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TABCORP PARTNERS UNIKRN FOR ESPORTS PLATFORM
2015-04-29
Seattle-based eSports firm Unikrn has signed a global partnership with Tabcorp for the launch of a new eSports platform.
At launch, Unikrn will provide access to live viewing, live discussions and competitive odds to gaming fans globally, including in the US.
In addition, in legal sports betting jurisdictions, Unikrn users will be able to bet on the outcome of matches and tournaments, with further bet types to follow.
The platform is set to reach over 10 million gamers in 100 countries worldwide, Unikrn said, hence, its partnership with Tabcorps Luxbet platform in order to ensure a safe and legal wagering environment.
Tabcorp will control the geographic areas where wagering is offered and will also handle all account identification processes.
eSports is one of the largest sports globally, attracting viewer numbers that are on par with traditional sports such as American football and basketball, said Rahul Sood, chief executive officer and co-founder of Unikrn.
We couldnt have found a better partner than Tabcorp to drive innovation and bring wagering to the fast-growing eSports market. Tabcorps track record as a global leader in responsible betting and its experience running an integrated wagering and media business provides Unikrn with the platform to build a secure, legal and fun arena for adults to gather, game, and bet on eSports.
Tabcorp managing director and chief executive officer David Attenborough added: Unikrn is delivering a global gaming community platform that reaches millions of gamers around the world, with a proven record of innovation and success. As an investor in Unikrn, Tabcorp is connecting its Luxbet platform to Unikrns gaming and eSports communities.
BUSQUET TRIUMPHANT IN E.P.T. BARCELONA SUPER HIGH ROLLER
2014-08-21
The respected American poker professional Apuestas Deportivas Golf Betting Online Bingo Matt Damon betting odds to win Poker Madden Betting Pandemonia Oliver Busquet has emerged victorious in the Euro 50,000 buy-in Super High Roller event in the one hundredth European Poker Tour leg in Barcelona.
The entry field of 77 passed the previous event record of 64, and was distilled to a final table that seated Busquet and Daniel Colman of Big One for One Drop fame, Vladimir Troyanovskiy, Scott Seiver, Sam Trickett, Sven Reichardt, Morten Klein and hedge fund manager Dan Shak.
The hard-fought heads up saw Busquet pitted against the formidable and poker-faced Dan Colman, recently in the headlines following his multi-million dollar cash in the Big One for One Drop tourney at the World Series of Poker.
In the final stages of a tough and competitive battle, the duo agreed a chop that gave the winner Euro 896,434 and the runner up Euro 843,066. When play resumed after the negotiation, it was Busquet who took the honours and the main prize, boosting his career earnings to almost $6 million.
Other final table pay-outs looked like this:
Vladimir Troyanovskiy Euro 473,200
Scott Seiver Euro 364,200
Sam Trickett Euro 288,400
Sven Reichardt Euro 225,500
Morten Klein Euro 177,500
Dan Shak Euro 138,600
NEW NEOGAMES INSTANT WIN GAME LAUNCHED
2014-05-22
Sonic SA, the online casino operator of Prime Fortune, is the first to offer the latest Neogames instant win game Magic Spinner.
The launch takes Belgiums most popular arcade, bar and casino dice game into players' homes, where they simply need to place 12 stripes of 3 dice each in empty grids in order to create winning combinations. If a bonus combination is achieved, they are immediately transported into a virtual casino where they get a spin on the Wheel of Fortune.
Online punters can also score extra points, or an amount of completely free Magic Rolls, which increase the pay table up to 100 times, the operator claims.
Wout Peeters, Prime Fortunes general manager, said he is certain that Magic Spinner will be a hit amongst players, because of its engaging concept that perfectly combines skill and luck.
The game has already proved popular among Belgian players, which are the casino's primary target audience, he added.
FARBER AND RIESS IN WSOP MAIN EVENT HEADS UP
2013-11-05
The World Series of Poker Main Event hasn't disappointed in terms of fast play and thrilling action as contenders were eliminated in short succession, leaving amateur Jay Farber and 23-year-old Ryan Riess the last two standing.
When play resumes on Tuesday, November 5 at 18:00 Pacific Standard Time, Farber and Riess will go heads up for the title, a coveted gold bracelet and a hefty payday of $8,361,570.
November-Niner's 2013 in order of eliminations currently stand as:
9Mark Newhouse (United States)$733,224
8David Benefield (United States$944,650
7Michiel Brummelhuis (Netherlands)$1,225,356
6Marc-Etienne McLaughlin (Canada)$1,601,024
5JC Tran (United States)$2,106,893
4Sylvain Loosli (France)$2,792,533
3Amir Lehavot (Israel)$3,727,823
The $10,000 buy-in event attracted an entry field of 6,253 creating a staggering prizepool of $59,714,169.
Farber goes into the final day with a chip lead of 105 million to Riess' 85.675 million.
2015-04-29
Seattle-based eSports firm Unikrn has signed a global partnership with Tabcorp for the launch of a new eSports platform.
At launch, Unikrn will provide access to live viewing, live discussions and competitive odds to gaming fans globally, including in the US.
In addition, in legal sports betting jurisdictions, Unikrn users will be able to bet on the outcome of matches and tournaments, with further bet types to follow.
The platform is set to reach over 10 million gamers in 100 countries worldwide, Unikrn said, hence, its partnership with Tabcorps Luxbet platform in order to ensure a safe and legal wagering environment.
Tabcorp will control the geographic areas where wagering is offered and will also handle all account identification processes.
eSports is one of the largest sports globally, attracting viewer numbers that are on par with traditional sports such as American football and basketball, said Rahul Sood, chief executive officer and co-founder of Unikrn.
We couldnt have found a better partner than Tabcorp to drive innovation and bring wagering to the fast-growing eSports market. Tabcorps track record as a global leader in responsible betting and its experience running an integrated wagering and media business provides Unikrn with the platform to build a secure, legal and fun arena for adults to gather, game, and bet on eSports.
Tabcorp managing director and chief executive officer David Attenborough added: Unikrn is delivering a global gaming community platform that reaches millions of gamers around the world, with a proven record of innovation and success. As an investor in Unikrn, Tabcorp is connecting its Luxbet platform to Unikrns gaming and eSports communities.
BUSQUET TRIUMPHANT IN E.P.T. BARCELONA SUPER HIGH ROLLER
2014-08-21
The respected American poker professional Apuestas Deportivas Golf Betting Online Bingo Matt Damon betting odds to win Poker Madden Betting Pandemonia Oliver Busquet has emerged victorious in the Euro 50,000 buy-in Super High Roller event in the one hundredth European Poker Tour leg in Barcelona.
The entry field of 77 passed the previous event record of 64, and was distilled to a final table that seated Busquet and Daniel Colman of Big One for One Drop fame, Vladimir Troyanovskiy, Scott Seiver, Sam Trickett, Sven Reichardt, Morten Klein and hedge fund manager Dan Shak.
The hard-fought heads up saw Busquet pitted against the formidable and poker-faced Dan Colman, recently in the headlines following his multi-million dollar cash in the Big One for One Drop tourney at the World Series of Poker.
In the final stages of a tough and competitive battle, the duo agreed a chop that gave the winner Euro 896,434 and the runner up Euro 843,066. When play resumed after the negotiation, it was Busquet who took the honours and the main prize, boosting his career earnings to almost $6 million.
Other final table pay-outs looked like this:
Vladimir Troyanovskiy Euro 473,200
Scott Seiver Euro 364,200
Sam Trickett Euro 288,400
Sven Reichardt Euro 225,500
Morten Klein Euro 177,500
Dan Shak Euro 138,600
NEW NEOGAMES INSTANT WIN GAME LAUNCHED
2014-05-22
Sonic SA, the online casino operator of Prime Fortune, is the first to offer the latest Neogames instant win game Magic Spinner.
The launch takes Belgiums most popular arcade, bar and casino dice game into players' homes, where they simply need to place 12 stripes of 3 dice each in empty grids in order to create winning combinations. If a bonus combination is achieved, they are immediately transported into a virtual casino where they get a spin on the Wheel of Fortune.
Online punters can also score extra points, or an amount of completely free Magic Rolls, which increase the pay table up to 100 times, the operator claims.
Wout Peeters, Prime Fortunes general manager, said he is certain that Magic Spinner will be a hit amongst players, because of its engaging concept that perfectly combines skill and luck.
The game has already proved popular among Belgian players, which are the casino's primary target audience, he added.
FARBER AND RIESS IN WSOP MAIN EVENT HEADS UP
2013-11-05
The World Series of Poker Main Event hasn't disappointed in terms of fast play and thrilling action as contenders were eliminated in short succession, leaving amateur Jay Farber and 23-year-old Ryan Riess the last two standing.
When play resumes on Tuesday, November 5 at 18:00 Pacific Standard Time, Farber and Riess will go heads up for the title, a coveted gold bracelet and a hefty payday of $8,361,570.
November-Niner's 2013 in order of eliminations currently stand as:
9Mark Newhouse (United States)$733,224
8David Benefield (United States$944,650
7Michiel Brummelhuis (Netherlands)$1,225,356
6Marc-Etienne McLaughlin (Canada)$1,601,024
5JC Tran (United States)$2,106,893
4Sylvain Loosli (France)$2,792,533
3Amir Lehavot (Israel)$3,727,823
The $10,000 buy-in event attracted an entry field of 6,253 creating a staggering prizepool of $59,714,169.
Farber goes into the final day with a chip lead of 105 million to Riess' 85.675 million.