If you have been a part of the internet gambling scene for more than a few years, you will probably remember how things used to be before the industry became more organized and regulated. With order having been achieved, the era of cryptocurrencies is now upon us, returning the online landscape to uncharted terrain once […]
The global football governing body FIFA recently came together with video game developer EA to announce the first ever FIFA eWorld Cup in 2018. New Era Dawns for eSports The competition was put together with the intention of recreating the drama and inclusive nature of the World Cup tournament held once every four years, in […]
The United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) recently released its new strategy for regulating gambling in the country over the next few years, with the 28-page report it published entitled “Strategy 2018-2021: Making Gambling Fairer and Safer”. The study subsequently addressed the challenges the UK is expected to face in the near future, especially as the […]
Pennsylvania became only the fourth US state to legalize online gambling last month, and it now stands with Nevada, New Jersey, and Delaware as the country’s only regulated online gambling markets. While the Keystone state is not expected to launch its online gambling industry until sometime next year, iGaming operators are still eager to get […]
The sophisticated poker robot called Libratus, which dominated both competitions held against human professional poker players this year, recently received the HPCWire Readers’ Choice Awards at the Supercomputing Conference (SC17) in Denver, Colorado. In case you were wondering, HPCWire is the self-professed leading publication for all the latest news and information concerning high performance computing. […]
In the 1970s, poker exploded in popularity after tournament promoters and organizers started airing major tournaments on Television. This was then taken to a whole new level during the late 1990s and early 2000s when the World Poker Tour (WPT) and World Series of Poker (WSOP) partnered up with leading sports channel ESPN to broadcast […]
While horse racing as a sport may not traditionally be associated with China, the industry has nonetheless witnessed an impressive surge in popularity of late. As a result, investors have now started turning their attentions towards Australia in order to purchase thoroughbreds, a nation that boasts more racecourses than any other country, and positioned just […]