Berlin Connecticut will once again be the jai-alai capital of the world, with Matt DiDomizio staging a huge 3 day – all separate events of their own – tournament. The event will take place April 14-16, 2023, just as the weather starts to warm up in the Nutmeg state. Each tournament will play to its […]
Dania jai-alai will conclude its successful “return” season this week. It will also feature the final partido’s to determine the winners of some nice prize money. The crowds and handle have been decent, and the quality of play has been phenomenal. If you get a chance to get over there, do so, as it is […]
Pool & Price Info thru 1/15/2023 Final qualifying statistics for the Dania Beach Invitational are shown in the charts below. Qualifying period was from December 1 through December 31 for the 2022-2023 Invitational. Points were awarded for Wins (5-pts), Place (3-pts) and Show (1-pt). The top (8) FC players and top (8) BC players qualified […]
t Yesterday on the Dania Jai-alai broadcast, Benny and Big Dave Lemmon discussed the St. Petersburg Cancha during their broadcast. You can check I out here. Special thanks to George Quinn for sending it over to the Pelota Press. I was watching the NFL playoffs on TV all day Sunday and missed it. I also […]
“Boyd Gaming will be issuing a public statement later this morning announcing the acquisition of Dania Jai-Alai,” Steve Snyder told us as we sat across from him in his 4th floor executive office, John Knox (GM) and Clint Morris (CFO) probably knew this already. John and Clint, having been with Snyder much longer than I […]
Magic City Jai-alai had their “Battle Court” draft Monday night, January 9th. Here are the teams, and as you can see, lots of current Dania players including Zulaika, Iturbide, Goixerri, Goenaga, and Arta will be heading south next month to join the Magic City roster. There will be 5 teams now as Magic City continues […]
Rumors were flying around everywhere about who was buying whom. South Florida was finally in play for casino operators everywhere. From Vegas to Biloxi, the gaming industry saw Florida as the new Mecca for gambling. And Dania Jai-Alai had to be viewed as one of the most lucrative properties of them all. Remember, we had […]
Benny Bueno Selections for 1st Round of Partido Tournament and Straymar Selections Benny Bueno gave his picks for the first round of the Dania Partido Tournament which starts Thursday night, January 5 at the Dania fronton after the 9th pari-mutuel singles game. Anyone can hear the complete discussion on the tourney picks scoop by going […]
Happy New Years everybody. We start off with some sad news……. The highly anticipated 3rd annual event of the Magic City players vs. Tampa Bay players has been postponed. The event was scheduled to take place Saturday, January 14th at 11am. A very strong roster of over twenty (20) players in the Tampa Bay area […]
by Juan Ignazio Zulaika The night of December 31 was not just any night at Dania Jai-Alai for the 22 members of the roster. In this event, the last of the year 2022, the last points were disputed to occupy one or the other place in the Dania Invitational Tournament. The matches will begin next […]
