Events & Reports

Poker Tournaments to Start between January 11-17

by January 11, 2016

With the PCA currently taking place at the Atlantis Resort in the Bahamas, the upcoming week promises to be quite exciting, especially given the fact that a few other major tournaments are set to kick off. The L.A. Poker Classic is just a few days away, the WSOP International Cir ...

Steve O’Dwyer Wins 2016 PCA Single-Day $50,000 High Roller

by January 10, 2016

The Single-Day $50,000 High Roller, yet another exciting event on the schedule of this year’s PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, has just been completed. Irish poker player Steve O’Dwyer won the tournament to collect the tournament trophy and the amount of $945,495 in pr ...

Bryn Kenney Wins 2016 PCA $100,000 Super High Roller

by January 9, 2016

After two third-place finishes in the PCA $100,000 Super High Roller, one in 2011 and the other in 2015, Bryn Kenney eventually topped the field of the prestigious tournament. Last night, the American poker pro emerged victorious over a star-studded field of 58 entries to collect ...

Matt Glantz Joins Rush Street Gaming to Enhance Poker Experience at Its Casinos

by January 8, 2016

Gambling operator Rush Street Gaming announced on Thursday that it has signed an agreement with poker professional Matt Glantz, under the terms of which the latter is to advise and additionally develop the company’s poker portfolio. What is more, the player has also been ap ...

Ohio Casinos Post Increase in Full-Year Revenue

by January 8, 2016

The Ohio Casino Control Commission posted on Thursday information about the financial performance of the state’s four casinos in December and in 2015 as a whole. The gambling venues generated December revenue of $71.6 million, up from the $70.7 million reported for the same ...

Nevada Casinos Reduce Net Loss in Fiscal 2015

by January 8, 2016

The Nevada Gaming Control Board released on Thursday the annual Gaming Abstract, a 250-page report containing information about the financial performance of the state’s gambling venues in fiscal 2015. The state gambling regulator reported annual revenue of $24.6 billion, up ...

Bryn Kenney Leads Final 6 into 2016 PCA $100,000 Super High Roller Day 3

by January 8, 2016

Day 2 of the 2016 PCA $100,000 Super High Roller was completed last night with 6 remaining players that are to return today to play down to a winner and poker pro Bryn Kenney as the chip leader. Play started with the 32 Day 1 survivors and 9 more entries who took advantage of the ...

ICE Totally Gaming Comes Back to London on February 2-4

by January 7, 2016

ICE Totally Gaming, the world’s biggest gaming-related event, is returning to London from February 2 to February 4 for three full days of exhibitions, conferences, and seminars, all aimed at discussing the future of both the online and land-based gambling industries.Exh ...

GPI American Poker Awards to Take Place on February 25

by January 7, 2016

After the success of the inaugural GPI American Poker Awards, the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills, California will once again play host to the prestigious ceremony. The 2nd Annual GPI American Poker Awards will take place on February 25, together with the 2nd edition of the American P ...

Talal Shakerchi Leads Star-Studded Field after 2016 PCA $100,000 Super High Roller Day 1

by January 7, 2016

The 2016 PCA $100,000 Super High Roller kicked off on January 6 at the Atlantis Resort in Nassau, the Bahamas. Day 1 of the event saw 43 entries at the poker tables of the resort’s casino. More people are to enter it as registration is open until the beginning of Day 2. The ...

Poker Stars Head to Bahamas for PCA $100,000 Super High Roller

by January 6, 2016

This year’s edition of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure is scheduled to kick off today at the Atlantis Resort in Nassau, the Bahamas with the $100,000 Super High Roller as its opening event. The event is to start at 12:00 local time and will run through January 8. The hig ...

ASA Upholds Golden Tiger Casino Email Ad

by January 6, 2016

The Advertising Standards Authority announced today that it has decided to uphold an email advertisement for online gambling site Golden Tiger Casino as it did not include all the necessary information and could have affected customers’ decision to open an account on the si ...

Construction of Belleville Casino to Affect Gananoque’s Thousand Islands Expansion

by January 5, 2016

Gambling operator Great Canadian Gaming Company has made considerable progress towards establishing a casino in the city of Belleville, Ontario. However, people with knowledge of the matter expressed concerns that the gambling property may have a negative effect on the potential ...

North Jersey Mayors Support Assembly-Backed Casino Expansion Proposal

by January 5, 2016

Proponents of the two separate plans for the expansion of New Jersey’s gambling industry outside Atlantic City seem to be in heated debates on which one of the two proposals should be put before voters at the November ballot.Under both plans, two new casinos are to be b ...

Fedor Holz Wins WPT National Philippines $200,000 Triton Super High Roller

by January 5, 2016

Less than a month after he topped the field of the WPT Alpha8 Las Vegas for more than $1.5 million, 22-year-old German poker pro Fedor Holz started 2016 with another major victory. The player won the inaugural WPT National Philippines $200,000 Triton SHR Series – Cali Cup to coll ...