Poker
May 29, 2020
PokerStars Postpones Its Players Championship 2020, Along with EPT Barcelona
As much as online poker was gaining traction during the lockdown and the closure of land-based casinos period, so much is live poker suffering from the ongoing health crisis, with events around the globe falling off the calendar. No Live Poker for the Time Being PokerStars announced last week its much-anticipated second run of the […]
Business
April 21, 2020
WSOP Postpones Poker Tournaments Until Fall 2020
The world’s largest poker event, the World Series of Poker, has been postponed for the fall, joining a string of similar events. WSOP Postpones Global Poker Event for the Fall The annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas has been postponed, the hosts said on Monday, April 20, citing the COVID-19 lockdown as […]
Business
April 1, 2020
DC Lottery Sports Book Launch Date Pushed Back Again
The Office of Lottery and Gaming in the District of Columbia has announced the planned for the end of March launch of sports betting has been postponed again, this time, for an indefinite amount of time. In a world where all of the major sporting events have been cancelled or postponed due to the coronavirus […]
Sports
March 24, 2020
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Games Postponed Due To Pandemic Concerns
The Tokyo Olympic Games scheduled for July 2020 will be postponed until 2021, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told reporters Tuesday, March 24, after a conference call between him and the International Olympic Committee /IOC/ president, Thomas Bach. The games would be held in the summer of 2021 but would retain the name “Olympic and […]