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US Poker star Phil Ivey loses his court bid; won’t get a penny

American poker star Phil Ivey has lost his case and has been sued after the Crockfords Club owners have claimed the technique used by the player to be illegitimate He has lost his court bid to recover £77m of winnings from the London casino The 40-year-old US star has been fighting to recover £77m since successfully playing a version..
8 years ago

Wirex and SBI holding join hands to establish Japanese Crypto Payments Card

Wirex, the blockchain personal finance platform has joined hands with Japan’s FinTech investor SBI Holdings to launch a new joint venture-SBI Wirex Asia, focused on Asia This new venture will deliver a Japanese cryptocurrency payment card and joint businesses Both the parties will work precisely to make sure Japanese customer benefit from..
9 years ago

Stuart Bingham faces six months ban for betting breaches

Former world snooker champion Stuart Bingham has been found guilty of betting breaches and has been banned for six months The 41-year-old, snooker champion is guilty of breaking World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) rules on betting on matches involving him and other players The WPBSA said that there was no suggestion that..
9 years ago

Tornado damages portion of roof at Oklahoma Casino

On Saturday night high winds and torrential rains accompanying a Tornado ripped off a roof part of an Oklahoma Casino where Beach Boys were playing a concert Gov Mary Fallin also attended the show State emergency management officials said an EF1 tornado touched down in a central Oklahoma county overnight ripping off part of Riverwind Casino roof..
9 years ago

Pole dancing and Poker given ‘observer status’ for Olympics

After being recognized for the first time by an international sporting body, Pole dancing and Poker could become Olympic sports events in future Both the activities have been given “observer status” According to the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) getting ‘observer status’ means the..
9 years ago

Nevada sports books expect fewer bets with US failing to qualify 2018 World Cup

As the United States men’s national team has failed to qualify for the next year’s tournament, the Nevada sports books are expecting a 15-30 percent decrease in betting handle on 2018 World Cup Some books are even expecting more severe drop-offs "It's going to be crickets," said Jay Rood, vice president of race and sports for MGM The..
9 years ago

Russia will issue its own “CryptoRuble”

According to a local news source, the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, in a closed door meeting in Moscow, announced that Russia will issue its own ‘CryptoRuble’ The minister of communications, Nikolay Nikiforov confirmed the official announcement  Nikolay Nikiforov stated that the crypto currency issued by the state cannot be..
9 years ago

New Jersey signs interstate compact to share online poker player pools

New Jersey has signed an interstate compact with Delaware and Nevada to share online poker player pools  Delaware and Nevada have already a deal in place to share player pools but the new agreement will open the doors for New Jersey punters too This new agreement allows the punters in New Jersey to take part in it Chris Christie, Governor of..
9 years ago

Two men arrested after a brawl in Casino over the weekend

Two young men have been arrested after a brawl in the Casino CBD As per the Police, two Casino men aged 22 and 24 were involved in an argument with some people in the car parking of a Casino service station at 08:30 pm on Saturday night According to Richmond LAC Facebook post this morning, a man was tackled to the ground and two men, the 22 and..
9 years ago

The Vegas Shooter once claimed to be ‘the biggest Video Poker Player in the World’

Stephen Paddock, the man behind the biggest mass shooting in the modern US history once claimed to be the biggest video poker player in the world In an interview in 2013 he claimed to be ‘the biggest video poker player in the world’ and called himself ‘the creature of night’ He is said to have gambled all night and sleep..
9 years ago

Steve Jones drives well to win the Casino Pro-Am title

Gold Coaster golfer Steve Jones has bagged the Casino Pro-Am title His faultless driving has helped him scoop the title 2016 joint winner Steve fired a 7-under par 63 on Monday to claim victory by one shot over the field in the 17th staging of the event Steve’s round included six birdies- 4th, 6th, 8th, 10th, 14th, and 16th holes..
9 years ago

US Supreme Court to hear sports betting appeal in December

According to the Washington Post, the US Supreme Court is set to hear all arguments against the federal block which prohibits the state from betting on sports in licensed premises (casinos & racetracks) by New Jersey officials in December After scheduling the date of 4th December, the Supreme Court will hear New Jersey’s appeal against..
9 years ago

Crypto-currency may replace dollar if IMF finalises

In a news report by Wall Street Journal, it is believed that the world is going to the see the inception of an international cryptocurrency as a response to overindulgence with Bitcoins After a recent comment made by Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that governments and bank should not encourage shortchanging of..
9 years ago

Maryland’s casinos generated 38.6 % more revenue than previous year

While the MGM National Harbor remains the casino revenue king, Maryland’s casinos are generating more gaming revenue for the state All the six casinos generated around $1345 million in revenue in September which is 386 percent more from previous years MGM National Harbor alone accounted for $494 million There is no year-over-year comparison..
9 years ago

Fedor Holz wins another high roller!

The German poker pro and high roller poker specialist, Fedor Holz, who has accumulated more than $244 million in tournament earnings mainly from high roller events, won another high roller event few hours ago The German poker player won the partypoker LIVE Grand Prix Austria €2,200 High Roller for a first-place prize of..
9 years ago

Malaysia’s Central bank may ban cryptocurrency!

The Malaysia’s central bank governor will not rule out a ban on cryptocurrencies Speaking to reporters upon upcoming regulations at a financial crime conference in Kuala Lumpur, the Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor said that it would be decided at the end of the year whether to ban the trading of cryptocurrencies under its mandate as a..
9 years ago

Now bet small and win big with betPawa

The betPawa- the newest mobile sports betting platform is finally here Now you can bet small with the potential to win big Launched just a week ago, betPawa is a cutting-edge mobile sports betting platform that offers you a new level of betting Here, you can bet for as low as 1 kwacha  betPawa is designed to meet all your specific needs You..
9 years ago

Eureka Casino sets fund raiser; donates to Vegas shooting victims

On Sunday night, Las Vegas witnessed one of the deadliest carnage in modern US history Stephen Paddock, 64-year-old, carried out 11-minute long shooting spree from Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino killing 59 people and injuring more than 500 people gathered to attend the music festival Following this, the Eureka Casino Resort in Mesquite, NV,..
9 years ago

Poker player died a natural death; not victim of foul play

Mathew Huge who was found dead in his Rio hotel during last year’s WSOP died a natural death As per the coroner, the promising young poker player died from natural causes and was not a victim of foul play, as it was believed initially Mathew Hauge, 26-year-old, hailed from Mason City Iowa According to Clark County coroner, dilated..
9 years ago

Bitcoin prices hit 1-week lows

The Bitcoin prices on Wednesday fell to hit one-week lows  Having opened at $4,31060, Bitcoin was trading at $4,22990 by 06:23 AM ET (10:24 GMT), down 187% on the US based Bitfinex exchange This fall in the price of Bitcoin is a pullback from the 5-week highs set earlier this week On Monday, the Bitcoin prices hit a high of $4,48200..
9 years ago