Jonathan Little went from almost busting out to winning the tournament The race for the 2024 PokerGO Cup came down to the final hand as Jonathan Little emerged as the winner to take over $730,000 after going from short stack to champion in the eighth and final event. Little would prevail against a field of
Month: February 2024
AI deepfakes are helping users bypass cryptocurrency exchange KYC controls
Financial controls in cryptocurrency and other segments are being thwarted by artificial intelligence A new online service called OnlyFake claims to use artificial intelligence (AI) “generators” and “neural networks” to produce fake driver licenses and passports, and reports indicate its products have succeeded in passing Know Your Customer (KYC) checks on several cryptocurrency exchanges. For
How line movement impacts Over/Under bets in NBA betting
The Over/Under market can change rapidly, and bettors need to understand why In NBA betting, the Over/Under, or total points scored by both teams combined, is a popular market for bettors. Line movement, or changes in the initial betting line set by oddsmakers, can significantly impact over/under bets, influencing both the odds and the perceived
Understanding the different formats of online slot tournaments
Players should be familiar with the different types of tourneys to maximize their chances of winning Online slot tournaments offer an exhilarating and competitive gaming experience for players worldwide, with various formats designed to cater to different preferences and skill levels. Understanding these formats is crucial for participants to maximize their chances of success and
Alabama lawmaker confident 2024 isn’t the year for gambling expansion
Senator Sam Givhan doesn’t see the bill gaining significant traction this year Despite assumptions about the measure in the House to pass sweeping gambling legislation, Alabama Senator Sam Givhan still sees it as unlikely to pass in 2024. However, Givhan says he can’t see where the required 21 out of 35 “yes” votes in the
Soccer star Neymar celebrates birthday by winning poker tourney
The Brazilian soccer phenom is known for his penchant for poker Brazilian soccer star Neymar observed his 32nd birthday by taking first place in a poker tournament that was part of the celebration. He also picked up a trophy and a medal for the victory. The event was a cheerful celebration of the superstar’s birthday
Adjusting bet sizing in Six-Plus Hold’em
Poker players need to know how to adjust their bet size in order to increase their profitability Six-Plus Hold’em (also known as Short Deck Poker) has gained popularity in recent years for its fast-paced action and exciting gameplay. One crucial aspect of mastering this variant is adjusting your bet sizing strategy to maximize profitability and
West Virginia puts off online poker launch
The state won’t be ready for online poker until sometime later this year Online poker was legalized in West Virginia in 2019, but progress has yet to be made in launching online poker rooms in the Mountaineer State. Initial discussions were that the online poker market in the state might be too small to attract
Sunday Recap: Lots of players heading to sunny Florida
If you were looking for hot action at the tables, then this past weekend was made for you. We not only sent 20 players to Florida for Chris Moneymaker’s land-based tour, but all our big weekly tourneys easily beat their guarantee. Read our Sunday Recap for February 4th for full details. Moneymaker Tour Satellites ACR
A hacker is allegedly selling law enforcement requests for crypto and social media platforms
The alleged hacker has reportedly gained access to the KodexGlobal platform used by law enforcement An online hacker claims to have access to a “KodexGlobal” law enforcement request account that lets buyers subpoena user data from firms like Chainlink, Coinbase and Binance, among others. A blog updated on February 4 by cybercrime solutions firm Hudson
How to use power play and penalty kill analysis in NHL betting
Smart betting on power plays can give bettors an advantage against the house In NHL betting, understanding power play and penalty kill statistics is essential for making informed decisions and gaining an edge over the sportsbook. The power play and penalty kill are critical aspects of a team’s performance, influencing the outcome of games and
How to manage your winnings, make withdrawals after winning at online slots
Establishing goals before any online gaming session can help players get more out of the experience Managing your winnings wisely after a successful session at online slots is a crucial aspect of responsible gambling. While the thrill of victory may tempt you to continue playing, implementing a thoughtful strategy for withdrawals ensures that you preserve