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Phil Hellmuth vs Phil Galfond poker match

Hellmuth Sweeps Galfond in BetRivers Heads-Up Poker Clash

News, Poker4 days ago108Views 0Likes 0Comments

Phil Hellmuth made a statement on March 2, taking down Phil Galfond in both heads-up matches during their high-stakes cash game showdown on BetRivers Poker. The $25/$50 freezeout format gave no room for second chances, and Hellmuth took full advantage, executing a clean sweep over the PLO specialist in front of a live-stream audience. A…

Sphere Las Vegas exosphere Earth Day display

Las Vegas Sphere Lets the Public Vote on Its Next Dazzling Display

News5 days ago106Views 0Likes 0Comments

Las Vegas is handing the creative reins to the public—at least partially. The Sphere, the city's massive LED-covered entertainment venue, is letting people vote on what will light up its exosphere on April 22, Earth Day. The contest, now in its second year, gives students a shot at seeing their designs broadcast to the world.…

YouTube gambling restrictions announcement

YouTube Cracks Down on Gambling Videos Linking to Unapproved Sites

Gambling, News5 days ago107Views 0Likes 0Comments

YouTube is tightening its grip on gambling-related content, signaling a major shift in how the platform handles sports betting and online gambling promotions. With the rise of online prediction markets in the U.S., the company is reinforcing its policies to prevent users from being directed to unapproved gambling websites. New Rules Target Unauthorized Gambling Links…

Ohio Casino Revenue Rises 3.5% in January, Hitting $77.8 Million

Casino, NewsMarch 4, 2025115Views 0Likes 0Comments

Ohio’s casino industry started 2025 on a strong note, reporting a 3.5% year-over-year increase in revenue for January. The state’s four casinos collectively pulled in $77.8 million, surpassing the $75.2 million recorded in January 2024, according to the Ohio Casino Control Commission. Slot and Table Game Revenue Both Climb Breaking down the numbers, both table…

tribal cybersecurity summit conference panel discussion

Tribal Cybersecurity Summit Highlights Urgent Need for Stronger Digital Defenses

Casino, NewsMarch 4, 2025108Views 0Likes 0Comments

More than 250 cybersecurity professionals, tribal leaders, and IT experts gathered in Miami last week for the first-ever in-person TribalHub Cybersecurity Summit—after four years of virtual sessions. The key takeaway? Tribes need more resources, better funding, and stronger defenses to protect their communities from the growing wave of cyberattacks. Tribes Struggle to Keep Up with…

Bristol’s Hard Rock Casino Sees Big Win with New Poker Room

News, PokerMarch 3, 2025121Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Bristol, Virginia, is cashing in on a winning hand. Its newly added poker room has been drawing in crowds, and casino officials are calling it a major success. With upgraded tables, a lively atmosphere, and a nod to music legends, the space is quickly becoming a favorite among…

Opposition Mounts Against New Jersey Gambling Tax Hike Proposal

Betting, NewsMarch 3, 2025114Views 0Likes 0Comments

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s proposal to nearly double the tax on mobile sports betting and iGaming to 25% has already sparked resistance. While the Democratic-controlled legislature might be inclined to approve the increase, opposition from both political and industry stakeholders is quickly gaining traction. Bipartisan Lawmakers Push Back Less than 24 hours after Murphy’s…

Resorts World Las Vegas CEO announcement

Genting CEO Lim Kok Thay Steps Down, Hands Over Role to Tan Kong Han

Casino, NewsMarch 2, 2025149Views 0Likes 0Comments

Genting Group is undergoing a leadership shift, with Lim Kok Thay stepping down as CEO of Genting Berhad. The company made the announcement late Thursday, stating that the long-time leader will remain as Executive Chairman while Tan Kong Han, the current President and COO, takes over as the new CEO. Leadership Change at Genting Berhad…

Resorts World Las Vegas Struggles With Profitability as Q4 EBITDA Crashes

Casino, NewsMarch 2, 2025205Views 0Likes 0Comments

Genting Berhad is doubling down on efforts to improve profitability at its flagship US property, Resorts World Las Vegas (RWLV), after a dismal fourth quarter that saw earnings nosedive. Despite a slight sequential revenue bump, the resort’s EBITDA barely broke even, signaling ongoing challenges in the highly competitive Las Vegas market. Revenue Stalls, Earnings Crumble…

Hip-Hop Mogul Irv Gotti Dies During Poker Game, Waka Flocka Flame Reacts

News, PokerFebruary 26, 2025136Views 0Likes 0Comments

Murder Inc. co-founder and legendary hip-hop figure Irv Gotti has died at the age of 54, reportedly suffering a fatal stroke while playing poker. His passing sent shockwaves through the music industry, with close friends and artists paying tribute. Rapper Waka Flocka Flame, deeply connected to Gotti’s legacy, reflected on the loss and emphasized the…