The constant decline in online poker market in France was the major reason why the country joined the player pool merger with countries like Italy, Spain and Portugal The launch of the network will be a matter of time following the four countries signed their first shared online poker liquidity agreement To comment on the fate of the project at..

Sports bettor Billy Walters on Thursday was sentenced five years in prison and fined $10 million for insider trading earning him more than $40 million The 71-year-old was convicted of 10 counts of conspiracy and fraud in April for receiving illegal stock tips from the former chairman of Dean Foods According to the government, the scheme continued..

Hard Rock International Inc, a US based casino operator and hospitality business has expressed its interest in developing a casino at Laguna Lng Cô beach resort, Vietnam The company is all set to start the construction, once the government approves the licensing The company has been shortlisted as a possible partner for the resort according..

Alexander Vinnik, a Russian national, 38, suspect of being the anonymous mastermind behind one of the world’s oldest crypto-currency exchanges and of laundering around $4 billion was arrested after a tip-off from a small beachside village in northern Greece on a US warrant Vinnik was running the criminal organisation by administering one of..

Uruguay government is on plans to introduce a new legal framework seeking a check on internationally licensed iGaming operators from targeting local players Due to the lack of controls that could stop casino players and sports bettors from accessing these gambling sites, despite online gambling prohibited in the country With the new rules, the..

In an arrest made earlier this month where 43 people were detained on charges of carrying out organised crimes of kidnapping foreigners from casinos, 30 people were released after the Authorities were forced to drop charges failing to produce sufficient evidence to proceed with the prosecution The arrest came after a Singaporean woman, Wu Yan,..

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has become a cause of concern for poker players, as according to a report from Vox, Sessions signed an order last week to encourage police across the nation to more widely use the civil asset forfeiture Sessions claimed that the plan would come with proper care and professionalism and is aimed not to allow any..

With the coming of State Commission’s proposal of classifying fantasy sports under online gaming, DraftKings Inc has shown its disapproval saying they’re a growing tech company and reclassifying them as online gaming would impact their business and their ability to thrive in Boston and Massachusetts The voting to the meeting on..

The Skycity Entertainment Group announced that the Adelaide Casino is going to go ahead with its planned $330 million expansion after careful consideration to some aspects The decision to increase the total number of rooms in the proposed development from 89 to 123 and an additional floor to the plans for the expanding building came after the..

Amidst the market fall of the world’s top cryptocurrency, Ether prices slashed down by more than 11%, dripping below $200 The Ethereum network cryptocurrency, Ether dropped to as low as $196, according to CoinDesk The previous fall of the digital currency below $200 was on July 19, just a week back Since the day’s opening of $22323 a..

Tallahassee lawyer, Attorney Hal Lewis is suing poker pro Maurice Hawkins over a discontinued staking deal Lewis is reportedly seeking nearly $23,000 from Hawkins, from their last year’s deal Both men happen to know each other since early 2016 According to Lewis, he tried to resolve the matter first before bringing it to the public Hawkins..

In Japan starting August 1, 2017, as many as 5000 retail stores and restaurants may stop taking Bitcoin as a form of payment if the Bitcoin payment processors will halt their services Bitcoin payment processors plans The payment processors through which the retailers or restaurants accept Bitcoin, bitFlyer and Coincheck have announced to stop..

New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu has recently signed a law legalising all fantasy sports game in the state The status of whether the gaming companies were operating legally, providing fantasy gaming was not clear, and near about 200,000 people would participate in some form of fantasy gaming every year Under the establishments of the new law..

Two weeks after the signing of the cooperation agreement for the creation of an online poker network by the regulatory bodies of France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, ARJEL- the French online Gambling Regulator, has published initial instruction for online poker operators for France-facing to participate in the shared liquidity project As per the..

Chairman of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission (BCGC), Alan Dunch, announced the Hamilton Princess Casino Limited Company, in a bid to become the Island’s first Integrated Resort Casino, has submitted a significantly completed Casino license application The commission’s request for a proposal process was answered through the..

Golden Gate Hotel & Casino, Fremont Street, Las Vegas has recently announced major renovations that are set to begin soon The last time the venue saw an expansion was in the year 2012 when a five storey hotel tower was added along with the new exterior design and a new lobby The casino size is expected to double along with an increase in..

A Singapore-based startup TenX is planning to launch a Visa debit card that can be used to make cryptocurrencies work in the real world  The TenX debit card would in an instant convert multiple digital currencies into fiat money like dollars, yen and euros to carry out everyday commerce A 2 percent cut per transaction would be kept by the..

Asia’s biggest sports betting firm, Asian Betting and Gaming Enterprises, Africa, is being sued for name infringement by a Kenyan company for using the name ‘Dafabet’, despite the same name already registered in Kenya locally by a different firm The Asian sports betting company has been accused of using the said name to promote..

Phil Ivey and Late David “Devilfish” Ulliott has been added to the Poker Hall of Fame (PHOF) on Friday night They were one of the top 10 chosen nominees, of which 27 members at PHOF, sd well as 18 members of the media Other nominees included were Huck Seed, David Chiu, Matt Savage, Mori Eskandani, Max Pescaioty, Ted Forrest, Mike..

Boyd Gaming Corp, the parent company of Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino, had to lay off about 3 percent of its riverboat casino in East Peoria employees this week, amounting to 18 full and part-time employees A further change in the number can depend on if the offers for other positions at the properties are accepted The reason for the cut-offs is the..