Posts by Samuel Profeta
‘Corona-Free’ Ads Frowned Upon By Netherlands Casino Regulator
A Dutch online casino used a corona-free advertisement to lure in players. Kansspelautoriteit frowned upon the online casino for doing so. There are 1,700 cases of coronavirus in the Netherlands. NETHERLANDS — As the coronavirus pandemic continues, online casinos in the Netherlands are being frowned upon by Kansspelautoriteit, which is the Dutch online casino regulator…
Read MoreSlotCatalog Enters Online Casino Market In Four New Countries
SlotCatalog has introduced over 100 new online casinos in four new markets. Canada, Belgium, Latvia and Lithuania have received online casinos. Coronavirus has forced land-based casinos to shut down. TORONTO, Canada – With the coronavirus pandemic still going on, land-based casinos are continuing to close down globally. With the closures, SlotCatalog has introduced legal gambling…
Read MoreLas Vegas, Atlantic City Suspending Casinos Amidst COVID-19 Concerns
Las Vegas and Atlantic City casinos are closing due to the coronavirus. Casinos nationwide are facing closures, or are proving additional cautionary measures to their guests. LAS VEGAS — As COVID-19 continues to spread, casinos nationwide are beginning to shut down their operations. Casinos on both Las Vegas and Atlantic City are facing closures. Other…
Read MoreWorld Series Of Poker Moving To Online Circuits, Full Schedule
The World Series of Poker announced that it will be moving online to prevent the spread of coronavirus. An online circuit will be held in Nevada, New Jersey and Delaware. Matt “Rubberfist” Stout won his fourth ring during the online circuit. TULSA, Okla. — The World Series of Poker (WSOP) announced that the Hard Rock…
Read MoreCatawba Indian Nation Announces Casino In Kings Mountain, N.C.
Catawba Indian Nation announced a new casino plan. The U.S. Department of Interior will take land into trust for Catawba Indian Nation. KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. – The Catawba Indian Nation held a press conference on Friday, March 13 at 1 p.m. EST to unveil their plans of opening a new casino in Kings Mountain, North…
Read More27 Horse Trainers Worldwide Hit With Combined 105 Years In Prison
Horse trainers have been caught buying performance-enhancing drugs and using them on their horses. Jason Servis, the horse trainer for Maximum Security, is one of the trainers that were caught up in the scandal. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Racehorses from around the world can take a deep breath as 27 trainers were arrested on Monday as…
Read MoreThese Pro Soccer Stars May Actually Surprise You At The Poker Table
It is not uncommon that poker players could see former soccer stars at the poker table. Most of them place in big tournaments worldwide. David Levi, Ronaldo, Neymar Jr., Gerard Pique and Teddy Sheringham are amongst soccer players that also play poker. LAS VEGAS — There have been some big-name soccer stars who have dominated…
Read MoreBetMGM Mobile Sportsbook Continues Expansion, Launches In Indiana
The Indiana sports betting market has increased since the legalization of sports betting. Indiana is the 4th state to launch a BetMGM mobile sportsbook. Mobile sports betting in Indiana does not require in-person registration. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — BetMGM has launched its online sportsbook in Indiana becoming the fourth state to host a BetMGM online sportsbook.…
Read MoreLawsuit Filed Against MGM Resorts For Data Hacking Breach
A lawsuit is being filed against MGM Resorts for a cybersecurity breach. Other big-name hotels were affected by this breach last year. The hack took place in July 2019. LAS VEGAS – MGM Resorts is being sued by John Smallman, a former guest of one of the MGM hotels, for a security breach that has…
Read MoreAre Online Casinos The Only Way For Smokers To Gamble In PA?
The Clean Air Act has been in effect for 12 years and is looking to expand its rules. A Pennsylvania state representative has offered a proposal to expand on the Clean Air Act. Online casinos could see a jump in users if this is passed. HARRISBURG, Pa. — After being signed in June of 2008,…
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