Mafiosos and death threats were common in her high-stakes poker business Appearing recently on the popular The Diary of a CEO podcast with host Steven Bartlett, Molly Bloom shared additional details about the notorious Hollywood home games that jeopardized her freedom and life. She told her story in Molly’s Game, an autobiography that’s also a
Month: August 2023
Tether to halt Bitcoin stablecoin over lack of interest
Not enough crypto fans have bought into the stablecoin alternative Stablecoin Tether has cited a lack of interest in the Bitcoin Omni Layer version of its stablecoin, and will discontinue issuing tokens. The version of Tether was among the first stablecoins developed. In an announcement on August 17, the team said the Bitcoin Cash and
How to find MMA underdogs worth betting on
The favorite usually wins in MMA fights, but it’s sometimes worth backing the dog Finding worthwhile MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) underdogs to bet on requires a combination of research, analysis, and understanding of the sport’s dynamics. Betting on underdogs can be profitable if done strategically. Study the fighters’ backgrounds, records, fighting styles, and recent performances.
How to use the D’Alembert strategy in online roulette
The system can provide a balanced approach to control the betting action The D’Alembert strategy is a popular betting system used in online roulette that aims to provide a balanced approach to managing bets and mitigating losses. While no betting strategy can guarantee winnings, the D’Alembert strategy can be utilized in online roulette to control
Lobbyists starting push for iGaming in North Carolina
North Carolina hasn’t even yet approved land-based gambling expansion, but iGaming is on the table The question that iGaming lobbyists have for state lawmakers in North Carolina is simple. Since online sports betting and lottery games are now legal, why shouldn’t state residents be able to play online casino games? Advocates hope to include the
Ari Engel adds second WSOPC ring this week move into first-place tie
Almost immediately after moving into a second-place tie, Engel scored another WSOPC win Ari Engel’s recent dominant play isn’t slowing down as he continues to rack up rings. Just a few weeks after winning his 13th World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) ring, he won his 14th ring at WSOPC Graton, tying Josh Reichard for
Why you should avoid getting involved in weak hands in Pot-Limit Omaha
Weak hands in Pot-Limit Omaha have greater equity imbalance than in Texas Hold’em Avoiding weak hands in Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) is crucial for maintaining a strong position in the game. PLO is known for its complexity due to the four-hole-card nature, which leads to more potential combinations and stronger holdings on average compared to Texas
New poker room planned for San Antonio, TX
River Walk in San Antonio is getting a new poker and social club Poker rooms have operated in Texas for years via a loophole in state gambling laws, with the newest planned to start operating near the River Walk in downtown San Antonio. According to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, the Brooklyn Square Social Club
New AI-driven algorithms improve cryptocurrency mining, according to researchers
Cryptocurrency miners may be able to improve their efforts using artificial intelligence Francesco Gardin, the CEO of Quantum Blockchain Technologies (QBT), recently announced in an interview with Cointelegraph that the UK research company is revolutionizing cryptocurrency mining through artificial intelligence (AI). It has reportedly developed AI-powered search algorithms that could significantly increase the winning probability
Benefits of using KenPom metrics in sports betting
Different analytical methods can help bettors make smarter decisions Utilizing KenPom metrics in sports betting offers several distinct advantages, primarily in the realm of college basketball. Ken Pomeroy’s advanced statistical models provide valuable insights into team performance, player contributions, and game dynamics. These metrics are widely respected and trusted by bettors for good reason. KenPom
Why you should avoid flat betting in online blackjack
Flat betting might produce more wins, but it won’t produce more profits Avoiding flat betting in online blackjack is crucial because it limits your potential for maximizing profits and adapting to changing situations. Flat betting involves consistently wagering the same amount on each hand, which may seem safe but can ultimately hinder your ability to
Lawmakers in Argentina introduce gambling ad ban bill
Argentina is following other countries in cracking down on gambling advertising Congresswoman Marcela Campagnoli (CC-ARI) of Argentina recently introduced a bill prohibiting online gambling advertising. The proposal also includes banning gamblers from using debit cards “to avoid the accumulation of gambling debts.” Based on the document published by media outlet El Parlamentario, the proposed legislation