Daniel Allermand

Daniel Allermand

iGaming.org Reporter
Daniel Allermand is a freelance writer, with more than 14 years of experience in the industry as an operator, affiliate and poker player. Daniel has decided it was time to try and bring more coverage about the industry to the general public by writing articles about everything from poker to casino.  

EXPERTISE

  • Poker
  • iGaming
  • Affiliates
  • Casino

Daniel's latest articles


Player Wins $1.4 Million Jackpot on Wheel of Fortune Slot Machine

A lucky player took home a $14 million jackpot this week, while playing on the Wheel of Fortune slot machine in Potawatomi Hotel and Casino in Milwaukee The game, which has been created by IGT, is one of the most popular games in the land-based casino industry, attracting players from all over   The game is very popular due to the brand, as..
11 years ago

SEC Fines Bitcoin Securities Exchange $68,000

The US Securities Regulators announced on Monday that they have fined a stock exchange $68,000, which needed to be paid immediately The stock exchange had been accepting Bitcoins to trade securities, but had not registered that he was accepting Bitcoins which is against the law   The company, BTC Trading Corp, owned by Ethan Burnside,..
11 years ago

Peter O’Donovan New Paddy Power Chief Product Officer

Paddy Power, the rebellious online and land-based gaming provider from Ireland, announced today that they have appointed Peter O'Donovan as their new Chief Product Officer The new position will bring together the technology and product development teams across Paddy Power and Cayetano in Bulgaria   Paddy Power furthermore appointed Johnny..
11 years ago

Jennifer Shadade Wins TonyBet Open Face Chinese World Championship in Prague

The world's first Open Face Chinese Poker World Championship finished up yesterday in Prague, hosted by the world's leading online Open Face Chinese site TonyBet While the title is far from official, we are still quite sure that the winner, Jennifer Shadade, is quite pleased with her performance Shadade went all the way and knocked out some..
11 years ago

Play’n GO and Casino Saga in Partnership

Play'n GO, one of the most popular and leading casino game suppliers, announced today that they have signed a partnership agreement with the online casino site, Casino Saga The agreement between the two parties allows Casino Saga to integrate the full suite of games from Play'n GO   This will provide Casino Saga with around 50 new games as..
11 years ago

Play’n GO and Casino Saga in Partnership

Play'n GO, one of the most popular and leading casino game suppliers, announced today that they have signed a partnership agreement with the online casino site, Casino Saga The agreement between the two parties allows Casino Saga to integrate the full suite of games from Play'n GO   This will provide Casino Saga with around 50 new games as..
11 years ago

Bitcoin Value Stabilized at $370

It's Monday and it is time for another update on the Bitcoin value and how it has gone in the past week and weekend's time The value is still stable around the $370-$380 mark, where it has been for the past months if you take out the many notorious swings that it has experienced along the way   The past week has had plenty of feel good..
11 years ago

Coral to Continue Sponsoring Scottish Grand National Race

Coral, one of the leading bookmakers in the UK and rest of Europe, announced today that they have extended their sponsorship agreement with the Scottish Grand National Race The Scottish Grand National Race is the most famous and prestigious jump race in Scotland   Coral has been sponsoring the race since 2007, where it wasn't as big as it..
11 years ago

Revenues Expected to Continue to Decrease in Macau in 2015

The past months hasn't been all good for the world's biggest gambling hub, Macau, as they have experienced significant drops in the revenues across the board Not only are the VIP's currently either staying away or gambling less, due to corruption control in China, you also have fewer tourists coming in from abroad   In total the table games..
11 years ago

Royal Wins Partners With Income Access for Mojikan Kash Karnival Brand

Royal Wins, a online social casino game operator based in Sydney, Australia, announced today that they have signed a partnership agreement with Income Access for them to provide Royal Wins with their award-winning affiliate platform The affiliate platform will be used for the flagship site of Royal Wins, Mojikan Kash Karnival, making it possible..
11 years ago

Ladbrokes Looking for New CEO

Richard Glynn has been the Chief Executive Officer of Ladbrokes since 2010 and the partnership between the two hasn't exactly been a popular one amongst the shareholders Glynn has been accused of being a bad leader, making bad decisions and much more after the overall profits and revenues of Ladbrokes has declined almost ever since he came into..
11 years ago

$296 Million Worth of Bitcoins Spent on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Black Friday is an American tradition for the retail industry, where they offer large savings on popular products to attract more customers to their stores The special day is now also gaining ground above, with many European countries also “celebrating” the day nowadays   The Bitcoin retailers also celebrated Black Friday, but..
11 years ago

Casino Revenues up 3.9% in Louisiana

The gambling friendly state of Louisiana has been experiencing decent growth in gambling revenues this year, as their 14 river boats, four racetracks and their land-based casino experienced growth of 39% in November compared the previous year   Overall all of the casinos reached revenues of $1946 million compared to $1873 million in 2013..
11 years ago

Sky Agrees to Sell Sky Bet to CVC Capital Partners

Sky, the leading satellite TV provider in the UK, announced today that they have sold their majority stake in Sky Bet Sky Bet was one of the leading online bookmakers in the UK, having a solid poker and casino product as well which was enjoyed by thousands of players on a daily basis   Sky agreed to sell the majority stake to CVC Capital..
11 years ago

Bitcoin Value Stable at $380

The Bitcoin value seems to have stabilized quite well over the past couple of month, having been stable around the $375 value The value has gone up and has gone down from this number, but it seems that this is where we will see the value be, going into a new year with a fresh start   Compared to 90 days ago, the Bitcoin has fallen from..
11 years ago

Poker Bill Introduced in California

California might be the next state in the US to legalize online poker, as a bill was introduced on Monday in Sacramento by Assemblyman Mike Gatto The bill would allow tribes and card rooms located in California acquire a license, along with technology partners, affiliates and other necessary partners to acquire it as well It is believed that a..
11 years ago

Bodog Launching 3D Mobile Slots

Bodog, one of the leading iGaming providers in Asia, announced today that they have launched brand new mobile 3D slots According to Bodog, the games are unique, not only due to the 3D spectrum of them, but also due to the games being non-download so they won't take up space on the mobile devices   The new games are exclusive to Bodog and..
11 years ago

DerbyJackpot and Income Access in Partnership

The online US-facing real-money horse-racing wagering site, DerbyJackpot, announced today that they have signed a partnership agreement with Income Access, to let them manage their affiliate platform DerbyJackpot is a brand developed and operated by New York-based GiddyApps, which launched in 2013 DerbyJackpot offers online wagering on..
11 years ago

Bitcoin Foundation Warns About Scam Sites

The Bitcoin Foundation has issued an official warning towards scam sites, who are trying to steal users Bitcoins and perhaps also other information The sites have copied the Bitcoin Foundation website and changed only some of the text, to pose as the serious foundation to scam the Bitcoins out of people   “The Bitcoin..
11 years ago

Betradar’s Live Channel Entering in Nigerian Sports Betting Market

Betradar announced today that they will be entering the Nigerian sports betting market with their Live Channels product They have signed an agreement with 1960Bet, who will roll out the solution across 5,000 stores by using a local satellite provider and also integrate the solution on their online gaming website   1960Bet also signed an..
11 years ago