Wednesday the 29th of November was the final day of 2017’s Rock ‘N’ Roller Poker Open Main Event which amassed the participation of 585 players each of whom were eyeing the $2 million guaranteed $3,500 main event. The six-day long competition ended with 48-year-old New York-based recreational poker player Michael Newman walking away with a […]
(Photo Credit:cardplayer.com)The Main Event has always been the biggest highlight of the LIVE Caribbean Poker Party and this year graced one of the best in the history of the event. The Main Event, which concluded the Punta Cana poker series hosted a total of 1,061 players each of whom paid the $5,300 buy-in thus resulting […]
(Photo Credit: casinopedia.org)Looks like Floyd “Money” Mayweather is set to cash in again – only this time it will not be at a poker table or in the ring. The undefeated 11-time boxing world champion has signed a deal with the world renowned social casino game developer, Playtrex, and distinguished mobile game publisher, Hero Digital […]
(Photo Credit: pokernews.com)Virtue Poker, the cryptocurrency-based online poker startup has just nabbed itself a new advisor ahead of its 2018 launch – and it is none other than Phil Ivey who is arguably one of the greatest poker players of all time. Phil’s roles will include participation in product development which is intended to further […]
(Photo Credit: PokerStars.com)Kevin Hart and Usain Bolt are at it again! This time, veteran poker player Daniel Negreanu has been dragged into the drama between the two – the feud between the fast mouth, Kevin, and the once world’s fastest feet is getting more intense by the day. The poker-based feud that has been going […]
(Photo Credit: PlayNJ.com)New Jersey’s online gambling market continues to improve as it records its eighth-straight month of $20+ million – a saving grace for the state because it helped to boost the overall gambling sector up 1.7 percent to $206.4m despite its seven land-based casinos recording a slight drop of 0.3 percent year-on-year to $185.8m. […]
(Photo Credit: Dusk Till Dawn)This year’s Partypoker Live Caribbean Poker Party is once again heading back to the beautiful waters of Punta Cana where they held the same annual event the year before. The 2016 Caribbean Poker Party was a week-long live event at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino which included two massive poker […]
2017 has seen the world’s most famous cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, set new records after records, surging to all-time high of $7,879.06 on Nov 8. At the same time, more and more businesses are starting to accept the cryptocurrency, with the online gambling industry being particularly interested due to the innate benefits that almost seem tailor-made for […]
The Stars Group, owner and operator of the world’s most popular online poker room PokerStars, posted on November 9th its third quarter financial result ending September 30th which showed a massive 21.7 percent year-over-year increase to $329.4 million. Of that, poker accounted for $224.1 million, or approximately 12.5 percent year-over-year, while the combined revenues from […]
The uphill battle of legalizing online gambling in the state of Pennsylvania has been ongoing for five years. But as of Oct 30th of this year, the struggle is finally over as Gov. Tom Wolf signs the online gambling expansion into law. As exciting as this is for online gambling fans in the Keystone State, […]
