The Solver Era Whether you like it or not, we are in the “Solver Era” of poker. The majority of elite players lean into solver solutions as the mainstay of their study, interpreting heuristics which have been made clearer, crisper and more expeditious by our silicon overlords. players have always been heavily motivated to stay…
Read moreLas Vegas Casinos Mostly Unaffected by Global IT Outage
The global IT outage that has affected banks, airports, hospitals, and thousands upon thousands of businesses has largely spared Las Vegas casinos. Reports from the gambling capital of the world are largely positive, at least when it comes to casinos. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Green Valley Ranch appears to be the only area…
Read moreLas Vegas Casinos Mostly Unaffected by Global IT Outage
The global IT outage that has affected banks, airports, hospitals, and thousands upon thousands of businesses has largely spared Las Vegas casinos. Reports from the gambling capital of the world are largely positive, at least when it comes to casinos. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Green Valley Ranch appears to be the only area…
Read moreEPL Clubs Criticized as Number of Gambling Sponsors Grows to Ten Despite Incoming Ban
In April last year, the English Premier League agreed to impose a voluntary ban on front-of-shirt sponsorship deals with gambling companies. The move had been a long time coming, with gambling critics calling for a ban for years. EPL teams have more front-of-shirt gambling sponsors than they did for the previous season We are just…
Read moreCaesars Announces Return of WSOP Paradise, Massive $50m Guaranteed Main Event
With the World Series of Poker wrapping up in Las Vegas, Caesars has taken the opportunity to announce the dates for the second WSOP Paradise, which will run December 6-19 at Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas. The highlight will be the $50m guaranteed $25,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em Championship, the largest guaranteed prize pool in…
Read moreGlobal Finance on Alert as Montenegro Bans E-Payments to Favor Cash Gambling
Finance community takes notice Montenegro has caught the undivided attention of the global financial community after it altered a gambling law to effectively ban electronic payments. ban all digital payment/banking methods, including Apple Pay, PayPal Las Vegas-based iGaming industry insiders earlier this week revealed the “the troubling development” that has seen the Montenegro Ministry of…
Read moreAustralian Authorities Add More Gambling Sites to List of 1,000+ Banned Platforms
Another two platforms have made their way onto the Australian Communication and Media Authority (ACMA) list of gambling sites that are illegally targeting people in the country. Wanted Win and Richard Casino are the latest brands to land on the block list that the ACMA sends internet service providers. Neither operator has the necessary license…
Read moreAustralian Authorities Add More Gambling Sites to List of 1,000+ Banned Platforms
Another two platforms have made their way onto the Australian Communication and Media Authority (ACMA) list of gambling sites that are illegally targeting people in the country. Wanted Win and Richard Casino are the latest brands to land on the block list that the ACMA sends internet service providers. Neither operator has the necessary license…
Read moreOhio Republicans Call for Legalization of Online Casinos
Republicans issue call for expansion Three Ohio House Republicans have published a joint letter calling for online casinos and lotteries to be legalized in the state. Cindy Abrams, Jay Edwards, and Jeff LaRe signed the letter as part of a bipartisan Ohio Study Commission on the future of iGaming in the state. these types of…
Read moreAustralian Greyhound Racing Is Hotbed of “Exploitation and Suffering,” Claims Chief Vet
In the spotlight again Greyhound Racing New South Wales (GRNSW) is facing the heat yet again. The group, the biggest greyhound racing body in Australia, pledged it would right its wrongs in 2015 after an investigation revealed the preventable deaths of as many as 17,000 young dogs per year. left to rot in metal cages…
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