What is Omaha Poker? Omaha Poker is a poker game similar to Texas Hold'em that has been popular among brick-and-mortar casino players since its rise in Las Vegas casinos in the 1980s.In 1983, the Stardust Casino hosted the first Omaha Championship, and its popularity has continued to increase since
Omaha is a globally popular poker game, especially with a large player base in casinos and online platforms in the US and Europe.It is a "close relative" of Texas Hold’em, with many similarities in gameplay, but also key differences. With the rise of online poker, Omaha's popularity has continued t
Businessman André Feldman (50), CEO of BIG Brazil, and his wife, Juliana Alves Feldman, died in a helicopter crash on the night of this Thursday (16) in a dense forest area in Caieiras, in the metropolitan region of São Paulo. Feldman had been working in the gaming industry since 2002. He was the or
Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto is hoping a new exclusive partnership announced today with GGPoker will help boost the property as a VIP and poker-enthusiast destination.GGPoker becomes the official sponsor of The Poker Room at Casino Resort Toronto.With the agreement, Great Canadian Casino Res
As the 2024World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise wraps up ahead of the holidays, WSOP organizers have released the official ‘save the date’ for next year’s series in Las Vegas. The 2025 WSOP is set to run from May 27 through July 16, with the main event slate for July 2-16. For the fourth consecutiv
The World Series of Poker updated its rulebook in advance of this Friday’s start of the WSOP Paradise festival in the Bahamas, with key changes made in response to the controversy that surrounded Jonathan Tamayo’s Main Event win in Las Vegas this summer.Tamayo, a veteran poker pro from Humble, Texas
The competition that began at Casino Marbella in April will conclude in the Spanish capital in December.Spain.- The Casino Gran Vía de Madrid will host the finale of the Sportium Sixers Poker Series 2024, scheduled from December 2 to 9. The tournament, which was inaugurated at Casino Marbella in Apr
Caesars Entertainment has finalised the sale of its intellectual property rights for the World Series of Poker (WSOP) brand to NSUS Group, the parent company of GGPoker.The transaction has been closed for the previously reported $500m price tag, which equates to $250m in cash and a $250m promissory
Cloud hosting provider Internet Vikings has moved to expand its offering with the launch of its new flexible cloud offering, which focuses on enabling customers to scale their cloud infrastructure.The offering looks to bolster US market growth for operators hoping to expand and scale efficiently. As
Caesars Entertainment has finalised the sale of its intellectual property rights for the World Series of Poker (WSOP) brand to NSUS Group, the parent company of GGPoker.The transaction has been closed for the previously reported $500m price tag, which equates to $250m in cash and a $250m promissory
Caesars on Tuesday announced the closing of the sale of its intellectual property rights for the World Series of Poker (WSOP) brand to NSUS Group (NSUS), operator of GGPoker.The transaction includes $250 million in cash and a $250 million promissory note due five years after the transaction’s closin
Caesars Closes WSOP Brand Sale, Transfers Rights to NSUSCaesars Entertainment confirmed that it has closed the sale of its intellectual property rights for the World Series of Poker brand. The historic transaction will retain Caesars right to host WSOP events but will see the brand rights transferre
As Governor Josh Shapiro pushes for Pennsylvania to join the Multi-State Internet Gaming Association (MSIGA), the regulated online poker landscape in Pennsylvania is set to undergo significant changes. Following his directive, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) will begin negotiations to j
The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOP-C) is set to host a 12-tournament series at the City Centre Casino in Rosario, Argentina, from 17th to 25th October. The event will feature 12 WSOP Gold Ring tournaments, with the Main Event requiring a buy-in of $1,100. For those looking to enter at a lower c
Playtika's World Series of Poker (WSOP) free-to-play app held anevent for VIP players featuring award-winning actor and poker aficionado Jason Alexander in Las Vegas. Fans of both WSOP and Alexander came together to enjoy a host of activities while attending the WSOP tournament. Alexander took his
Caesars Entertainment, Inc. has announced a landmark agreement to sell the intellectual property rights of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) brand to NSUS Group Inc., the parent company of GGPoker. The deal is valued at $500 million (€463.2 million), including $250 million (€231.6 million) in cash an
