Uri Reichenstein Leads Final 7 into EPT Season 13 Barcelona €5,300 Main Event Day 6

by August 28, 2016

The EPT Season 13 Barcelona is coming to an end after thirteen days of play and millions of euros distributed to players from around the world. Two highlight tournaments are to be concluded today, on the Barcelona stop’s last day, with those being the €5,300 Main Event and ...

Sebastian Malec Emerges as EPT Season 13 Barcelona €5,300 Main Event Day 4 Chip Leader

by August 27, 2016

The record field of the EPT Season 13 Barcelona €5,300 Main Event was reduced from the initial overall of 1,785 entries to just 24 hopefuls (or three tables) left to contend for the first-place prize, the tournament trophy, and the prestige that comes along with that accomplishme ...

The Star Entertainment Full-Year Revenue Up 4.4%

by August 26, 2016

Australian casino operator The Star Entertainment Group Ltd. today announced its full-year results for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2016. The company reported growth in both statutory and normalized revenue, attributing its performance to improved marketing activities, loyalty ...

NYX Gaming Partners TonyBet for Lithuania Launch

by August 26, 2016

Supplier of technology and content for the international gambling industry NYX Gaming Group announced that its Open Gaming System (OGS) has been launched with online gambling brand TonyBet in Estonia, Denmark, and the UK, as well as in the newly regulated Lithuanian market.T ...

Anthony Chimkovitch Leads EPT Season 13 Barcelona €5,300 Main Event Hopefuls into Day 4

by August 26, 2016

Day 3 of the EPT Season 13 Barcelona €5,300 Main Event was quite expectedly packed with action. Play was kicked off with 294 players but there were only 98 of them left by the end of the day. The remaining hopefuls are set to return today, led by Belgian Anthony Chimkovitch. The ...

Nicolas Chouity Starts EPT Season 13 Barcelona €5,300 Main Event Day 3 as Chip Leader

by August 25, 2016

Barcelona has always been among the most popular EPT stops and the record-breaking field of the Season 13 Barcelona Main Event is the latest proof of this statement. The prestigious €5,300 buy-in tournament this year attracted a total of 1,785 entries.Day 2 of the Main Event ...

Rank Group Launches NetEnt Online Casino Games

by August 25, 2016

Swedish developer and supplier of online casino games NetEnt today announced that a selection of its most popular titles is now live with major UK gambling operator The Rank Group.The British gambling company first revealed that it would enhance its online casino offering wi ...

GVC Holdings Rolls Out Major Mobile Poker Upgrade

by August 25, 2016

GVC Holdings has introduced a multi-table gameplay feature as part of a major overhaul of its mobile poker offering. The company announced that it would revise and upgrade its mobile products shortly after it acquired fellow operator bwin.party back in February 2016.Following ...

Betsafe Becomes Sheffield United FC In-Stadium Betting Partner

by August 24, 2016

Online gambling operator Betsafe has become the official in-stadium betting partner of Football League One football club Sheffield United for the 2016/2017 season. Under the terms of their agreement, the gambling brand will receive brand visibility across the club’s host venue – ...

Z Capital Partners Buys Affinity Gaming for $580 Million

by August 24, 2016

New York-based private equity manager Z Capital Partners LLC will purchase Nevada-headquartered casino operator Affinity Gaming for the approximate amount of $580 million, the two parties announced in a Tuesday statement.Z Capital Partners is known to be the private equity m ...

Pratyush Buddiga Wins EPT Season 13 Barcelona €25,000 Single-Day High Roller

by August 24, 2016

After the EPT Season 13 Barcelona €50,000 Super High Roller was completed, it was time for high rollers from around the world to enter the €25,000 Single-Day High Roller, yet another major event to be ever present on the EPT schedule. American poker pro Pratyush Buddiga won the t ...

Calata Partners Sino-America and Macau Resources Group for Mactan Island Casino Project

by August 23, 2016

Philippines-listed distributor of farming products Calata Corp. today announced in a filing to the Philippine Stock Exchange that it has partnered Sino-America Gaming Investment Group, LLC and Macau Resources Group Ltd., with the three organizations forming a REIT for the establi ...

Wynn Boston Harbor Clears Somerville Legal Hurdle

by August 23, 2016

Joseph Curtatone, Mayor of the Massachusetts City of Somerville, announced on Monday that his administration has decided to drop legal action against gambling operator Wynn Resorts over the latter’s project to build a $2.1-billion integrated casino resort on the Everett riverfron ...

Rank Group Posts Like-For-Like Growth across All Brands

by August 23, 2016

Major UK land-based and online gambling operator The Rank Group Plc posted today its financial results for the year ended June 30, 2016. The company highlighted continued like-for-like revenue growth across all brands it manages and all channels it operates in.Group revenue ...

Fedor Holz Wins EPT Season 13 Barcelona €50,000 Super High Roller

by August 23, 2016

When a player wins a high roller tournament, many would attribute his victory to luck. However, when that same player wins seven high roller tournaments within an eight-month span, saying that he has just been lucky would be an insulting understatement of his obvious skills....