Monthly Archives: February 2016

Executives lead big names offering expertise at Juegos Miami

A stellar line-up of big names from the gaming industries of Latin America, the Caribbean and beyond are set to offer their expertise to attendees of this year’s eagerly anticipated Juegos Miami event in Florida.

Top-level executives and senior regulators will discuss the opportunities across the region, including all the latest information on legislative and market developments in the major jurisdictions in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Registration is now available for the invitation-only event*, with senior figures from across the gambling world set to meet at the picturesque Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables, Miami, from May 31 to June 3.

Juegos Miami, operated by ICE Totally Gaming organiser Clarion Events, will feature keynote speeches by the likes of Marcelo D’Amato, President, Chile Casino Association (ACCJ) and Executive Director, Latin Gaming.

Executives lead big names offering expertise at Juegos Miami

A stellar line-up of big names from the gaming industries of Latin America, the Caribbean and beyond are set to offer their expertise to attendees of this year’s eagerly anticipated Juegos Miami event in Florida.

Top-level executives and senior regulators will discuss the opportunities across the region, including all the latest information on legislative and market developments in the major jurisdictions in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Registration is now available for the invitation-only event*, with senior figures from across the gambling world set to meet at the picturesque Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables, Miami, from May 31 to June 3.

Juegos Miami, operated by ICE Totally Gaming organiser Clarion Events, will feature keynote speeches by the likes of Marcelo D’Amato, President, Chile Casino Association (ACCJ) and Executive Director, Latin Gaming.

Trump’s Prospects Of Being The USA’s 44th President Double In Six Weeks

Trumps prospects of securing Republican nomination now at 75%, with a 25% chance of being the next US President.

Hillary Clinton’s odds of being the next President back up to 60% with a 94% likelihood of the Democratic Nomination

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are the clear favourites to lead their respective parties into this autumn’s US Presidential election, according to trading on UK betting exchange Matchbook.

Ahead of Super Tuesday (1st March) primaries in the southern states of Georgia, Tennessee and Texas, matched bets show Donald Trump with a 75% probability of securing the Republican nomination. This is a dramatic improvement from just 24% in mid January. Trump’s closest rival, Marco Rubio is on just 19%.

Trump’s Prospects Of Being The USA’s 44th President Double In Six Weeks

Trumps prospects of securing Republican nomination now at 75%, with a 25% chance of being the next US President.

Hillary Clinton’s odds of being the next President back up to 60% with a 94% likelihood of the Democratic Nomination

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are the clear favourites to lead their respective parties into this autumn’s US Presidential election, according to trading on UK betting exchange Matchbook.

Ahead of Super Tuesday (1st March) primaries in the southern states of Georgia, Tennessee and Texas, matched bets show Donald Trump with a 75% probability of securing the Republican nomination. This is a dramatic improvement from just 24% in mid January. Trump’s closest rival, Marco Rubio is on just 19%.

Gametech Launches Managed Affiliate Programme with Income Access

Affiliate programme for financial trading and iGaming app developer’s brands to be managed by Income Access using company platform

Montreal, QC. 29th February 2016 – Gametech, the London, UK-based financial trading and online gambling mobile app developer, has announced the launch of a new affiliate programme in partnership with Income Access, a technology and digital marketing services provider specialising in the global iGaming and financial trading industries. The Gametech affiliate programme will be powered by Income Access’ affiliate management platform and managed by the latter company’s in-house team.

Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission and CySec, Gametech develops mobile solutions for the binary options trading and iGaming industries. The Gametech affiliate programme will provide affiliates with the opportunity to promote multiple brands, beginning with ProOptions, a binary options trading app for iOS and Android devices. The app is currently available in UK app stores, and traders in other European countries will soon be able to install ProOptions on their smart phones and tablets.

Using the ProOptions iOS and Android apps, traders will be able to access multiple financial markets from their mobile devices, allowing them to trade a wide range of options across forex, stocks, indices and commodities from the palm of their hand. There are separate smart phone and iPad versions of the app, while a web trader will be launched in March 2016.

PokerStars.fr Leave Austrian Market Over VAT Changes

PokerStars.fr has exited the Austrian market over changes to VAT regulation resulting in the world’s largest online poker room paying double taxes to both Austria and France.

Liquidity on PokerStars.fr is about to shrink even more.

The french arm of the world’s largest online poker room has informed their Austrian based players, via e-mail, that they will no longer be able to offer them a service from March 1, 2016.

PokerStars informed those players that their accounts would remain open, be accessible, and there would be no problems withdrawing funds. Accumulated StarsCoins can be used to purchase cash rebates or any other paraphernalia from the VIP Store. Online tournament tickets are out of the question for obvious reasons.

Phil Hellmuth Calls Donald Trump a LAG; Peter Eastgate on The Midnight Train to WSOPC Georgia

Phil Hellmuth calls Donald Trump a LAG during a phone interview with MSN reporter Jeremy Greenfield, and former World Series of Poker Main Event champion Peter Eastgate books a ticket on that midnight train to Georgia.

What is it with Donald Trump and poker analogies?

For the second time in successive months, the man who wants to make America great again, as appeared in an online magazine connected with poker, and, this time, it’s the 14-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner, Phil Hellmuth, who is chiming in.

First it was Alex Altman.