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High 5 Games Regains B2B License in Connecticut
High 5 Games has had its B2B license reinstated in Connecticut after completing a regulatory review by the state’s Department of Consumer Protection. The investigation found no ongoing legal violations, clearing the company to resume its business-to-business activities in the state. Good to know High 5 Games exited Connecticut’s direct-to-consumer market earlier this year. The…
Caleb Furth Comes Back from One Chip to Win 2025 WSOP Event#5
After a succsessful 2024 series, Caleb Furth started his 2025 World Series of Poker run by winning Event #5: $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha, claiming the top prize of $620,696. The event drew 757 entries, even surpassing the turnout for the parallel no-limit hold’em tournament at the same price point—something rarely seen during the early stretch of…
Dan Heimiller Wins $106,840 in WSOP Event #6 $1,500 Seven Card Stud
Dan Heimiller has returned to the WSOP spotlight, winning Event #6: $1,500 Seven Card Stud for $106,840. The 62-year-old veteran added a third bracelet to his name after outlasting a field of 377 entries in Las Vegas. ood to know Heimiller now has 22 WSOP final table appearances. His career tournament earnings have crossed $8.3…
Partnerships: Starcasino to Use Altenar Tech for Dutch Betting Launch
Altenar is stepping into the Dutch market by extending its partnership with Starcasino, the European casino and sportsbook operator. After nearly three years of working together in Belgium, the two companies are now taking their collaboration into a new regulated space. Good to know Altenar and Starcasino have already worked together in Belgium across both…
Antonio Galiana Wins Event #3 of 2025 WSOP, the $5,000 8H NL Hold’em
Antonio Galiana kicked off his 2025 World Series of Poker campaign in style by winning the $5,000 no-limit hold’em event in Las Vegas. Just a year after his $2,500 freezeout victory, Galiana added a second bracelet and another major payday, this time collecting $582,008 after defeating a 693-player field. Good to know Galiana now holds…
David Shmuel Wins First Bracelet in WSOP 2025 Event #4: $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
The World Series of Poker has already delivered its first open event champion for 2025, and it happened earlier than many expected. While most eyes remained fixed on the upcoming no-limit and pot-limit finals, the $1,500 Omaha eight-or-better event quietly wrapped up with a big moment for a long-time grinder. Good to know David Shmuel…
Macau Casino Revenue Reaches Post-Pandemic High in May
Macau’s casino industry saw a boost in May 2025, with gross gaming revenue (GGR) reaching MOP$21.19 billion (US$2.62 billion), marking a 5% increase compared to the same month last year. This figure also represents a 12.4% rise from April’s revenue, making it the highest monthly total since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Good to…
Bally’s NYC Casino Faces Deadline with No Council Approval
Bally’s proposal to develop a casino at the former Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point in the Bronx has hit a major delay. The New York City Council has declined to advance a required “home rule” message, blocking the project from moving forward to the state legislature for approval. Good to know Bally’s needs Council…
New Jersey Casino Expansion Proposed Outside Atlantic City
New Jersey lawmakers may soon decide whether two of the state’s major racetracks can offer casino-style gaming. A new proposal aims to open the door for slot machines and table games at Monmouth Park and the Meadowlands, both located in North Jersey. Good to know Bill SCR130 could allow casino games at Monmouth Park and…
Washington DC Budget Suggests Poker and Blackjack Could Be Coming
Washington, DC, could be taking its first steps toward allowing live poker and blackjack inside sports arenas. Tucked into Mayor Muriel Bowser’s 2025 budget plan, a proposal would allow certain locations—like Nationals Park, Audi Field, and Capital One Arena—to offer live dealer card games. Good to know Proposal is part of the 2025 budget, not…
Intralot Grows Revenue in Q1 While EBITDA Holds Steady
Intralot began 2025 with stronger revenue but unchanged profitability. The Athens-based gaming technology firm saw a 10.9% revenue increase for the first quarter, driven by improvements in Argentina and continued gains in its Game Management and Licensed Operations businesses. Good to know Q1 revenue rose to €94.4 million, up 10.9% year-on-year. EBITDA stayed flat at…
High 5 Games Exits Connecticut Casino Market After $1.5M Settlement
High 5 Games has agreed to pay nearly $1.5 million to settle allegations tied to the operation of an unlicensed online casino in Connecticut. The company will no longer act as an operator in the state but will remain involved as a supplier. Good to know High 5 Games will return $643,000 to consumers through…
Phil Hellmuth Is Back in! Will Play the WSOP Main Event!
Phil Hellmuth had everyone convinced he would sit out of the 2025 World Series of Poker main event. But things have taken a turn. After some back and forth, the 17-time bracelet winner has confirmed he will join the tournament after all. His decision followed a Twitter poll and some behind-the-scenes nudging. Good to know…
Stake.us Lawsuit Sent to Arbitration by Federal Judge
A federal court in California has ordered that a lawsuit against Stake.us, accusing it of running an illegal online casino, be handled through arbitration. The decision stems from the platform’s user agreement, which the plaintiff accepted when registering for the site. Good to know The case involves Stake.us, operated by Sweepsteaks Ltd.. Arbitration was enforced…
iGaming Firms Urged to Cut Manual Tasks with Slotegrator Tools
Slotegrator is urging iGaming businesses to rethink how they scale by shifting away from manual workloads and embracing automation. The company’s new report explores how business process automation (BPA) and robotic process automation (RPA) can streamline operations, reduce inefficiencies, and unlock new markets. Good to know Slotegrator promotes automation to improve core iGaming processes. Telegram…