This week’s casino news starts off with Mattress Mack, who cashed the biggest bet in sports history this past week. We’ll start there as we recap this week’s notable headlines in the gaming space. Mattress Mack Scores $75 Million From Sports Betting Houston furniture store owner Jim McIngvale, also known… Read More
The latest action from Rozvadov saw the WSOP Europe Main Event reduce the field from 166 players to just 42 hopefuls as the money bubble burst on the Czech-German border. At the close of play, French player Alexandre Reard had the chip lead but with stars of the felt such… Read More
The global gambling industry has received further recommendations on how to improve its safeguarding for young people, thanks to the release of the UK Gambling Commission’s 2022 report. The Young People and Gambling 2022 report aims to highlight where governments are going wrong in relation to… Read More
The second day of action in the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event saw a thrilling conclusion to proceedings as Goncalo Peres led the remaining field of 166 players survived from 763 who started the day. With other poker luminaries such as Barny Boatman, Shaun Deeb and Alexandre Reard… Read More
British-based Turkish player Orpen Kisacikoglu won his first World Series of Poker bracelet after winning the $50,000-entry Diamond High Roller WSOPE Event #11 For $748,106. At a final table containing some of the best and most in-form players in the world, such as Shaun Deeb, Sam Grafton and Timothy Adams,… Read More
Australia’s Star casino group has endured a tumultuous week after appointing two new non-executive directors just days from being served with a securities class action lawsuit in the Supreme Court of Victoria. Star Entertainment Group owns a number of casinos across Australia but has been under the spotlight… Read More
The United Arab Emirates is about to build one of the biggest casino structures in the world as Las Vegas-based Wynn seeks to expand the industry into the Middle East. Details of Wynn UAE are only now coming to light but on an earnings call with CEO… Read More
The $50,000-entry WSOP Europe Diamond High Roller event is one that has attracted only the very best in the world and after an eventful Day 1, there are 23 players remaining, with Canadian player Timothy Adams chief amongst them. With players such as Daniel Negreanu, Ole Schemion, Danny Tang and… Read More
French player Florian Guimond won the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) Main Event last night for a mammoth $603,142 after a three-way deal. With stars such as Goran Mandic and Ryan Plant in attendance, the final table was a tough one, but the British-based player, who describes himself… Read More
The latest World Series of Poker Europe bracelet winner is a very, very popular one. Paul Phua has, to some extent, revolutionised super high roller poker in the East with his Triton Poker Series events around the world attracting more and more great players during their growth over the last… Read More
The latest two WSOP Europe bracelet events have taken place in Rozvadov on the Czech/German borders and two new winners from two new countries claimed gold. Lubos Laska and roman Verenko were those champions as poker legend, local heroes and sponsored professionals were laid waste on the road to victory. Read More
Every so often, a unique idea comes along in poker that redefines the game we all love. This Autumn, Match Poker hope that their newly launched World Cup might be the latest innovation to take the poker world by storm. What is Match Poker? Match Poker Online are hoping to… Read More
A fourth bracelet of the 2022 World Series of Poker Europe has been won and it’s a very familiar face who has been hoisting a gold bracelet into the air. Anson Tsang won his third bracelet in the $2,000-entry Pot Limit Omaha Event #4 as he outlasted a final table… Read More
