BankrollMob News: Poker, Casino, Crypto & Betting

Gambling machines at betting shops in the UK can now operate even under the strict Tier 3 lockdown, but arcades still cannot open.

This move has caused considerable fury among operators of family entertainment centers (FECs) and arcades who feel that they have been unfairly treated as there's an un-level playing field.

The trade association BACTA, the BGC covering the bookmakers, and the Bingo Association had arranged conference talks with government officials over the measures to allow their venues to open, even under the strict Tier 3 lockdown.

Read more » UK Bookies Allowed to Open Except Arcades, Causes Fury

Boxing legends Mike Tyson (54) and Roy Jones Jr. (51) will get into the ring for an exhibition match with a unique rule-set on Saturday.

Two iconic figures in the world of boxing are going to lock horns on Saturday, November 28 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles - former undisputed heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson versus former four-division world champion Roy Jones Jr.

Read more » Boxing: Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr. Exhibition Match on November 28

Explore the wonderful magical world of Japanese folklore in Kitsune's Scrolls, a new video slot released by Spinomenal. Meet a beautiful Kitsune who has the power to give you big wins with her magical scrolls!

Kitsune is the equivalent word for fox in Japan and a common subject in Japanese folklore - they are highly-intelligent magical beings, able to shapeshift into a human.

Read more » Kitsune's Scrolls (Spinomenal)

Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack on November 25, 2020 while at home in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The unfortunate incident comes just two weeks after the soccer legend was discharged from hospital after a successful brain surgery. He was 60 years old.

Read more » Argentine Soccer Legend Diego Maradona Dies at 60

A month ago Phil Ivey got interviewed by Barry Greenstein on mental fitness and how he got so great at poker. This time, let's check out Tom Dwan getting interviewed by Nick Shulman on High Stakes Poker and Short Deck, along with other poker stuff you might find interesting.

In late September, online poker room Poker King announced its three new sponsored pros: Jean-Robert Bellande, Phil Ivey and Tom Dwan.

Read more » Tom Dwan gets interviewed by Nick Shulman on High Stakes Poker and Short Deck

Back in September, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK has launched an inquiry regarding the merger between Swedish online casino content providers Evolution Gaming and NetEnt in order to determine what effect this mega-deal will have on competition in the local gambling industry. After a thorough investigation, the CMA finally gave them the green light.

Read more » Evolution Gaming's Quest to Buy NetEnt Clears CMA Probe

888poker has launched their new mobile poker app - Made To Play - and they're celebrating it with $1 million in prizes up for grabs!

Officially released at the end of October with its slogan "Made To Play", players will get used to the new 888poker mobile app pretty quickly as the poker site will give away $1 million starting on November 11 until January 10, 2021, through various promotions including Happy Hours, Special Gift Drops, and of course Freerolls.

Read more » 888poker Celebrates New Mobile App Launch with $1M in Prizes

Can you hear that sound? It's the call for the bounty hunt in the latest slot tournament, MAGNIFICENT SEVEN. Leading crypto casino 1xBit brings you this tournament with an impressive prize fund of 500mBTC and more than 1500 free spins. The tournament takes players on an adventure to the Wild West in the countryside, with small towns of cowboys and lovely women. Don't miss the fun or the rewards!

Read more » Win Amazing Prizes with 1xBit's New Slot Tournament - MAGNIFICENT SEVEN

Push Gaming invites you to discover mysterious relics that lie beneath the sands with their newest Wheel of Wonders slot. Hidden deep in the desert sand of Mesopotamia, is a mysterious Ancient Wheel which can reveal to you wonderful riches in many different ways!

Read more » Wheel of Wonders (Push Gaming)

At the end of October, just as they've won the EGR Italy Awards 2020 for Best Casino Platform Supplier and Software Supplier, Microgaming has announced they are making a comeback in poker.

The new poker game is called Hold'Em Poker which will debut on December 1st for select Microgaming customers and then release worldwide on December 9th across the company's network of partner operators.

Read more » Microgaming to Make a Comeback in Poker on December 1st

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has been fined AU$150,000 (US$107,050) by the Federal Court on October 22nd for upping the credit card limit of a problem gambler.

The bank has breached the National Consumer Protection Act 2019, according to the Federal Court.

Read more » Aussie Bank Fined $150,000 for Upping Problem Gambler's Credit Limit

After months of testing and getting positive feedback from players, 888poker's new mobile poker app focuses mainly on player experience first and aims to maximize the enjoyment for every player.

New portrait mode, smooth multi-tabling, and nice customization options are just some of the reasons why the new 888poker app is a great idea to download to your mobile device.

Read more » Check out the New 888poker Mobile App!

Get ready to pull off a big-time bank heist when you play Iron Bank, the latest slot game release by Relax Gaming.

Check out this high volatility bank robbery-themed slot game set in Cuba featuring anthropomorphic animals. Join a notorious master thief in his quest for bags of loot as you unlock several features including the very exciting Free Spins bonus game!

Read more » Iron Bank (Relax Gaming)

You could play poker legend Ian Simpson in an exclusive satellite tournament designed specifically for recreational players!

To enter you'll need a password, which you can get by following either Ian's Twitch Stream or the Unibet one. You can also buy in for €1 or €5. The big final's on 29th November and this is the only way you can play in it. Even Ian Simpson will have to earn his place!

Don't miss this chance to play poker against a true pro. 

Read more » Unibet Poker Promo - Play against Poker Legend Ian Simpson

Like any hobby or pastime, you need to spend time researching and studying to enhance your knowledge. Poker is no different in this respect. It's the most complex of all popular gambling games and takes the widest array of skills to become expert. Online cash tables are filled with players who spend no time on improving. They just play without much though. If you want to have the upper hand, you need to devote some time to educating yourself on more advanced poker concepts. The time and money you spend should be worth it once you are implementing new techniques and strategies. Be careful though, there is a lot poker content online but a lot of it is outdated, obsolete or just wrong. Stick to the more fresh and relevant websites for the best material.

Read more » How Much Time Do You Spend on Improving Your Poker Game?

BetUS is one of the online gaming forefathers, stepping onto the scene over two decades ago in 1994. It has since emerged as a reputable platform attracting tons of members from the United States and beyond.

Lending to its credibility and stature, BetUS has acquired and operates under a Curacao License and boasts one the most detailed and inclusive Sportsbooks around. With differing player interests in mind, BetUS also offers Casino games and a Racebook allowing for horse and greyhound betting.

Read more » Introducing BetUS (sports betting & casino)

888poker is proud to announce their brand-new Made To Play poker platform. With state-of-the-art technology software, players will definitely enjoy an improved online poker experience.

888poker has a new cutting-edge poker platform - the improved software promises to take your online poker gaming to another level!

The new program has been designed with their players' needs and wants in mind.

Read more » 888poker introduces Brand-New Poker Platform ‘Made to Play'

Losses incurred by gamblers in the United Kingdom could face a £100 limit per month - a new idea proposed by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC). This is the local authorities' new move to make sure gambling operators are more responsible when it comes to addressing problem gambling in the country.

Read more » UKGC proposes Gambling Companies must Set £100 Monthly Limit on Player Losses