiger Woods. The…
Inspired Gaming Content Goes Live in Italy with SNAI
Provider of online gaming content, Virtual Sports, and SBG Video Lottery systems Inspired Gaming announced that it has penned a content distribution deal with SNAI, under the terms of which…
NetEnt Launches Content with New Jersey’s TropicanaCasino Online Brand
Swedish developer and supplier of content for the online gambling industry NetEnt announced today that a selection of its online casino games has gone live and is now available to…
Vikibet Launches New Affiliate Program with Income Access
Online casino and sports betting brand Vikibet has announced that it has partnered digital marketing and technology company Income Access for the launch of its new affiliate program. It will…
Maurice Hawkins Wins 2015/16 WSOP Circuit Harrah’s Cherokee $1,675 Main Event
Maurice Hawkins, a professional poker player from West Palm Beach, Florida, made history last night as he became the only player to have ever won back-to-back WSOP Circuit Main Event…
Bloomberry Resorts Plans to Build Casino in Quezon City
Bloomberry Resorts Corporation Chairman and CEO Enrique K. Razon revealed that the gambling operator is to build a second casino venue in the Philippines. The new resort is to be…
Poker Tournaments to Start between April 25-May 1
Although Monte-Carlo Casino in Monaco, where the EPT Season 12 Grand Final is set to take place, will certainly be the meeting point of some of the world’s most popular…
Farid Yachou Wins WPT Tournament of Champions
Farid Yachou’s first trip to the States was more than successful as this season’s WPT Amsterdam champion entered poker history as the first Monster WPT Tournament of Champions winner. A…
Jonathan Jaffe Leads Inaugural WPT Tournament of Champions Final Table
Season XIV of the World Poker Tour is just a few hours away from becoming history. This year, for the very first time, the season will be completed with the…
Salvatore DiCarlo Wins 2015/16 WSOP Circuit Harrah’s Cherokee $580 No-Limit Hold’em
Ring Event #9 of the 2015/16 WSOP Circuit Harrah’s Cherokee schedule has its winner – Salvatore DiCarlo from Las Vegas, Nevada, who captured a shiny WSOP Circuit gold piece for…