It was high roller heaven at Americas Cardroom on Sunday as we wrapped up our $3 Million Bigger Online Super Series (the final part of the $13 Million OSS Cub3d). Not only did we host a massive $1 Million GTD tournament, but all our featured events were even bigger than we expected. Check out everything […]

The future has finally arrived Patience is a virtue, and that virtue has paid off for Bakkt. After receiving approving to launch cryptocurrency-based products from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) last month, the ICE-owned company is ready to get the ball rolling on physically-traded Bitcoin futures. The launch is made possible by the Bakkt’s latest approval, […]

Renovations and a transformation will see the venue emerge as the Virgin Hotel In April of last year, Sir Richard Branson purchased the iconic Hard Rock Café hotel and casino in Las Vegas. Excited with his new toy, he began putting in motion plans to convert it into what will certainly be something even bigger, the […]

Delays are coming as the Oregon Lottery adds the final touches Legal sports gambling is definitely coming to Oregon, one of the latest states to approve its existence, but the rollout may not happen as quickly as bettors may like. There’s almost no chance that a full launch will be seen before the start of the […]

The 21st installment of the popular basketball video game includes some awesome new features The video game industry continues to make incredible strides in the realism department and this innovation is allowing certain titles to retain their popularity year after year. Few can brag of the longevity enjoyed by NBA 2K, which is about to see […]

The league is going to work through a different strategy next year As eSports leagues go, Call of Duty is always a fan-favorite. Activision Blizzard is making preparations for the upcoming season starting next year and will undoubtedly want to make it even more exciting than the previous season. While no official announcement has yet been made, […]

Online gaming remains at the center of the DOJ’s fight The fact that a federal judge has ruled that the Department of Justice (DOJ) was wrong for trying to assert a new opinion on the US Federal Wire Act isn’t stopping the department from continuing its fight. It has filed a notice that it will appeal […]

It’s the final weekend of the $13 Million OSS Cub3d and if you haven’t made your mark, this is your big chance. The final three days are stacked with big events, but all eyes will definitely be on Sunday for the biggest tournament of the Bigger Online Super Series (BOSS). At 1pm ET, we’ve got […]

Did you hear the big news last weekend here at Americas Cardroom? We’re not talking about the fact that actor/comedian Norm Macdonald came down here to Costa Rica to play in our Cage Live (although that was pretty cool). We’re talking about our $1,000,000 GTD Main Event for the Online Super Series (OSS), which is […]

If you love taking your bankroll higher, wait until you see what we’re rolling out in September. We’re bringing back our popular High Five Tournament Series from September 10th to 29th with $5 Million in guaranteed prize pools! This High Five is packed with way more green than before as it runs 4 20 days. […]

Mark Cuban continues to warm up more to digital currency The NBA’s Dallas Mavericks are going to make their fans happy. The team has announced via a press release that it will begin to accept Bitcoin as a form of payment for merchandise and game tickets, making it the second team in the league to do […]

A buyout may be the only way Resorts World Catskills can avoid crashing The largest upstate casino in New York is not having a good year. Empire Resorts, the parent company of Resorts World Catskills (RWC), is seeing a lot of red and the casino reported a net loss of $36 million – just in the […]

The Garden State outperforms Nevada once again Las Vegas is losing its Midas touch. For the second time in just four months, New Jersey has outperformed the gaming mecca with its nascent sports gambling industry, taking in $17.9 million in July. That’s a significant improvement over the $3.8 million it registered in July of last year. Since […]

It’s going to take some time to work out bugs before streaming takes a firm hold Everyone wants to get into video game streaming – Apple’s introducing a platform, Google is working on its own, even Amazon wants a piece of the action. Microsoft has been involved to a certain degree with its Xbox Live platform, […]

New Players Tour and Rivals League are coming next year Several changes are going to come to the eSports world’s Magic: The Gathering (MTG) next year. There will be additions to its pro leagues, as well as updates to the existing structure that are designed to increase the amount of competitive play and attract more participation. The […]