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Gambling Online Poker Online Betting Legal Gambling Ireland Sat, 16 Nov 2024 18:40:00 +0100 Irish Open 2025: A Landmark Poker Festival with Record-Breaking Guarantees https://www.legal-gambling-ireland.com/news-poker-Irish-Open-2025-Record-Breaking-Guarantees.html The Irish Open is set to celebrate its 45th anniversary in 2025 with an expanded, record-setting poker festival. Scheduled to run from April 10 to April 21, this event at Dublin's Royal Dublin Society will extend by four extra days, making it the largest poker tournament ever held in Ireland. With an impressive array of events, increased prize guarantees, and new formats, the Irish Open will offer more opportunities and excitement than ever before. The 2025 Irish Open will continue its sponsorship with PokerStars and Paddy Power, marking the third consecutive year of partnership. This colla... Gambling Online Poker Online Betting Legal Gambling Ireland Fri, 01 Nov 2024 18:29:00 +0100 Unibet renews its partnership with the NHL in Sweden https://www.legal-gambling-ireland.com/news-sport-Unibet-renews-partnership-NHL-in-Sweden-october-2024.html Unibet has announced a multiyear renewal of its partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL) in Sweden. The agreement solidifies the brand as the leading operator for ice hockey betting in the country and enables the NHL to continue to serve its robust fanbase in Sweden. Under the terms of the contract, Unibet will continue to have access to a variety of marketing rights in Sweden, including digitally enhanced dash boards (DEDs). The partnership will also focus on driving fan engagement through tailored content to enhance the ice hockey betting experience for Swedish customers.... Gambling Sports Betting Online Gaming Online Betting Legal Gambling Ireland Thu, 24 Oct 2024 16:12:00 +0100 Sumsub joins EGBA as Associate Member https://www.legal-gambling-ireland.com/news-sport-Sumsub-joins-EGBA-as-Associate-Member-June-2024.html The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has joined forces with Sumsub, a leading global verification and anti-fraud platform, which became an associate member of the association. This new strategic partnership reinforces their joint commitment to promoting a safe and secure online gaming and betting environment in Europe. Under the terms of the partnership, Sumsub will contribute its expertise in identify verification to support EGBA’s mission of promoting high know-your-customer and fraud prevention standards within the industry and help shape the association’s awar... 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Gambling Sports Betting Poker Casino Legal Gambling Ireland Tue, 11 Jun 2024 16:14:00 +0100 Vegas Infinite now available on mobile https://www.legal-gambling-ireland.com/news-poker-Vegas-Infinite-now-on-mobile-2024.html Vegas Infinite, presented by PokerStars, is now available on mobile. The game, which was first launched in 2018 as a virtual reality experience and last year on PIC, is free to download and free to play from the Google Play Store for players aged 18 or over. This launch on mobile makes the game more accessible to everyone, ensuring players are just a tap away from the action, adventure and Vegas Infinite community, wherever they are. Players can leap into the game’s environments direct from their Android mobile devices, and experience authentic cash and tournament poker, blackjack... Gambling Online Poker Online Betting Legal Gambling Ireland Tue, 04 Jun 2024 16:27:00 +0100 Kindred's sanction fee reduced by the Administrative Court of Appeal https://www.legal-gambling-ireland.com/news-sport-Kindred-sanction-fee-reduced-by-Administrative-Court-Appeal-may-2024.html The Administrative Court of Appeal in Jönköping (Sweden) has reduced the sanction fee that Kindred Group received in 2020 for bonus rules violations in 2019. The sanction fee of SEK 100 million ordered by the Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA) was reduced by the Administrative Court to SEK 50 million. The Administrative Court of Appeal has now determined to reduce it further to SEK 30 million. Kindred Group Plc wholly owned subsidiary, Spooniker Ltd, received a sanction fee of SEK 100 million in 2020 from the SGA for bonus rules violations in 2019. In its decision the SGA held that s... Gambling Sports Betting Online Gaming Casino Legal Gambling Ireland Mon, 27 May 2024 19:10:00 +0100 Kenny Hallaert named ambassador PokerStars https://www.legal-gambling-ireland.com/news-poker-Kenny-Hallaert-named-ambassador-PokerStars-2024.html Kenny  has been named ambassador of PokerStars but also live events advisor, in the first ambassadorship of its kind. With two decades of experience, Kenny Hallaert is most notably known for final tabling the WSOP Main Event in 2016 and his involvement in running tournaments across Europe. This includes forming the poker rooms at the Namur and Spa Casinos in Belgium, and assisting with the management of events for the European Poker Tour, Belgian Poker Series , Belgian Poker Challenge and French Poker Series. Kenny Hallaert will play an advisory role in the future of upcomi... Gambling Online Poker Online Betting Legal Gambling Ireland Sun, 12 May 2024 18:32:00 +0100 Tennis: Pavel Atanasov banned for life https://www.legal-gambling-ireland.com/news-sport-Tennis-Pavel-Atanasov-banned-for-life-april-2024.html Bulgarian tennis official Pavel Atanasov has been banned for like from tennis by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) following 21 breaches of the Tennis Anti-Corruption Program (TACP). The ban is effective from March 4. The national-level official initially contested the charges before withdrawing his appeal ahead of a hearing before an independent Anti-Corruption Hearing Officer. His case was rules by the Anti-Corruption Hearing Officer Richard Young, who also issued Pavel Atanasov a $10,000 fine. In withdrawing from proceedings, Pavel Atanasov effectively admitted lia... Gambling Sports Betting Online Gaming Online Betting Legal Gambling Ireland Mon, 22 Apr 2024 10:14:00 +0100 Aaron Cortes suspended for a period of 15 years by ITIA https://www.legal-gambling-ireland.com/news-sport-Aaron-Cortes-suspended-15-years-by-ITIA-april-2024.html Spanish tennis player Aaron Cortes has been suspended for a period of 15 years by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) after admitting to 35 breaches of the Tennis Anti-Corruption Program (TACP).   Following a thorough investigation conducted by the ITIA and law enforcement, Aaron Cortes, who reached a career-high world singles ranking of 955 in September 2017, admitted to 35 breaches of the TACP between 2016 and 2018, including contriving the outcome of events, accepting money to contrive the outcome of events, failure to report corrupt approaches, wagering on tenn... Gambling Sports Betting Online Gaming Online Betting Legal Gambling Ireland Wed, 10 Apr 2024 10:46:00 +0100