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THE MONEYMAKER TOUR PARTNERS WITH THE CARIBBEAN POKER SERIES TO HOST FIRST INTERNATIONAL MAIN EVENT
The upcoming Moneymaker Main Event will take place at The Casino Aruba, and feature a guaranteed prize pool of $200,000
The Moneymaker Tour has announced a new partnership with The Caribbean Poker Series to host the first international Moneymaker Main Event in Aruba in October 4 – 6, 2024.
Set against the backdrop of Aruba’s stunning beaches and lively culture, The Moneymaker Tour will coincide with the $300,000 guaranteed Caribbean Poker Series, which will take place at The Casino Aruba at Hilton from September 26 to October 6, and offer players of all levels the chance to compete for prestigious prizes.
“A collaboration between Moneymaker Poker Tour and The Caribbean Poker Series will create a synergy that benefits both organizations, as well as poker players and fans around the world,” said Craig Evans, Managing Director of the Caribbean Poker Series.
The Moneymaker Tour Main Event will bring players three days of fun poker action from Friday, October 4 to Sunday, October 6, 2024. The $1,500 buy-in Main Event, will bolster a guaranteed prize pool of $200,000.
Established by 2003 WSOP Champion and ACR Team Pro, Chris Moneymaker and Moneymaker Tour Executive Manager, Tony Burns in 2023, the Moneymaker Tour was conceived as a way to provide poker players with the opportunity to experience their own ordinary to extraordinary moments, mirroring Moneymaker’s journey.
“Chris Moneymaker’s Main Event win in 2003 not only had an impact on poker in the United States, but around the globe. We are excited to partner with the Caribbean Poker Series to host our first international Moneymaker Tour Main Event”, said Tony Burns, Executive Manager.
The Moneymaker Tour, which saw its inaugural stop in May 2023, has been steadily increasing in popularity. Its second series of 2024 at Palm Beach Kennel Club in Florida, drew players from around the globe, where Pavlos Kasselouris seized victory in the $500,000 guaranteed Main Event, claiming $121,485 in prize money and the coveted Moneymaker crystal trophy.
The Tour’s current stop at Daytona Beach, Florida wraps up today, and after paying out over $600,000 in guaranteed prize pools.
Following the event at Daytona Beach, the Moneymaker Tour will return to Palm Beach Kennel Club in Florida from May 2-14, 2024.
Collaboration between Playtech and Vegas Kings brings enhanced iGaming creative and development solutions to operators
Vegas Kings, the most experienced iGaming web design and development agency, is proud to announce it has joined as a partner in the Playtech SAAS Marketplace. This partnership with Playtech, one of the largest platform providers in the iGaming industry, marks a significant milestone in their 26+ year journey of delivering innovative solutions and high-quality services to global gaming operators.
As a certified provider, Vegas Kings now offers a seamless extension of Playtech’s cutting-edge platform capabilities. With a history of successful collaborations with Playtech clients like PlayTsogo and betOcean, Vegas Kings is well-positioned to support operators in enhancing user experiences, optimizing acquisition strategies and driving brand success across all verticals.
Expanding Horizons with Playtech
This certification enables Vegas Kings to deliver tailored creative design and technical development services to Playtech’s vast client network. From comprehensive solutions like logo and web design, 3D development and CRM marketing assets to bespoke front-end development on Playtech’s platform, our services are designed to drive impactful results for operators.
“We are super excited to deepen our partnership with Playtech, a brand synonymous with innovation and excellence in the iGaming space. This certification underscores our dedication to delivering industry-leading solutions that empower operators to excel in regulated markets worldwide,” said Ashley Adir, CEO of Vegas Kings.
“As our SAAS program continues to expand, we are thrilled to be partnering with top-quality suppliers in the agency space. This collaboration enables operators to access exceptional support in design, creative, and campaign management. Vegas Kings have been long-standing partners with Playtech, and their outstanding work and expertise make them a great choice. I look forward to seeing this partnership flourish and grow.” said Mark Allan-Jones, SAAS Commercials Partnerships Manager of Playtech.
Driving the Future of iGaming
Vegas Kings’ unique blend of creativity, technical expertise, and deep industry knowledge makes us an ideal partner for Playtech’s clients. Together, we aim to innovate and elevate the iGaming experience for operators and players alike, ensuring seamless integration, high-quality designs, and exceptional user engagement.
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Vanguard Overwatch and McAtamney & Advisors have announced a strategic partnership that brings together leading expertise in anti-money laundering (AML), safer gambling and regulatory strategy to deliver tailored, end-to-end solutions for gambling operators and regulators navigating complex, high-stakes environments.
Vanguard Overwatch is a specialist advisory firm dedicated to advancing gambling-related public policy and regulatory excellence, strengthening industry capability and helping clients navigate complex regulatory environments.
This formal collaboration expands the reach of Vanguard Overwatch’s pioneering Accreditation Programme, which delivers independent assurance and practical insights to uplift capability, demonstrate leadership and mitigate compliance risks.
Built around eight foundational pillars, the programme provides a structured evaluation of governance, AML/CTF processes, safer gambling practices and organisational culture—equipping venues and online operators to meet evolving regulatory expectations with confidence.
Paul Newson, principal at Vanguard Overwatch, said: “This partnership significantly enhances our ability to support clients navigating regulatory complexity and scrutiny. Together, we’re delivering sharp, independent analysis and tailored strategic advice that helps operators meet their obligations, protect their reputation, and drive better social and economic outcomes.”
James McAtamney, managing director of McAtamney & Advisors, has been appointed a principal at Vanguard Overwatch as part of the partnership.
He said: “We’re proud to align with Vanguard Overwatch to support operators in building high-performing compliance systems and engaging confidently with regulators. Our combined capabilities create a powerful platform to support clients across strategy, licensing, AML/CTF, and safer gambling.”
Both firms are active contributors to sector reform and participate in key industry and policy forums, including Regulating the Game and the International Association of Gaming Regulators. The partnership will also support the development of new service offerings, including rapid AML and safer gambling health checks and bespoke regulatory support for operators under pressure.
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White Hat Gaming has entered into a multi-year partnership with Wisconsin’s Potawatomi Casino Hotel – one of the largest casino operators in the Midwest.
Under the agreement, White Hat Gaming will deliver its world-class PAM platform to support mobile sports betting and Class II slot wagering for patrons located on tribal land in Milwaukee and Carter Wisconsin. This partnership underscores White Hat’s commitment to providing cutting-edge, compliant gaming solutions tailored to the unique needs of tribal operators.
White Hat Gaming’s pioneering platform technology – already live in multiple U.S. states and Ontario, Canada – will power Potawatomi transition into mobile wagering, enabling the tribe to deliver a seamless, best in-class player experience.
Potawatomi Casino Hotel selected the White Hat platform for its robust in-house cashier, which offers a wide range of payment options through multiple integrated gateways. The platform’s real-time risk monitoring capabilities help identify and manage potential issues instantly, while its award-winning Traveling Wallet technology provides multijurisdictional flexibility within a single player account. Additionally, Potawatomi recognized White Hat’s early leadership in the emerging Class II mobile slots sector – a promising and potentially transformative sector for the tribal wagering industry.
White Hat’s PAM platform stands as the most widely distributed independent solution in the U.S., and its latest partnership with Potawatomi Casino Hotel underscores the company’s commitment to supporting the tribal gaming sector. By delivering advanced technology and operational tools, White Hat empowers tribal operators to optimize performance, enhance player experiences, and maintain long-term adaptability in a fast-evolving market.
Max Wright, Founder at White Hat Gaming, said: “We remain focused on expanding our presence in North America, continuously evolving and enhancing our PAM solution to empower iGaming operators with the technology needed to elevate the player experience and drive operational efficiency. This collaboration further demonstrates our commitment to delivering a cutting-edge platform that combines flexibility and speed to market. We’re confident that Potawatomi’s mobile presence will significantly benefit from our proprietary cashier, expert compliance and regulatory support, and Traveling Wallet technology.”
Dominic Ortiz, Chief Executive Officer of Potawatomi Casino Hotel, said: “We continually seek strategic opportunities to strengthen our market position, and our partnership with White Hat Gaming represents a key step forward as we enter a new era of mobile on premise gaming. By integrating White Hat’s PAM solution, we are enhancing our digital capabilities with industry-leading expertise and providing a best in class experience for our guests.”
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