Tag: online gambling

PokerStars’ Inaugural Lex Live Spring Festival Set for March

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February 26, 2019

Team PokerStars Online Pro Lex Veldhuis is finally bringing his very popular Twitch Poker community off the internet and into the real world with the inaugural Lex Live Spring Festival, a live poker tournament set to go down between March 27 and March 31 at the Grand Casino de Namur in Belgium. As its name suggests the poker tournament will be hosted by Lex and sponsored by PokerStars with the target audience being the ever-growing online poker community especially those that the star poker player has been able to amass through his Twitch channels. The tournament will feature a series… Read More

PokerStars Meets PKO Guarantee Despite Boycott

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February 19, 2019

A week ago, PokerStars, which is arguably the biggest poker site on the planet announced that it would introduce a number of key changes to its Stars Rewards program. With these new changes, poker players are set to see significant reductions in their rake-back rewards, and naturally, the customers especially the high-stakes players, are not very happy about this. From the looks of it all, it seems like PokerStars believes that the tournament players had been getting too much in return hence the changes. One of the most notable changes was in the number of points that players were awarded… Read More

UK Gambling Commission to Roll Out New iGaming Rules

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February 12, 2019

As online gambling in the United Kingdom continues to grow, the UK Gambling Commission continues to look for new and better ways to improve consumers protections to ensure a safer and fairer gaming sector. The commission’s latest effort in this regard is the introduction of a new set of rules that are designed to not only protect the underage from gambling-related harm but also ensure that the online gambling industry in the United Kingdom is fair and convenient for the consumers. Set to come into effect on May 7, the new rules and principles were arrived at following an open… Read More

SIS Unveils Industry-First Live Esports Betting Product

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February 5, 2019

Esports betting has been growing quite quickly thanks to more investor and operator interest in the sector. The most recent supplier to take the plunge into esports betting is Sports Information Services, otherwise referred to as SIS, which on Tuesday, February 5 unveiled its new sports betting product at the ICE London. Dubbed “SIS Competitive Gaming”, the new gaming product which is specifically built for sportsbooks will be broadcasting live head-to-head competitions between gamers. SIS has built a great reputation for itself in the global betting industry over the last 30 years thanks to its dedication to delivering top-notch short… Read More