When the Post Oak Poker Club opened last weekend in Houston, Texas, its former steak house location was no accident. The private card room wanted to present an upscale, posh […]
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One of the world’s most loved DJs, Steve Aoki, has partnered with the Video Game Gambling Machine (VGM) creator GameCo Inc., to create a skill-based wagering game based on his hit album Neon Future, and GameCo Inc., seal a new deal with Harrah’s Cherokee.
First, we had skill-based video games where we can have a wager. Now we have cool skill-based video games where we can have a wager.
GameCo, Inc., the pioneers of Video Game Gambling Machines (VGMs), has entered into a partnership with DJ, Steve Aoki, propelling the GRAMMY nominated star into the world of video games.
Neon Dream is a first-person running game where players race against the clock to earn as many coins as they can. Aoki based the game on his 2014 smash hit album Neon Future. Players get to listen to the funk that recently achieved Record Industry Association of America (RIAA) gold status. Aoki’s record label, Dim Mak Records is heavily involved in the production.
A Chinese takeaway delivery driver wins the World Poker Tour Choctaw Main Event, as the players give the thumbs up to the introduction of the Action Clock.
I know I’m a little mischievous, but after the World Poker Tour (WPT) Champions Club member, Jordan Cristos, took to Twitter to lambast the WPT for introducing the Action Clock at all Main Events this year, I wanted him to win WPT Choctaw so badly.
“He nearly did,” said the man responsible for introducing the Action Clock, the WPT’s Matt Savage, “He took a terrible beat. Otherwise, he may have won.”
Despite his pre-tournament complaints, Cristos, was angelic once the action began.
Premier Punt is delighted to announce an exciting new partnership with Bauer Media UK, ahead of the 2017/18 English Premier League season. Bauer Media UK reaches over 25 million consumers through their portfolio of multi-platform media and entertainment brands and as part of this, run a family of 43 local radio stations located in the major cities in the UK – “The Bauer City Network”.
At the beginning of the 2017/18 English Premier League season – Premier Punt and The Bauer City Network will release a branded version of its flagship Daily Fantasy Sportsbook app and website – which will be known as “6-SHOT Fantasy Football”.
6-SHOT will initially be promoted across The Bauer City Network, offering 7 million regular listeners all the same fantasy football gameplay as seen on Premier Punt’s own app and website. There will be regular free to play contests promoted on-air across stations such as Key 103 in Manchester, Radio City in Liverpool and Forth 1 & Clyde 1 in Edinburgh and Glasgow respectively, where users will play for free cash prize pots and also have access to the Daily Fantasy Sports Contests.”
John Gordon, CEO of Premier Punt speaking at the launch of the Partnership: “Bauer Media UK and in particular The Bauer City Network really are the perfect partners for our business. Stations in the Bauer City Network champion local communities, strive to deliver a relevant localised offering and unite their listeners in the places they live.”
The Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association announced Aug. 9 the re-election of Dr. J. David Richardson as chairman of its board of trustees.
Trainer Todd Pletcher entered two talented fillies, stakes winner Pure Silver and graded stakes-placed Stainless, in the $200,000 Adirondack Stakes (G2).
The early juvenile stakes in California can bring entrants with wide-ranging backgrounds, but the field for the $200,000 Best Pal Stakes (G2) Aug. 12 at is a unique hodgepodge.
PokerStars has taken a leaf out of the Noel Edmonds playbook by creating a new derivative of the uber successful Spin & Go game, sucking some of the suspension from Deal or No Deal.
PokerStars continues attracting recreational players like the Pitcher Plant attracts flies, this time taking a knife to the guts of the uber-successful Spin & Go.
The largest online poker room this side of the Barista standing in front of me with an eye grabbing hole in her pants launched Spin & Go in 2014, borrowing the idea from Winamax’s Expresso Poker. Earlier this year, Stars created an Omaha version, but apart from that, the fundamentals of the game have remained untouched.
All that has changed this week, after PokerStars launched Spin & Go Max calling it an industry first.
Take Charge Indy, the 2012 Florida Derby winner, can boast his first black-type winner after the Kelly Breen-trained Take Charge Paula survived a speed duel and drew off to win the White Clay Creek Stakes at Delaware Park Aug. 9.
Since he broke his maiden in August of 2016, Amerman Racing Stables’ Oscar Performance has shown that when he gets firm ground to run on, he will fire.
Tiger Woods has agreed to enter a first-time offenders DUI program as a plea deal instead of fighting to prove his innocence stemming from a May 29 arrest in Florida. […]
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Hot Lotto, a multi-state lottery draw game currently played in 14 states, will end this October. The final Hot Lotto drawing will be conducted on Saturday, Oct. 28.Hot Lotto, Canceled Lottery Game, Multi-State Game
Ron Blake and Hanzly Albina’s consignment sold two fillies for $1.075 million at the Saratoga yearling sale. A third filly, by Pioneerof the Nile, failed to meet its reserve after being bid to $385,000.
If one of Divisidero’s best days comes against a field of 12 challengers in the Aug. 12 Arlington Million Stakes (G1T), the late-running millionaire could make good on his connections’ long-held belief in his ability.
Both winners were also the first starters for the freshman sires.
When trainer D. Wayne Lukas signed the ticket at $650,000 during the Aug. 7 opening session of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga selected yearling sale for a son of Union Rags, it marked another big pinhooking score for Renee Dailey and Olin Gentry.
Ron Blake and Hanzly Albina’s consignment sold two fillies for $1.075 million at the Saratoga yearling sale. A third filly, by Pioneerof the Nile, failed to meet its reserve after being bid up to $385,000.
Okie Ride, the winner of four Oklahoma Classics Sprints and multiple other stakes events at Remington Park, died Aug. 9 just seconds after completing a half-mile breeze.
Legal online poker in Australia is about to become a thing of the past. After a Wednesday vote in the Senate in support of a ban, legitimate operators are exiting […]
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The New York Racing Association today announced the 2017 inductee to the Saratoga Walk of Fame: three-time Eclipse Award-winning jockey Ramon Dominguez.