GGPoker gives online poker players each month to make huge sums of money playing online poker. The online poker room has now confirmed that it will run a special tournament in November called the Flip & Go Millionaire Tournament. Flip & Go Millionaire Tournament The Flip & Go Millionaire Tournament is set to run from […]
UK’s National Gambling Helpline Reports Record Increase in Calls During 2021/22
The number of Brits contacting GamCare’s National Gambling Helpline increased to 42,070 for the 2021/22 period, according to the charity’s latest annual report. This is the highest figure that the charity has reported since the service was launched more than 20 years ago. Increase in Calls Mainly Due to Continuing Uncertainty According to GamCare, the […]
Unibet Poker’s Revamped MTT Schedule Offers Bigger Guarantees and Lower Rake
Unibet Poker’s newly-updated MTT schedule went live on October 24, 2022. The revamped schedule offers bigger guarantees and lower rake geared towards casual players. In addition to that, the operator is also running a leaderboard promotion that awards €100,000 in extra prizes. Unibet Poker’s New MTT Schedule – Main Features The new schedule now comes […]
Gibraltar To Adopt Tiered Licensing Framework for Online Gambling Operators
Gibraltar is seeking to adopt a “tiered” system for licensing and classifying online gambling businesses under proposed amendments to the country’s gambling laws. The changes will apply to both B2C and B2B operators and the government is conducting a consultation on the matter. New Application Fees for B2C and B2B Businesses The Bill, once approved, […]
Integrated Casino Resorts Will Boost Japan’s Tourism Market Just Like Singapore
Japan’s integrated resort (IR) plans will enable the country to enjoy the same benefits currently experienced by Singapore through its two casino resorts, according to asset management services provider Schroders Capital. IRs to Attract More Inbound Visitors, MICE business In its latest report, the company said Japan’s IR complexes would draw significant tourist numbers just […]
Asian Poker Tour Adds Two More Stops With Visits To Vietnam and Philippines In 2022
The Asian Poker Tour (APT) has added two more stops to its 2022 schedule, after successfully hosting multiple events in various locations in Asia so far this year. The recently-announced stops will take place in the Philippines and Vietnam in November and December. APT Philippines The new Philippine stop runs from November 15-27 at Newport […]
KPMG Report Shows EGBA Member Websites Offer Better Consumer Protection
Online gambling operators that are members of the European Gaming & Betting Association (EGBA) have better consumer protection measures than other adult online services operating in Denmark and the UK. That’s according to a report by financial audit, tax, and advisory firm KPMG. Member Websites Have Strong Online Protection Measures The EGBA commissioned KPMG to […]
PokerStars To Run WCOOP Take 2 From Nov. 5 to 9 With $28M Up for Grabs
The World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is returning to PokerStars for some unfinished business. The online poker operator ended up cancelling multiple tournaments on the 2022 WCOOP schedule in September due to DDoS attacks. The Main Events were among those cancelled. PokerStars has since rescheduled the Main Events to November 6, and the operator […]
Dutch Offshore Gambling Operators Exit Market After Getting Notice From KSA
Gambling operators L.C.S. Limited and MKC Limited have effectively terminated their online gambling services in the Dutch market in compliance with a cease and desist order issued to them by the country’s gambling regulator, Kansspelautoriteit(KSA). Both Operators Illegally Offered Online Gambling to Dutch Players KSA said both operators violated the Netherlands’ gambling laws by allowing […]
New Jersey Casinos Relieved Temporarily As 90-Day Stay Granted Against Changing Casino PILOT Law
A court in New Jersey has been granted a 90-day stay concerning a decision to throw out a state law that would give huge tax breaks to Atlantic City casinos. Judge Grants 90-Day-Stay Pending Appeal On August 29, 2022, Superior Court Judge Michael Blee ruled that changes to the casino payments-in-lieu-of-taxes (PILOT) law which were […]
