A lawyer following the long-running battle says the SEC has virtually no chance of winning The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently dismissed its charges against CEO Brad Garlinghouse and executive chair Chris Larsen of cryptocurrency company Ripple, while the regulator also received an unfavorable ruling on the retail sale of XRP. Now, lawyer
Month: October 2023
Choosing between the moneyline and the puck line in NHL betting
Bettors can always bet on both, but sometimes it makes sense to choose one or the other Choosing between the moneyline and the puck line in NHL betting involves considering various factors to make an informed decision based on the specific circumstances of each game. Bettors don’t always have to choose between the two, although
Strategies for success in online blackjack tournaments
Blackjack tournaments can offer a greater thrill if you follow a few tips Online blackjack tournaments add an extra layer of excitement and strategy to the classic card game. To succeed in these competitive environments, players need a combination of skill, adaptability and a solid game plan. Firstly, understand the tournament format. Blackjack tournaments often
Norway has new legislation to block online casinos
Norway wants its ISPs to use DNS blocks to protect its online gambling monopoly The government of Norway has introduced legislation to block unlicensed websites offering online gambling. In this most recent attempt to maintain the government monopoly on gaming, the law would require internet providers to introduce technology preventing users from accessing illegal sites
Doyle Brunson’s wife, Louise, passes away
The septuagenarian’s death follows just five months after Texas Dolly’s passing Louise Brunson, the wife of the late poker icon Doyle Brunson, has passed away, according to a post on social media by their daughter, Pamela Brunson. The couple spent many of their 62 years of marriage living in Las Vegas. Meeting in 1959, they
How to play a straight when the board pairs in Texas Hold’em
A pair on the board can significantly change the dynamic of the hand In Texas Hold’em, playing a straight when the board pairs requires a strategic approach to maximize your chances of winning the pot. When the board pairs, it means that one of the community cards on the board is the same rank as
Detroit casinos close poker rooms amid strikes
Detroit’s casino workers are striking for more money, leading to chaos in the poker rooms Three Detroit casinos have temporarily closed their poker rooms after 3,700 employees went on strike. The venues will remain in operation while the strike continues, but the poker rooms at the MGM Grand Detroit and MotorCity Casino have been closed
Scare up some big winnings with our $500,000 GTD Halloween Special PKO tourney
Boo! Are you ready to celebrate spooky season this year? Forget the door knocking, candy, and pumpkin spice because we have something much sweeter. Our special $500,000 GTD Halloween PKO tournament is making a return from October 22nd to 30th. Remember last year’s Halloween PKO? It was so spooktacularly successful that we dared to bring
2 Reasons Slow Playing Is Setting Your Cash On Fire
I get it — we all love the feeling of checking back a monster, having our opponent hit top pair on the turn, and getting paid in full. Unfortunately, the chase of this high has led to an uncountable number of hands being misplayed at the poker table. Nowhere is FPS (Fancy Play Syndrome) more
Online poker’s biggest PKO tourney is in full swing, but you can still throw your hat in the ring
The bell has rung, and the fighters have entered the ring! Online poker’s biggest Progressive Knockout tournament – the $5 Million GTD Venom PKO – swung into action yesterday. But don’t hang up your gloves just yet; there are still plenty of rounds to go! The giant is back, and the bounties are going to
SEC plans on dismissing lawsuit against Ripple executives
The battle between the SEC and Ripple comes to a surprising conclusion after two years Attorneys for the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) disclosed that they aim to dismiss all claims against CEO Brad Garlinghouse and executive chair Chris Larsen of cryptocurrency project Ripple. In the filing in the US District Court for the
What to consider in back-to-back games and NBA betting
Betting analysis changes significantly when NBA teams play consecutive games Betting on back-to-back NBA games requires a nuanced approach, considering the unique challenges and dynamics associated with teams playing on consecutive nights. Several factors should be taken into account to make informed betting decisions in such situations. In back-to-back games, fatigue can play a significant