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ClubWPT Sets the Stage for Last-Chance Qualifiers to WPT World Championship
As the World Poker Tour (WPT) season reaches its climax, ClubWPT, the official online poker platform of the WPT, offers a series of last-chance qualifiers this weekend, November 2nd and 3rd. These qualifiers allow members to secure their spots at the WPT World Championship festival, including entries to its marquee events. Final opportunities for poker enthusiasts: ClubWPT is well […]
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Union Rally at Hard Rock Casino Rockford: A Call for Recognition and Respect
In Rockford, Illinois, a significant push by a coalition of labor unions at Hard Rock Casino Rockford has called for the management to acknowledge and negotiate with unionized employees rather than spend resources on anti-union activities. This demand was voiced during a rally dubbed “Rally for Respect” held outside the casino’s premises. Labor unions advocate for recognition: Sara Dorner, the […]
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Hacksaw Gaming Unveils Rise of Ymir Online Slot with Norse Mythology Theme
Hacksaw Gaming has once again tapped into the world of mythology with the release of Rise of Ymir, a new online slot that immerses players in the rich lore of Norse gods and giants. Set against the backdrop of a fierce and frozen battlefield, Rise of Ymir transports players to an ancient era where powerful […]
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IBIA: Rapid Growth in Asia’s Sports Betting Market, Driven by China and India
The sports betting industry in Asia is experiencing substantial growth, fueled by increasing interest in football and basketball, as detailed in a recent study by the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA). This report, conducted by H2 Gambling Capital, offers in-depth insights into the market trends and projections that outline the potential trajectory of this sector through 2028. Expanding market with promising forecasts: […]
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Winbet Faces Regulatory Scrutiny for Unlicensed Operations in the Netherlands
The Dutch Gaming Authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has recently intensified its clampdown on illegal online gambling activities by imposing a significant penalty payment order on Winbet NV. This enforcement action underscores the regulator’s ongoing commitment to maintaining the integrity of the Netherlands’ regulated gambling market. Penalty details for compliance failure: Winbet NV has been scrutinized for operating online […]
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Macau Grand Prix 2024: Concessionaires Reduce Sponsorship Amid Format Changes
The upcoming 71st Macau Grand Prix, scheduled from November 14 to 17, is set against a backdrop of changes both in sponsorship contributions and event format. Macau’s casino operators have pledged a combined sponsorship of MOP100 million (US$12.5 million) for this year’s race, a noticeable reduction from last year’s MOP120 million (US$15 million). Shifts in sponsorship and event dynamics: This […]
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Blood & Shadow 2: Nolimit City Launches Dark Sequel with New Features, High Stakes
In the realm of online slots, where themes compete to capture the player’s imagination, Nolimit City introduces the spine-chilling sequel to Blood & Shadow, titled Blood & Shadow 2. This release continues the narrative of the enigmatic Shadow Girl, who is further drawn into the abyss as she masters dark rituals in her quest for immortality. New twists in […]
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Fairfax County Casino Debate Heats Up with New Legislation Postponed to 2025
The proposal to introduce a casino in Fairfax County, Virginia, has once again ignited a fervent debate among local residents, labor unions, and lawmakers. As the prospect of introducing gambling facilities in Tysons gains traction, the community’s response has been sharply divided. Tysons set for 4-million-square-foot development including casino: A large-scale development project could include a significant casino component. […]
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Binion’s and Four Queens in Las Vegas Shift Dealer Tip Policy, Allowing Individual Tip-Keeping
In a notable policy shift, two downtown Las Vegas casinos—Binion’s and Four Queens—are breaking from tradition by letting their dealers keep their individual tips, departing from the common practice of tip pooling. The change is aimed at increasing earnings for dealers and attracting more staff during peak casino hours. Under the new system, which has […]
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New Jersey’s Online Gambling Soars to Record Highs in September
In an unprecedented surge, New Jersey’s internet gambling market reached a new zenith in September 2024, with Atlantic City’s casinos and their partners garnering over $208 million in earnings. This achievement marks the first instance where monthly internet gambling revenues have crossed the $200 million threshold, highlighting the increasingly crucial role that online gambling plays in the state’s gaming industry, […]
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