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.  

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  • Poker
  • iGaming
  • Affiliates
  • Casino

Daniel's latest articles


Cryptocurrency Radio Launching this Saturday

Saturday May 10th, the world's first official cryptocurrency radio will launch It will be known as Crypto Coin Radio and will offer music, talk and cryptocurrency news 24/7 for all of its listeners The shows will be hosted by real live dj's and the news will be announced hourly by professional news hosts The radio will also be different from..
12 years ago

Ladbrokes Betting Shop Robbed by a Man in a Suit with a Hammer

Once again a betting shop in the UK has been robbed, this time it was Ladbrokes' betting shop in Bournemouth that was targeted, by a rather well dressed robber The man showed up in a pinstriped suit and threatened the staff at the shop with a hammer, before running away with the few pounds he managed to get CCTV images of the robbery in..
12 years ago

Senior Poker Tour with Memorial Weekend Mini Series

The Senior Poker Tour (SPT) is becomingly increasingly popular in the states and continues to expand their tournament series throughout more and more states They have just announced that their next event will be in the Stars Casino in Tracy, California, where the SPT Central Valley Open will have a total of six events, starting May 22nd and..
12 years ago

Coinbase Acquires Kippt to “Make Bitcoins Easy to Use”

One of the world's leading Bitcoin exchange sites Coinbase announced earlier today that they have acquired the management team behind the social bookmarking service Kippt and Inc The two companies are well aware of one another, as they both went to the same Y Combinator Class back in 2012 The purchase of the team comes as part of Coinbase's..
12 years ago

GVC to use BetRadar’s Virtual Football Sports Betting Product

BetRadar and GVC Holding PLC's flagship sports betting site, Sportingbet, have signed a partnership agreement, allowing Sportsbet to integrate and offer BetRadar's Virtual Football sports betting product, which offers players a chance to bet on virtual football games They thereby join more than 50 other operators worldwide, who have chosen to..
12 years ago

$83,000 Jackpot Won at Desert Nights Casino

A lucky player won a massive $83,120 after doing a $2 spin on the Strike Gold slot in Desert Nights casino Susan K was playing the progressive jackpot slot which is provided by Rival Gaming and had some good luck hitting the progressive jackpot “I’m still in shock, really," Susan said “I haven’t decided how I will spend..
12 years ago

Stan James in Trouble – Painted Graffiti Logo on Heritage Location

The popular British bookie Stan James has been reported to the police after there was found stencilled graffiti advertising for them on a protected heritage location, the Roman walls of Chester The Chester council sent the images to the police after they made their discovery, having found dozens of the stencils around the heritage location,..
12 years ago

CheapAir Now Accepting Bitcoin Payments for Flight Bookings and Amtrak Fares

Earlier this year, CheapAir got some spotlight after they decided to accept Bitcoin payments for their hotel reservation service Now they are at it once again, as they have decided to accept Bitcoins as a payment for flight bookings as well as Amtrak fares This is great news for all cryptocurrency enthusiasts as it's now easier travelling using..
12 years ago

Genting Steps Away from $4 Billion Casino Project in Las Vegas

Genting Berhad has a major wish of entering the market in Las Vegas, Nevada, and that seems to come true in the near future, as they have just overcome the first major huddle before getting a license to build and operate a $4 billion casino and hotel project Officials from the Nevada Gaming Control Board have recommended Genting for a gaming..
12 years ago

New Internet Poker Bill Introduced in State of New York

The state of New York has been busy lately First an approval of more land-based casinos were made and then a bill to regulate online poker came along around March and now once again a new online poker bill is circulating The bill has been proposed to the state assembly and now the lawmakers of New York will have to take a look at the bill and see..
12 years ago

Bet-at-Home With Positive Q1 Financial Report

One of the more successful online gaming companies Bet-at-home has just revealed their Q1 results and it looks positive The company said that they had achieved "successful progression" in the first three months of 2014, showing year-on-year growth in both revenues and profits before tax and interests Bet-at-Home reported gross betting and gaming..
12 years ago

BitPay and Revpar Guru in Partnership for New Hotel Booking Service

Bitpay have teamed up with hotel revenue management software provider REVPAR GURU to create the "GuestLeader" system, which is "the world’s first and only bitcoin-compatible booking engine,” GuestLeader is a new booking system for hotels that allows them to accept Bitcoin payments for their rooms Furthermore GuestLeader is an easy way for..
12 years ago

Willy Wonka Gave $911,230.73 to a Florida Man

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory was in a good mood this Tuesday in the Palace Casino in Biloxi, USA A lucky player from Florida hit the golden ticket and won the progressive slots jackpot included in the game, which amounted to $911,23073 - A nice payout for having played a slot for 20 minutes and wagered a total of $40 The winner decided..
12 years ago

Real Gaming not Worried About Their Late Start

Nevada is not having an easy time with their online poker offerings, as the liquidity has simply not been sufficient enough to create good action and thus make money for the sites While the agreement with Delaware is said to begin soon, Real Gaming is not worried about being the last site to have launched in the state, as they wanted to be fully..
12 years ago

Hit Group and MediaLiveCasino in Partnership Agreement

The Hit Group, one of Europe's leading operators in the gaming and entertainment sector, have signed an agreement with MediaLiveCasino, who will enable them to transmit live online roulette games directly from their landbased casino Perla, located in Nova Gorica, Slovenia Players will be able to play roulette directly from their home through the..
12 years ago

Full Tilt Poker With $23,000 Leaderboard and Freeroll Promotion

Full Tilt Poker continues their battle to regain their former ground as the second biggest poker site in the world and with Rational Group behind them, a new high prize pool promotion has been launched This time it's a $23,000 leaderboard and freeroll promotion, where $18,000 has been added to a leaderboard and $5,000 has been added to a special..
12 years ago

Online Gambling Regulations in Switzerland

Last week a draft of a new gaming bill created by the Swizz federal government was provided, which aims towards regulating online gambling in the country The bill will allow brick-and-mortar casinos to use their landbased gaming license to operate online as well, which could potentially provide a large increase in revenues The bill is out for..
12 years ago

SportRadar Signs Data Partnership with the International Basketball Federation

SportRadar is the world's leading sports related data supplier and continues to grow their offerings, as they have now signed a data partnership with the international basketball federation The deal will make SportRadar become "Data Partner of FIBA" and allow them to collect, distribute and archive sports data of all competitions under..
12 years ago

Bitcoin a Possible Threat to National Security?

A special division within the Department of Defense is investigating the popular cryptocurrency, looking for answers towards if it could be used by terrorists to perform a threat to the national security The Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office have created a program which will help the military understand highly new things such as..
12 years ago

Microgaming Releasing 2 New Casino Games in May

Microgaming's development department has had some busy months lately, as the large gaming company have released some major titles lately and continues to put more and more games on the market The two new slots will be named "Football Star" and "Cool Wolf" and they will both be available for download, flash, HTML5 as well as in their Quickfire..
12 years ago