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On Saturday, July 11th, the UFC will kick off a series of events from “Fight Island” with a massive PPV show – UFC 251: Usman vs Masvidal. This card features three world title fights and numerous exciting matchups throughout the lineup. Additionally, UFC 251 boasts of a solid Preliminary Card that features eight fights beginning at 6 PM ET on ESPN and ESPN+. With such a stacked event lineup, it’s only fitting that we breakdown the betting options with a UFC 251 prelims betting preview and then a main card preview. Without any further delay, let’s step inside the betting…

Massive deal still needs approval from Indiana, New Jersey regulators. E ldorado Resorts Inc. received the go-ahead Wednesday from Nevada casino regulators to buy Caesars Entertainment Corp. in a $17.3 billion deal creating a gambling giant owning or operating 55 properties in 16 U.S. states and several other countries. “There’s only one Caesars Palace. There’s only one Caesars Entertainment, a brand that’s known worldwide,” said Gary Carano, Eldorado Resorts board chairman and member of a northern Nevada family that parlayed ownership of a small hotel-casino in Reno in 1973 into the massive buyout. The merger won unanimous endorsement after pointed…

B lueprint Gaming has strengthened its team with the appointment of Lauren Bradley into the newly created role of Head of Commercial. Bradley’s arrival comes at a pivotal period for the company and during a watchful time throughout the industry following a flurry of M&A activity that is changing the online gaming landscape. Bringing a wealth of experience and industry knowledge from previous high-level commercial and account management roles at tier one suppliers and operators, most notably Bede Gaming, iSoftBet and more recently Realistic Games, she will aid the long-term development of the business and success of Blueprint. “I’m incredibly…

W ynn Las Vegas has been ranked the No. 1 hotel in Las Vegas on the Travel + Leisure 2020 World’s Best Awards list honoring the top hotels, travel destinations, and companies worldwide, as rated by its readers. This year marks the first time that Las Vegas has received its own city-specific list in the Award’s 25-year history. “We are honored that the discerning readers of Travel + Leisure consider Wynn Las Vegas to be the best hotel in Las Vegas,” said Marilyn Spiegel, President of Wynn Las Vegas. “To have the public recognize our commitment to providing unforgettable experiences,…

T he Illinois Gaming Board has warned operators that those casinos that fail to follow guidelines aimed at limiting the spread of COVID-19 could be disciplined, including loss of their license. In a message released Thursday, Marcus Fruchter, administrator of the regulator, reminded operators that they must follow state protocols for operating during the pandemic. Illinois allowed video gaming businesses and casinos to begin reopening on Wednesday, the Associated Press reports. Requirements include face coverings in gaming establishments and casinos and social distancing along with regular hand washing, Fruchter said. Failing to comply could result in discipline, including revoked licenses, he…

I n line with the State of New York and its ongoing efforts to limit community spread of COVID-19, the Oneida Nation announced on Tuesday additional health and safety measures for guests coming to its casinos. The new guidelines will take effect on July 10 at all of their properties, including Turning Stone Resort Casino, Point Place Casino, and YBR Casino & Sports Book, as well as all onsite restaurants and lodging venues, CNY Central reports. According to the Oneida Nation, the following new updates will be enforced: “Effective July 10th, Turning Stone will require 100% face coverings throughout the…

Well Mr DeChambeau! Very impressive – lived up to the hype and boomed the golf ball distances that we’d struggle to run. Come the majors, he could be very interesting if he puts the pressure on in the early rounds and his scientific thought process leads to early putts dropping. This week is the start of a two-week visit to the Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio and first up is the is the Workday Charity Open. With a field containing the likes of Justin Thomas, Jon Rahm, Brooks Koepka and Justin Rose – it’s definitely not short on quality. The…

Most people already realize that blackjack and video poker are the 2 best casino games for the player. That’s because these 2 games have the lowest house edge – the statistical average amount the casino expects to win per bet. But it’s not enough to just PLAY video poker. If you want to see those big returns and that low house edge, you need to learn a little bit about the game. Here’s how to increase your chances of winning at video poker by understanding the game better than everyone else. Video Poker Games Are NOT Slot Machines And that’s…

Feature buy is a new betting option that’s become available in online slots within the past few years. Also referred to as bonus buy, it allows you to immediately unlock the bonus round. This option is exciting from the perspective that it lets you play the bonus at any time. Furthermore, it gives you an opportunity to chase huge prizes whenever you feel like doing so. However, bonus buy isn’t entirely perfect and does contain some downsides. That being said, I’ll cover more on feature buy along with its pros and cons. How Does Bonus Buy Work? Slots games have…

 July 8, 2020 As Nevada continues to report record new cases of Coronavirus, some Las Vegas casino employees could be terminated for refusing to wear face masks. Spokespersons for The Venetian and Caesars have both indicated that masks are a condition of employment. The Las Vegas Sands Corporation, who run The Venetian, has said that employees who fail to wear a face-covering “will be subject to progressive discipline up to and including termination”. Meanwhile, Caesars CEO Tony Rodio said “the failure to wear your mask at work will be grounds for termination.” Guests are still being required under the current…

Poker is a simple enough game. After all, it only involves betting, calling, checking, folding, or raising. But somehow, the game is almost impossible to master. Maybe it’s because both newcomers and grizzled rounders overcomplicate the game. If you understand the basic rules and the hand rankings, you’re ahead of a lot of recreational players. But, even though it’s a prerequisite, knowing the rules and hand rankings alone won’t help you win your first World Series of Poker bracelet. In fact, it’s not enough to get past the first day. Here are some tips to supercharge your poker strategy, maybe…

Many gamblers wonder how they can gain an edge in casino games. The house holds an advantage in nearly every situation, which doesn’t leave much room for players to thrive. But you can swing the odds in your favor with progressive table games and video poker. You simply need to play games that have passed their jackpot break-even point. The latter refers to the point when a game’s progressive jackpot has grown so much that it’s now offering over 100% return to player (RTP). This guide covers different ways in which you can determine the break-even (BRE) point. It also…

Californian tribes experienced a small victory on their path to legalizing sports betting as they received an extension for getting this issue on the voting ballot in 2022. The state’s Superior Court ruled in favor of the California tribal leaders, which granted them with a 90 day extension so they can continue to gather enough signatures that would push the sports betting proposal to appear on the 2022 ballot. Still a Long Road Ahead And while the ruling from the Superior Court was certainly a huge win for the tribal leaders, their job is nowhere near done, as they now…

It’s set to be a night to remember at Newbury this evening with a number of leading jockeys taking to the turf. Today’s trio of racing tips come from the Berkshire racecourse, while meetings also take place at Ripon and Stratford in the UK and Bellewstown and Gowran Park in Ireland. NEWBURY RACING TIPS 18:10 – Mars Landing – 12/1 In line for a successful mission in this crowded field after catching the eye at Sandown last September behind St James’s Palace Stakes winner Palace Pier. 19:10 – Sea of Style – 6/1 EW Newcomer has potential to shine if…

Looking for sports films on Netflix? Here’s our round-up of some of the best… Best Sports Films On Netflix We’ve all been there… you spend 20 minutes trying to find something to watch something on Netflix before settling down for yet another episode of The Office. However, you could be missing out on some of these gems from the sporting genre… Stuck for something to watch? Here’s our round-up of some of the best sports films on Netflix UK to watch right now* – as well as our pick of the latest TV shows and documentaries focusing on sport… GASCOIGNE…

Organizers will launch a series of virtual G2E events throughout the rest of the year G lobal Gaming Expo (G2E) has been cancelled, as announced Wednesday by organizers American Gaming Association (AGA) and partner Reed Exhibitions. The show’s organizers said they are committed to facilitating economic, education, and networking opportunities for the global gaming industry through a series of virtual G2E events throughout the rest of the year to better reflect the current environment. G2E was scheduled to take place October 5-8, 2020; the next in-person edition of the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) will take place October 4-7, 2021 at…