https://wptdownload.com/tags/ontario/ Recent content in Ontario on WPT Global App Download Hugo en-us Wed, 06 Mar 2024 15:35:53 +0000 https://wptdownload.com/news/202403/inside_gaming_partypoker_up_for_sale_and_888poker_leaving_the_us/ Wed, 06 Mar 2024 15:35:53 +0000 https://wptdownload.com/news/202403/inside_gaming_partypoker_up_for_sale_and_888poker_leaving_the_us/ <p>PartyPoker could soon be under new ownership if rumors circulating are true. Several sources have contacted gambling newsletter <em>Earnings+More</em> claiming the former number one online poker site is deemed surplus to requirements by parent company Entain.</p> <p>It is not all sunshine and rainbows at Entain right now, with the gambling giant on the hook for a £615 million settlement following an HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) investigation that started in 2019. The HMRC and the Crown Prosecution Service pursued Entain, which was named GVC Holdings at the time, claiming it failed to prevent bribery at its former Turkey subsidiary between July 2011 and December 2017. Entain agreed to pay £615 million over four years in exchange for settling the case.</p> https://wptdownload.com/news/202402/daniel_negreanu_delighted_that_the_wsop_circuit_is_heading_to_toronto/ Tue, 27 Feb 2024 11:36:35 +0000 https://wptdownload.com/news/202402/daniel_negreanu_delighted_that_the_wsop_circuit_is_heading_to_toronto/ <p>The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit has visited dozens of fantastic cities during its time, but Toronto is not one of them. That is set to change on March 22 when the Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto hosts the WSOP Circuit Toronto festival.</p> <p>The Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto has joined forces with online poker giant GGPoker to make the WSOP Circuit dream a reality for Torontonians. Although the schedule is yet to be announced, <em>PokerNews</em> is informed there will be eight WSOPC ring-awarding events, $3.9 million in estimated prize pools, including a $2,000 Main Event and a $3,500 High Roller.</p> https://wptdownload.com/news/202311/ontarian_engineer_matthew_aquino_wins_wsop_paradise_ticket_on_ggpoker/ Sat, 18 Nov 2023 07:35:37 +0000 https://wptdownload.com/news/202311/ontarian_engineer_matthew_aquino_wins_wsop_paradise_ticket_on_ggpoker/ <p>The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise in the Bahamas is just a few weeks out now and online qualifiers are cropping up all over the globe. Ontario player Matthew Aquino is among those Road To Paradise winners who are eyeing up the prize pool and the hotel pool after winning a WSOP package.</p> <p>Aquino joins several other players who won their seats in the main event and accommodation at the Atlantis Hotel on GGPoker.</p>