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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Daniel's latest articles


Winter Olympics in Sochi Starting Today

Tonight at 2015 CET the 2014 winter Olympics in Sochi Russia will begin, with a heavily anticipated opening ceremony And while journalists from all over the world has already complained about the conditions in the hotels and in the area in general, that is not something that you need to worry about at home in front of the television Instead you..
12 years ago

Malicious Attack on Neteller Users – Be Aware!

In case you have received an e-mail that appears to be from Neteller within the last couple of days, you should at all cost avoid clicking on any links that are inside the e-mail Malicious Attack via E-mail The e-mail is a malicious attack done by criminals who try and retrieve login and credit card details of Neteller users This e-mail was..
12 years ago

CEO of BitInstant Charlie Shrem Arrested – SilkRoad Money Laundering

The CEO for the Bitcoin exchange site BitInstant, Charlie Shrem, has been arrested along with Robert Faiella on charges of having conspired to launder money as well as operating an unlicensed money operation The charges go back to the infamous SilkRoad, where users bought and sold drugs on the underweb and paid using Bitcoins Doing so allowed..
12 years ago

ProBowl Sunday – Team Rice Favourites!

This seasons Pro Bowl is being played tomorrow in the amazing Hawaii, as tradition dictates it While the Pro Bowl is not the most intense football game of the year, it is still one of the most heavily betted games in Las Vegas, where many professional punters are looking to make a good score The MGM sports book has made Team Rice a 15 point..
12 years ago

Full Tilt Casino Partners Up With Leander Games

Rational group who owns both Pokerstars and Full Tilt Poker has just confirmed that they are planning to expand the casino games offerings in Full Tilt Casino, getting slots this spring Rational group has signed an agreement with Leander Games to provide them with the online slots Leander Games is a online slots and social gaming creator and..
12 years ago

2.7M Worth of Counterfeit Chips Found in Borgata Hotel – Man Arrested

A clogged pipe in a hotel room in Atlantic City led to the police discovering 27 mio worth of counterfeit tournament chips, which had been flushed down the toilet The clogged pipes led the police back to the room of Christian Lusardi, who has been charged with theft and rigging a public contest The chips were sneaked into the $2 million..
12 years ago

Most WikiLeaks Donations Coming From Bitcoins and Litecoins

WikiLeaks, a nonprofit journalistic organization who exposes corruption and crimes around the world, made a tweet the 24th of January where they announced that Bitcoins and Litecoins are now the biggest donation method used to support their operations The tweet came with a link to their official donation page, where you can donate money to them..
12 years ago

Microgaming Launching Terminator 2 Slot Soon

Microgaming and Studiocanal SA has just made a new partnership agreement, allowing Microgaming to create the Terminator 2 - Judgment Day slot Studiocanal SA is the film studio who owns the rights to the movie which was directed by James Cameron and released in 1991 It had huge stars such as Arnold Schwarzenegger and Edward Furlong in the movie and..
12 years ago

DogeCoin Community Raising Money for Jamaican Bobsleigh Team

DogeCoin, the coin created with inspiration from the popular meme, is currently 8th most valuable cryptocurrency based on its current market value But despite this, the coin is more well known to not care so much about making a profit, but more about having some fun and provide a community feel Now the community behind DogeCoin has found a new..
12 years ago

Sacramento Kings Now Accepting Bitcoin Payments

Sacramento Kings from the NBA has just announced that they will begin to accept Bitcoins as a payment methods for their matches and team merchandise from March 1st They will be the first professional sports team in the world to accept the popular cryptocurrency and hopefully more will join after the first results of the Bitcoin payment method..
12 years ago

97% of Coinbase’s Bitcoins in Cold Storage

Securing Bitcoins is a big issue for many of the biggest Bitcoin exchange sites, who knows that there are several criminals out there that would like to get their hands on the fortune that they are holding for their customers Cold Storage is one of the ways that regular people and Bitcoin exchange sites can secure their cryptocurrencies and..
12 years ago

UK Bookies Suffering From Premier League Bets

The large British bookmakers had a rough weekend after the top 7 teams in the premier league all won their matches Because of this the British bookmakers has encountered losses of upwards of £30 million ($49 million) in one single round of Premier League alone Ladbrokes spokesman Ciaran O'Brien summed up the weekend shortly: "This is as bad..
12 years ago

AllSlotsCasino Launching 2 New Mobile Games

AllSlotsCasino has just announced that they have released two new games into their mobile casino games offering, now including Centre Court and Isis AllSlotsCasino has been wanting to release new and thrilling games for their customers to enjoy on their mobile for a long time and the time has finally come Centre Court is a $001 minimum bet..
12 years ago

Zynga Ready With Real Money Games on Facebook

Zynga, one of the biggest games providers for social media sites, has just launched their new real money poker application called ZyngaPlusPoker on Facebook ZyngaPlusPoker is using the bwinparty software known from PartyPoker Zynga will to begin with only offer ZyngaPlusPoker to residents of the United Kingdom who is 18 years or older, but with..
12 years ago

Kanye West Suing “Coinye West” Cryptocurrency Founders

The ever so confident and in his own words fabulous rapper Kanye West has filed a lawsuit in order to try and stop the Coinye West coin from being produced and hit circulation Kanye West believes that the founders of the coin are using his good name to promote their product and that is not in his interest in any way The lawsuit was filed on..
12 years ago

BitPay Announcing Payroll API – You Can Now Get Paid In Bitcoins

While it may have occurred already in smaller Bitcoin companies across the globe, the announcement that BitPay now has rolled out a Payroll API system, making it possible for companies to pay their employees in Bitcoin, has been quite a shock to many While we don't expect any mainstream corporation to integrate the system in any near future, the..
12 years ago

Yahoo Ads Spreading Malware – Computers Used For Bitcoin Mining

Yahoo, one of the world's largest search engine and portals, has been spreading malicious malware through their ads system from December 31st to January 3rd According to sources, up to 2 million computers may have been infected with the malware, which was spread by Yahoo's ads system, where the malware took advantage of a flaw Yahoo had in their..
12 years ago

Americas Cardroom Adding Bitcoin as Payment Method

Americas Cardroom, one of the largest poker sites to still accept American traffic, has decided to integrate Bitcoins as a payment method as of today Players are currently only able to deposit money on Americas Cardroom using the popular cryptocurrency, but sources from inside the company suggests that withdrawals using Bitcoins is also on its..
12 years ago

Chinese Giant Alibaba Banning Bitcoin From Their E-Commerce

China's largest e-commerce group Alibaba has decided to ban all sales of Bitcoins and Bitcoin mining equipment on their websites, due to regulations made by the Chinese central bank in December Taobao Marketplace is one of the main platforms that links buyers and sellers together from Alibaba and this is where Bitcoins and equipment for mining the..
12 years ago

Hedge Fund Taking Bitcoin Seriously

In a time where many of the experts around the world is busy telling the world why Bitcoins and cryptocurrencies in general is a bad idea, a large hedge fund from San Francisco is searching for a "Junior Bitcoin Execution Trader" The job offering was made through Glocap Search and specified in the offering that " Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency..
12 years ago