Today marks the day all poker players should toast their favorite game April 19 is the “unofficial” celebration of National Poker Day. The relatively new holiday isn’t widely recognized, but many feel it deserves its place as poker continues to grow in popularity. National Poker Day isn’t tied to a grand historical event or specific poker legend. Unlike many holidays, its
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The Positivity Freeroll – Why You Should Stop Expecting To Lose
In Parts I and II of The Positivity Freeroll, I shared the incredible true story of how a message from beyond led me to the biggest tournament win I had up to that point. Today, we complete the trilogy by looking at the practicality of Positivity as it relates to making more money at the
Record-breaking $12.5 Million Venom continues Sunday with Day 1C
The $12.5 Million GTD Venom, our biggest tourney ever that includes three $1 Million prizes, has gotten off to a tremendous start. There were a whopping 1,689 entrants for Day 1 last Sunday (read details here), with Day 1B adding 418 more yesterday. Now, we’re already looking ahead to Day 1C which takes place this
Tips for betting on underdogs and upsets in the NBA playoffs
Make sure you analyze all angles of an NBA game before you place your wagers Betting on underdogs and predicting upsets can be lucrative opportunities for NBA playoffs bettors, but they require careful analysis and a strategic approach. Here are some tips to consider when betting on underdogs and potential upsets in the NBA playoffs: Assessing
Brazil bans credit cards, cash and crypto for online gambling and betting
Brazil continues to shape its online gambling and betting markets Brazil’s Regulatory Policy of the Prizes and Betting Secretariat (SPA) and the Ministry of Finance entered the new regulations for Normative Ordinance No 615 into the country’s Official Diary of the Union today (April 18). Several changes are coming, including a prohibition on credit cards and cryptocurrency
Man who exploited $110 million from Mango Markets found guilty
Avraham Eisenberg was accused of wire fraud, commodities fraud, and commodities manipulation Avraham “Avi” Eisenberg has been found guilty of fraud and market manipulation charges. Eisenberg was responsible for exploiting the Mango Markets decentralized exchange and making off with $110 million. Jurors spent long hours deliberating before the US District Court for the Southern District of New York delivered the guilty
The importance of reading and understanding online slot paytables
Understanding the paytables will enable you to adjust your playing style to maximize the session In the realm of online slot gaming, understanding and reading paytables is paramount to maximizing your gaming experience and potential profits. Paytables serve as the informational backbone of slot games, providing players with crucial details about the game’s mechanics, symbols and potential
Tether looking to expand beyond cryptocurrency
The company is working on new projects that will help it diversify its offerings Tether, which runs the world’s biggest stablecoin by market value, recently announced restructuring to add new divisions outside developing stablecoin. The stablecoin goliath announced on April 18 that it had established a new framework for its four new business divisions, including Tether Finance, Tether Data,
How to get the most out of live betting opportunities
Live betting isn’t just more exciting; it’s also a chance to increase your potential winnings Live betting, also known as in-play or in-game betting, offers a dynamic and exciting way to wager on sporting events while they are in progress. To get the most out of live betting opportunities, consider the following strategies: Keep up-to-date with
The differences between mini-baccarat and traditional baccarat
Both baccarat versions are popular, but their nuances require you to adopt different strategies Mini-baccarat and traditional baccarat are both variations of the popular card game, but they differ in several key aspects, including table size, pacing, and accessibility. One significant difference between mini-baccarat and traditional baccarat is the table size. In traditional baccarat, the game is typically played on a large,
A group of Dutch lawmakers wants to ban online slots
The lawmakers assert that online slots are driving problem gambling numbers higher A slim majority of MPs in the Dutch House of Representatives has voted to ban online slots completely, as well as prohibit gambling advertising. Other proposals include compulsory financial risk checks and the requirement that players provide identification for gambling. Socialist Party MP Michiel van
Stephen Chidwick wins final US Poker Open event
The long-time British poker pro continues to find new ways to win British poker pro Stephen Chidwick was the big winner in the final event of the 2024 US Poker Open, surviving the 52-player field to win the $25,200 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em event and the $429,000 top prize. His 44th live tournament win brings his career earnings