Play’n GO partners with RoyalCasino.dk

Swedish slots specialist Play’n GO recently announced a new partnership agreement with Danish operator RoyalCasino.dk after having made the move to the developer’s Casino Platform. According to the official press release… The new alliance, which marks the leading online and land-based casino platform supplier’s fourth partnership in the Danish market, allows the online operator to continue its growth, confident in the […]

Gambler Sues Bookmaker Betfred for Voiding His $2.19 Million Jackpot

A gambler in Lincolnshire, England, has filed a lawsuit against the British bookmaker Betfred after the company said that his win of a £1.7 million jackpot was a result of a software malfunction and decided to void it. Thinking that he was a millionaire after hitting the jackpot online, the man spent £2,500 celebrating the […]

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Crystal Rift video slot unearthed by Microgaming

Online casino games and software firm Microgaming has followed up yesterday’s premiere of the Astro Legends: Lyra and Erion video slot by announcing its launch of the new five-reel and 25-payline Crystal Rift innovation. Rabcat partnership: The Isle of Man-headquartered concern used an official Wednesday press release to declare that its latest three-line video slot was […]

Throwback: Phil Ivey vs Tom Dwan on Million-Dollar Pot

David Tuchman, who specializes in sports commentating for football and poker, recalls the awesome moments he witnessed as he commentated on a remarkable hand between Phil Ivey and Tom Dwan. It was in the Full Tilt Poker Million Dollar Cash Game around nine years ago that there were only three men, namely Phil Ivey, Tom Dwan and Patrik Antonius battling it out at a poker table as midnight drew near. David Tuchman, renowned poker commentator, fondly described his personal experience about the [...]

Pariplay announces content partnership with High 5 Games

Through this partnership, H5G's full suite of proven slot content will be integrated into Pariplay Fusion, a comprehensive state-of-the-art solution.

Evolution Gaming to acquire Ezugi in all-cash deal

Live Casino provider Evolution Gaming announced Wednesday that it has penned an agreement to acquire Ezugi, cutting edge, mobile and web live dealer gaming provider. According to the official press release… The initial consideration of $12 million in the all-cash deal could possibly see the addition of a maximum consideration of $6 million. The transaction’s planned completion […]

Playtech thanks Teddy Sagi for important input after founder sells remaining shares

Playtech founder Teddy Sagi has sold his remaining shares in the company, the supplier has confirmed to Gambling Insider

Irish Finance Minister to consider gross profit tax proposals

Irish Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe is exploring alternatives to the recently proposed doubling of betting tax from 1% to 2%

Main Defendants in Phuc Tho Province’s Illegal Gambling Ring Case Face Allegations in Court

Recently, a massive police raid in a major gambling in the Phuc Tho province in Vietnam resulted in the arrests of 92 people. As revealed by the People’s Procuracy in the province, the defendants in the case were taken to court yesterday. As the Vietnam News Agency found, the 92 people arrested during the online […]

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Industry experts Secure Trading chosen for MiFinity s gaming-focusedeWallet

Secure Trading Group announced today that their expertise in the gaming vertical has been banked on by MiFinity as they look to develop their eWallet’s capabilities for merchants and customers in the sector

Betsoft Gaming to Release Chillipop Slot Next Week

Spicing up their slot game offering, online software developer, Betsoft Gaming, has announced the upcoming release of a new slot game titled Chillipop. Featuring hot and spicy peppers, the new online slot game is cluster-based and includes cascading game play. Betsoft added an expanding grid to ensure players have new ways to win! Assemble the Best […]

partypoker Launches New and Improved MTT Lobby

partypoker aims to make their players' poker gaming experience easier and enjoyable, and that's why they always come up with new updates and improvements each time. In August, the poker room released a software update which included a new and improved table. partypoker has now released yet another cool software update, and this time it's geared for their valued players who love online multi-table tournaments (MTTs). It is perfect timing for their upcoming MILLIONS Online, which will be the bi[...]

DraftKings replaces SBTech as Resorts Casino sports betting partner

The launch of the Kambi-powered DraftKings sportsbook at Resorts Casino this week signals the end of a short partnership between SBTech and Resorts, Gambling Insider understands

partypoker's Caribbean Poker Party $10,300 High Roller event won by Roberto Romanello for $450,000

On the last day of partypoker's 2018 Caribbean Poker Party festival, one of the poker room's very own ambassadors nabbed the top spot of the $10,000 High Roller event for a whopping $450,000 payday! The event drew a field of 196 players in total, and Romanello from Wales beat Italian Mustapha Kanit in a heads-up match after they agreed on an ICM (independent chip model) arrangement. A bit of money was still at stake aside from the trophy, and both players went on with the match in a friendly [...]

Both North and South Carolina Could Start Sports Betting Legalization Process in 2019

Almost six months after the US Supreme Court announced its decision to lift the federal ban imposed on sports betting in the country, a number of states have already started campaigns to make it officially legal and take advantage of the potentially large revenue source. The ruling of the Supreme Court practically gave US states […]

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Live 5 goes premium with SG Digital

Building on Live 5's existing partnership with SG Digital, which includes back-end game development services, Live 5 plans to level up its content offering to focus on premium gaming experiences.

The Bellamy Brothers return to Roland

The band will bring “Let Your Love Flow” and other hits back to Lee Creek Tavern inside Cherokee Casino and Hotel Roland on 14 December.

No new regulations in place for bitcoin as its value continues to fall

The price of bitcoin has continued to plummet, dropping by 10% to below $4,500 for the first time in 2018

partypoker's CPP $250K Super High Roller Championship won by Steffen Sontheimer for $3.6M

German Steffen Sontheimer emerged as the top winner in partypoker's Caribbean Poker Party $250,000 buy-in NLHE Super High Roller Championship, earning a humongous $3,685,000 cash prize which is by far his biggest ever live tourney score. The event drew in 34 players with a prizepool of over $7.5 million. However, only 4 players would end up getting a payout. On the final day of the event, there were only six players remaining: Nick Petrangelo, partypoker ambassador Isaac Haxton, Mikita Badzi[...]

Kevin Lott Conquers 2018/19 WSOP Circuit Planet Hollywood Event#3 and Starts New Career in Poker at 55

The third event of the 2018/19 WSOP Circuit Planet Hollywood has been brought to an end only recently, with Kevin Lott starting his career with a bang after emerging victorious from a field of 128 entrants. If someone told you that “quinquagenarian” and “new beginnings” simply do not go together in the same sentence, do […]

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Tree lighting ceremony at Sam's Town

The Las Vegas resort will light up its celebrated Winter Wonderland display at Mystic Falls Park on 21 November at its annual tree lighting ceremony, hosted by Boyd Gaming Executive Chairman Bill Boyd.

Catch 22 Why the Daniel Sturridge case highlights bookmakers precarious dilemma

Picture the scene: a thief walks out of a bank carrying millions

partypoker's Caribbean Poker Party $5300 Main Event won by Filipe Oliveira for $1.5M

Portuguese Filipe Oliveira emerged as the top winner of partypoker's 2018 Caribbean Poker Party $10M guaranteed $5,300 buy-in NLHE event. The event attracted a player field of 1,815 entries which means that the organizer needed to add about $925,000 as an overlay, despite the last-minute surge of entrants (they needed at least 2,000 entries to reach the guarantee; rake not counted). Oliveira happily took home a huge $1.5 million payout as the champ of this event, tremendously surpassing his [...]

APCW Perspectives: UK U-turns

The U.K. has made an about face on their decision to delay the fixed-odds betting terminal decision until October of next year.

Complexity Gaming partners with WinStar

Leading esports organization, Complexity Gaming, has partnered with Chickasaw Nation-owned and operated WinStar World Casino and Resort. The recently-inked partnership marks the first time a casino has been designated by a U.S. esports organization as its official sponsor. According to the official press release… Founder and Chief Executive Officer for Complexity Gaming, Jason Lake said, “WinStar is a preeminent gaming and […]

HyperCasino set to launch soon

Sister to NightRush Casino, HyperCasino is set to launch in the near future, offering players a quality online casino gaming experience. With Maltese and UK licensing, players in several regions will be able to access this up and coming brand. Areas included once the brand is live are the UK, Norway, Germany, Austria, Canada, Finland […]

Microgaming heralds new Switch Studios partnership

Exactly one month after inking a content supply deal with Swedish iGaming operator Betsson AB and online casino games and software developer Microgaming has now announced the signing of an alliance with the new Switch Studios endeavor. Innovating table games: The Isle of Man-headquartered innovator will be exhibiting all of its wares at Malta’s SiGMA […]

CG Technology agrees 2m fine with Nevada Gaming Commission

The Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) has accepted a $2m proposed settlement by CG Technology for violations related to problems with its sports betting technology

Pojoaque Pueblo Gambling Revenue Losses Due to Compact Legal Battle Amount to $8.84 Million

The Pueblo of Pojoaque claims that it lost gambling revenue amounting to nearly $9 million due to state Government’s actions against vendors which do business with local casinos during a long-lasting legal fight over the gambling compact between the pueblo and the state of New Mexico. The court battle began after the expiration of the […]

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San Manuel partners with two sports teams

The California casino teamed up with LAFC and the Los Angeles Chargers for a pair of sports clinics in November.

Partypoker�s CPP $25,500 MILLIONS World won by Roger Teska for $2M

partypoker's Caribbean Poker Party $25,000 + $500 MILLIONS World event has been won by Roger Teska for a nice plump sum of $2,000,000! He may haven't had much experience on playing live tournaments throughout his poker career, but he had some prior experience on competing in the Bahamas in 2014 and he has also been announced to participate in the $1M dollar buy-in Big One for One Drop in 2012, thus he's totally no noob to high-stakes games. It took a total of 13 hours in a [...]

Boss Gaming Solutions gets Habanero Systems BV content

A little over two weeks after inking a content supply deal with British iGaming platform developer, Bede Gaming Limited, and online casino games innovator, Habanero Systems BV, has now announced the signing of a similar agreement with Boss Gaming Solutions. Plethora of video slots: According to an official Tuesday press release published by European Gaming Media and […]

Eight more states could legalise sports betting before next NFL season

As many as eight more US states could legalise sports betting before the start of the next NFL season in 2019, industry experts have said at a conference

BingoBilly's mini games tournament

The online casino is hosting a mini games tournament with $400 being awarded daily this weekend.

Delaware sports betting revenue and total wagers both fall in October

Delaware sports betting revenue fell from $3

KamaGames targeting India with Teen Patti release

Social mobile poker operator, KamaGames, has announced that it is targeting the growing casual gaming market in India with the launch of its new iOS and Android-friendly Teen Patti innovation. Indian roots: The Dublin-headquartered firm used an official Monday press release to explain that Teen Patti can be simultaneously enjoyed by up to five competitors and […]

BetSoft Gaming Limited inks NordiCasino.com games supply deal

Online casino games developer, BetSoft Gaming Limited, has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see its complete portfolio of Slots3 video slots integrated onto the NordiCasino.com domain from iGaming operator Equinox Dynamic NV. Entire Slots3 catalogue: The Maltese firm used an official Monday press release to detail that the deal will involve the […]

Penn National to Acquire Detroit’s Greektown Casino in $1 Billion Deal

Billionaire and Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert is selling Greektown Casino for $1 billion. He has reached an agreement with Pennsylvania-based Penn National and VICI Properties Inc. for the Detroit Downtown casino, which is one of the three casino resorts in the city. On Wednesday, Jack Entertainment LLC, owned by Dan Gilbert, announced it has […]

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DraftKings to open land-based sportsbook in New Jersey

Resorts Casino Hotel in New Jersey has announced construction of its land-based DraftKings Sportsbook is nearing completion

Betway Limited awarded with ISO 27001 certification

Online casino and sportsbook operator, Betway Limited, has announced that it has been granted ISO 27001 certification by the United Kingdom’s eCommerce Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance (eCOGRA) testing agency. Evidence of data security: The iGaming firm holds licenses from regulators in Malta, Denmark, Ireland, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom and used an […]

This Week in Gambling: Sports betting gold rush begins

The floodgates have opened and a new American sports betting gold rush has begun between U.S. states, the gambling companies and the sports leagues.

Choctaw Casino in Durant announces expansion project

The expansion, expected to start in spring 2019, will increase room capacity, the gaming floor and add additional amenities.

Swedish player banks life-changing Joker Millions progressive jackpot

A lucky online casino player in Sweden is celebrating this week after taking home €7,832,262 ($8,833,383) in cash courtesy of the progressive jackpot tied to the Joker Millions video slot from developer, Yggdrasil Gaming Limited. Mobile pay-day: The Malta-based firm used an official press release to detail that the life-changing sum was won late on Friday […]

Macau Junkets Seek Beneficial Regulations Matching Their Improved Management

Macau’s junket operation is among the man perks that make the gambling hub unique and strive to elevate its performance on a daily basis. This Tuesday brought the news that operators in the field are seeking ways in which they could improve their operation through better conditions including smaller gaming taxes, as well as optimization […]

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Video Review: Double Stacks online slot from NetEnt

The five-reel slot takes the layout of a classic slot and turns it up a notch by featuring stacked high-paying symbols that stay true to their name and double when they fill a reel.

P!nk makes Las Vegas stop on 2019 tour

The Grammy award-winning pop artist will be at T-Mobile Arena on 12 April with Julia Michaels.

BankrollMob Exclusive: Who wants a 888poker LIVE London Festival $2,200 Package?

After giving away a Battle of Malta Package last month, we are delighted to have one (1) 888poker LIVE London Festival Package worth $2,200 up for grabs this month! - $1,400 buy-in to the 888poker LIVE London Festival Main Event Playing Day 1C. - $450 for 3 nights' accommodation between 30th November- 2nd December 2018 - Travel money of $350 paid into your 888poker account - 888poker LIVE kit How it works: 1st Qualifier ($10 buy-in) will run Wednesday, November 14 at 20:00 GMT / 21:00 [...]

South African Tsogo Sun No Longer Eager to Finalize R23-Billion Hotel Casinos Sale

Tsogo Sun announced this Monday at a reconvened general meeting that previously announced plans for selling several casino properties will have to be scrapped upon further consideration. It has also decided not to As it has been confirmed, the hospitality and gaming entity has decided to continue overseeing management of the seven mixed-use venues, as […]

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Caribbean Poker Party Main Event Attracts 522 Entries over Two Days of Action

The poker world is well on its way to witness many champions as the Caribbean Poker Party has recently started with its premium events on offer. The Main Event which is a culmination point in the structure of the poker festival also had its two starting flights bringing players from near and far to the […]

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FunFair Technologies announces new Wheel of Fun game

Combining several popular gaming elements, FunFair Technologies is ready to provide players with an exciting new online gambling game. Titled Wheel of Fun, the new game combines a wheel of fortune concept with the simple moves of Hi/Lo, an instant win game twist and the security of blockchain, for an overall quality experience. Take on […]

SBC Awards 2018 announce hosts

Former Sky Sports presenter Kirsty Gallacher and three-time UEFA Goalkeeper of the Year Peter Schmeichel have been confirmed as hosts for this year's SBC Awards, held 4 December at the HAC Artillery Garden.

Malta iGaming Awards returning to this month’s SiGMA

This year’s SiGMA exhibition is due to return to the island nation of Malta later this month with the extravaganza revealing that it is once again set to recognize some of the online gambling industry’s best and brightest via the third annual staging of the Malta iGaming Awards. iGaming spectacular: The 2018 edition of SiGMA […]

AGS appoints former AGA CEO to board of directors

AGS has announced the appointment of Geoff Freeman to its board of directors

Majestic Star’s Second Casino License Could Reach Merrillville Backed by Hobart City

The competition for Majestic Star Casino’s second casino license increases by the hour as it could be seen by the most recent statements coming from the city of Hobart located in Lake County. The City Council issued plans for collaborating with Merrillville in an attempt to bring to life a project including a convention center, […]

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Jaime Staples Dreading to Lose $50,000 in Ultimate Sweat Challenge 2.0

If you missed the Staples brothers' amazing weight loss journey, here's a refresher: Bill Perkins' 1-Year Weight Loss Prop Bet - Jamie and Matt Staples still 30+ Pounds away from winning $150,000 Jaime Staples just 8 lbs apart from bro Matt as $150K Weight Loss Prop Bet Nears End Jaime Staples and Younger Bro Win $150K Weight Loss Prop Bet from Bill Perkins Ultimate Sweat Round Two - Jaime and Matt Staples must Reach 9.9% Bodyfat within a Year This week, Jaime Staples [...]