2301 stories by Erik Gibbs
Spanish Poker Championship Sets Attendance Record
The PokerStars-sponsored Spanish Poker Championship (CEP, for its Spanish acronym) wrapped up its latest stop, with Casino Marbella playing host to the largest field ever for the tour. Following a two-and-a-half-year break because of COVID-19, the CEP hit Casino Marbella earlier this...
Denver Broncos Struggle To Find Their Pace Ahead of ‘Monday Night Football’
The L.A. Chargers host the Denver Broncos on Monday night in a traditional matchup of NFL rivals. This will be the first game the Chargers play on Monday Night this season, and they do so against a team from their own division....
Cambodia Illegal Gambling Crackdown, 10K Venues Raided
Following a series of high-profile cases involving illegal casinos and human trafficking, Cambodia vowed to crack down. The Khmer Times reports authorities are living up to their promise, having raided more than 10,000 alleged illegal gambling venues since the middle of September....
Star Entertainment to Temporarily Lose New South Wales Casino License, Pay Record Fine
The New South Wales (NSW) government has handed down its decision on Star Entertainment: the casino operator will be able to continue in the state. But it's going to have to take a short break and pay a massive fine. Australian authorities...
Lottery-Winning British Couple Who Gained $3M Home Could Soon Flip it for Huge Profit
It was only a couple of months ago that a British couple won a £3-million (US$3.3 million) home through a charity lottery draw in what media described as “one of the most desirable parts of the country.” Now, instead of holding onto...
Gambling ‘Black Widow’ in Argentina Caught by Police
Going to the track can be hazardous to your health in Argentina. A woman with a lust for gambling who stalked men at a horse racing track in order to drug and rob them is now behind bars. But not before carrying...
Brandon Royval Ready for “Hell” in UFC Fight Night 212 Bout
Saturday will deliver the UFC to Las Vegas for UFC Fight Night 212. Among the fights on the card will be flyweight contender Brandon Royval, who said on Wednesday that he's ready for "hell" in his battle with Askar Askarov. UFC fighters...
PokerStars Takes the Asia Pacific Poker Tour to Cambodia for the First Time
The Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) is in full swing after missing a year, and the PokerStars-led series is adding a new stop. For the first time, it’s on its way to Cambodia, where NagaWorld will host a few tournaments next month....
Entain Looks to World Cup Betting for Revenue Boost
The FIFA World Cup in Qatar is almost here, with the first competitions kicking off in slightly more than a month. When it does begin, gaming operator Entain is confident the international soccer tournament will bring great results to its sports betting...
Philippines Forced to Walk Back Claim China Blacklisted the Country Over POGOs
It now seems that China hasn’t blacklisted the Philippines, as previously reported by a Philippine Senator. The country isn’t happy with Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), but hasn’t yet dropped the ax. Only a couple of days ago, per comments from Senate...
