Murilo Garcia Leads WSOP Europe Main Event Final Table Summary The 2025 WSOP Europe €10,350 Main Event at King’s Resort, Rozvadov has reached its final eight after a dramatic Day 4. From a starting field of 659 entries, eight players bagged up for the final table with Murilo Garcia perched atop the leaderboard on 13,400,000 […]
UKGC Moves Ahead with Mandatory Deposit Limits to Strengthen Player Protection Summary The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is advancing a package of measures to strengthen consumer protections by mandating clear deposit limits for all licensed online gambling operators. New rules launch in two stages: initial requirements take effect on 31 October 2025, with a full […]
G2E: Illegal markets cause issues for legal operators Summary The Global Gaming Expo session highlighted a growing crisis: illegal and offshore gambling operators are siphoning enormous sums from regulated markets, undermining revenue, consumer protections and efforts to combat organised crime. The American Gaming Association estimates the US loses approximately $550 billion annually to illegal operations. […]
G2E: Remembering enduring legacy of Ernest Stevens, Jr. Summary Tribal and commercial gaming leaders gathered at G2E to honour the legacy of Ernie Stevens, Jr., the longtime chairman of the Indian Gaming Association who died unexpectedly on 26 September. The tribute at the Venetian Expo featured remarks from AGA President and CEO Bill Miller, IGA […]
Kabrhel Leads WSOP Europe Main Event; Just 24 Players Remain Summary Martin Kabrhel, fresh from winning his fifth WSOP bracelet, is leading the 2025 WSOP Europe Main Event as the field narrows to 24 players. He tops the chip counts and is chasing the €1,140,000 first-place prize — a Main Event trophy that would give […]
Tribes win when Supreme Court declines to hear case Summary The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge brought by Maverick Gaming (now RunItOneTime) against the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA) and tribal gaming compacts in Washington state. The company, which has filed for bankruptcy, sought to invalidate tribal compacts — including […]
NYSE Owner Investing Up To $2 Billion In Polymarket Summary Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the owner of the New York Stock Exchange, is making a strategic investment of up to $2 billion in prediction market platform Polymarket, valuing the company at roughly $8 billion. ICE will pay in cash and says the deal should not materially […]
Kabrhel Leads WSOP Europe Main Event; Just 24 Players Remain Summary Martin Kabrhel, coming off his fifth WSOP bracelet win a week earlier, currently leads the late stages of the 2025 WSOP Europe Main Event and is chasing the €1,140,000 first prize. Play has reached the closing tables with only a few tables left and […]
Trustly partners with Acres to deliver instant, plug-and-play cashless gaming Summary Trustly has partnered with Acres Manufacturing Company to bring Trustly Scan & Pay — a Pay by Bank solution powered by Open Banking — to casino floors via Acres’ Universal Payment Adapter. Players will be able to scan a QR code on the Acres […]
Aristocrat announces agreement to acquire Awager Summary Aristocrat Leisure Limited has agreed to acquire Awager from funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management for an undisclosed sum, subject to regulatory pre-approvals. Awager is a leading provider in the regulated Live Slot Streaming segment, offering real-time slot gameplay experiences by streaming third-party content to players. Headquartered in […]
