POKERSTARS UNVEILS DETAILS OF $80 MILLION GUARANTEED WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP OF ONLINE POKER
WCOOP League makes its debut for 2024 edition PokerStars has announced full details of its World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) MTT series for 2024. Scheduled to take place between September 8 and October 2, the 23rd instalment of the flagship series brings over $80million in guaranteed prize money spread across 379 tournaments in three separate tiers: Low, Medium, and High. As always, the schedule offers tournaments in a wide...
“ARTIFICIAL” INTELLIGENCE AND GAMBLING IN ROMANIA
After „Great Revolution … of October”, the Romanian Parliament fails to deign and punishes again the traditional gambling industry. On the whole, the entire gambling industry in our country is regarded as a “pamphlet” and treated as such by the bigwigs of the day. What is the connection between “grey eminence”, “artificial” intelligence and gambling? The Chamber of Deputies, through its leader, managed to pass through the...
In 2022 the State’s revenue from the taxation of gambling activities increased by 84% compared to 2021
The Romanian State collected 2.16 times more taxes from remote gambling in 2022 than in 2021 The ONJN’s Activity Report for 2022 has recently been published on its website. Even if late, it is good to have some statistical data that helps us understand the evolution of our gambling market. Until we have the data for 2023, it would be good to take a look at what happened immediately after the Covid Pandemic. It will be...
World Poker Tour® Heads to the Vegas of the East for WPT® Macau
WPT heads to Macau this summer for an unprecedented Main Tour poker festival at one of the world’s foremost gaming locations. The World Poker Tour® heads to the People’s Republic of China for an unprecedented Main Tour poker festival at one of the world’s foremost gaming locations. In partnership with Allied Gaming & Entertainment (AGAE) and Wynn Macau, WPT® will host WPT Macau this summer. “Macau has long been a sought-after...
Poker Courchevel, an intriguing poker game
I had been looking for a poker game a little different from the ones traditionally played today – Texas Holdem or Omaha – for a long time. By chance I found Courchevel Poker and would like to introduce it to you. I found it intriguing, interesting, different from what I was used to before. History of Courchevel Poker The exact origin of this variant of Omaha is not known, but we have indications that it originated...