Gala Coral Posts Increase in H1 Net Revenue
British gambling operator Gala Coral Group announced its financial results for this fiscal year’s first half ended April 11. The gaming company posted increase in both net revenue and EBITDA.…
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Josh Moua Wins WPTDeepStacks Central California $1,100 Main Event
The Turlock Poker room in Turlock, Central California played host to the WPTDeepStacks $1,100 Main Event with a guaranteed prize pool of $100,000, which was completed late last night. Josh…
Robert De Niro and Chef Nobu Cut Ribbon on First Nobu Hotel in Asia
Two-time Academy Award winner Robert De Niro and popular Japanese Chef Nobu Matsuhisa were among the celebrities who attended the official launch of the first Nobu Hotel on the territory…
888 Holdings Confirms Bid for bwin.party
British gambling operator 888 Holdings confirmed that it had made a takeover bid for bwin.party, thus joining gaming company GVC Holdings in the battle for the online gaming provider. Last…
Farid Yachou Wins WPT Amsterdam €3,300 Main Event
The first-ever WPT Amsterdam was completed late last night with Netherlands-based Farid Yachou topping a field of 341 entries to win the €3,300 Main Event. The player received the amount…
Steve Warburton Leads WPT Amsterdam €3,300 Main Event Final Table
The first-ever WPT Amsterdam tournament, hosted by Holland Casino, is entering its final stage. The six-handed final table of the €3,300 Main Event is to start today at 2:00 pm…
WSOP Champion Martin Jacobson Re-enters Top 20 of the GPI Leaderboard
This week’s update of the Global Poker Index leaderboard showed American player Scott Seiver remaining at its top for a third consecutive week, followed by German Ole Schemion and fellow…
Alabama Senate Committee Passes Lottery and Casino Bill
The Alabama Tourism and Marketing Committee voted on Thursday in favor of a bill that would allow the provision of lottery and casino options on the territory of the state.…
Christmas Island Calls for Casino License
The Federal Budget of the Christmas Island has announced recently that it is to close detention centers across the island. Due to this, officials called for a casino license to…
Atlantic City Casino Revenue Down 3% in April
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement released a report on the financial performance of Atlantic City’s eight casinos in April. Overall revenue from gambling operations amounted to $199 million,…
Dan Smith Enters Top 3 of the GPI Leaderboard
The Global Poker Index has released the weekly update of its GPI leaderboard. American Scott Seiver remained at the top for a third consecutive week with a total of 3,972.33…
Shakeeb Kazemipur Wins LAPT Season 8 Panama $2,500 Main Event
The LAPT Season 8 Panama $2,500 No-Limit Hold’em Re-entry Main Event, which took place at the Sortis Hotel, Spa & Casino in Panama City, was completed last night. It attracted…
Macau Government Remains Firm on Full Smoking Ban at Casinos
Alexis Tam Chong Weng, Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture in Macau, said on Tuesday that a full smoking ban in the city’s casinos is to be implemented. Macau officials…
Apple Reinstalls Gambling Apps on Swedish App Store
It seems that Apple has commenced reinstallation of the previously removed gambling apps from its Swedish App Store. The US-based technology giant was authorized to do this after back in…
Jason Wheeler Wins WPT Amsterdam €6,000 High Roller Event
WPT Amsterdam, the second tournament of WPT Season XIV, is currently taking place at Holland Casino in the capital of the Netherlands. Apart from the Main Event, which kicked off…
PAGCOR Fines Tiger Resorts $2.2 Million for Casino Project Delay
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) announced that Tiger Resorts Leisure and Entertainment Inc. has been fined $2.2 million and has been warned that it might have its permit…
Loukas Michael Wins HPO Season 3 Charles Town Regional Main Event
Тhe Hollywood Poker Open Season 3 Charles Town Regional Main Event was completed mere hours ago. The event, which was held at the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races, attracted…
Dzmitry Urbanovich Named EPT Season 11 Player of the Year Platinum
Season 11 of the European Poker Tour was completed two days ago with Spanish player Adrian Mateos emerging victorious over a field of 564 entrants to win the Grand Final…
Adrian Mateos Wins EPT Season 11 Grand Final €10,600 Main Event
The EPT Season 11 Grand Final €10,600 Main Event was completed late last night with Spanish player Adrian Mateos topping the field of 564 entries and winning the first-place prize…
Peter Erskine Resigns as Ladbrokes Chairman
Peter Erskine, the current Chairman of UK-based gambling operator Ladbrokes PLC, announced earlier today that he is to resign from his post before the end of the year. The company…
Sheraz Nasir Wins partypoker WPT Canadian Spring Championship
The 2015 partypoker World Poker Tour Canadian Spring Championship, which took place at the Playground Poker Club in Montreal, was completed last night with Sheraz Nasir from Alberta as its…
Evolution Gaming Q1 Revenue Up 43%
Evolution Gaming, supplier of Live Casino and other gaming solutions, posted information about its financial performance during the three-month period ended March 31, 2015. The company generated revenue of €15.4…
Jose Carlos Garcia Leads Day 4 of EPT Season 11 Grand Final €10,600 Main Event
The EPT Season 11 Grand Final €10,600 Main Event is currently taking place at the Monte-Carlo Casino in Monaco. The event attracted a total of 564 players who created a…
Samuel Tsehai Leads Day 4 of partypoker WPT Canadian Spring Championship
Season XIV of the World Poker Tour kicked off with a tournament at the Playground Poker Club in Montreal, Canada. One of its highlight events, the partypoker WPT Canadian Spring…
Melco Crown Philippines Awarded First Regular Gaming License
Melco Crown (Philippines) Resorts Corp., a subsidiary of gambling operator Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd., announced earlier today that its property City of Dreams Manila has been awarded a regular gaming…
Government Gives Aquis Great Barrier Reef Resort Environmental Approval
The federal government of Australia gave environmental approval to the A$8.15-billion project for the construction of Aquis Great Barrier Reef Resort, which is to be located north of Cairns, Queensland.…
Mustapha Kanit Wins EPT Season 11 Grand Final €50,000 Super High Roller
The EPT Season 11 Grand Final €50,000 Super High Roller was completed a few hours ago after just one day of play. Italian player Mustapha Kanit won the event to…
Erik Seidel Wins EPT Season 11 Grand Final €100,000 Super High Roller
The EPT Season 11 Grand Final €100,000 Super High Roller event was completed mere hours ago with Erik Seidel emerging victorious over a field of 71 players to win the…
Dario Sammartino Leads EPT Grand Final €100,000 Super High Roller Final Table
The European Poker Tour Season 11 Grand Final is currently taking place at Monte-Carlo Casino in Monaco. The tournament is to run through May 8, with the Main Event scheduled…
Joe Kuether Enters Top 3 of the GPI Player of the Year Leaderboard
After this week’s update of the GPI Player of the Year leaderboard, Polish player Dzmitry Urbanovich still ranks first with 2,483.10 points, followed by Argentinian Ivan Luca with 2,409.51 points.…