Continuation betting is a big part of a successful offensive strategy In heads-up Texas Hold’em, continuation betting, or c-betting, is a fundamental aspect of post-flop strategy. It involves making a bet on the flop after being the aggressor pre-flop, regardless of whether the player improved their hand. C-betting allows players to maintain their initiative, apply pressure on
Month: April 2024
World Series of Poker celebrates National Poker Day with veteran fundraiser
The WSOP is looking to raise money for military vets through its free-to-use app During National Poker Day this Friday, the free-to-play World Series of Poker (WSOP) mobile app by Playtika is asking poker lovers to donate to veterans. The upcoming 72-hour “Pokerthon” will grant funds to the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) charity. The group strives
Supersized OSS XL, with over $40 Million GTD, starts May 5th
There’s no denying that we’ve been on an incredible roll this year, shattering records left and right, especially with our headline-making $12.5 Million Venom tournament. But guess what? We’re not hitting the brakes yet. In fact, we’re ramping things up even more with our upcoming Online Super Series XL, happening May 5th-27th. You heard that
Senate Banking Committee looks for stablecoin support through marijuana
Senator attaches stablecoin legislation to a marijuana bill in hopes of pushing it through Sherrod Brown, the US Senate Banking Committee Chair, disclosed plans to combine a significant stablecoin bill with marijuana business legislation. He views it as a chance to drum up support for the stablecoin initiative without giving it a lot of exposure.
How DVOA, DYAR, and PFF impact your NFL player prop betting strategy
The more information you analyze, the better your chances of making smarter wagers In NFL player prop betting, understanding advanced metrics like Defense-adjusted Value Over Average (DVOA), Defense-adjusted Yards Above Replacement (DYAR), and Pro Football Focus (PFF) grades can provide valuable insights into player performance and help inform betting decisions. DVOA and DYAR are advanced
The pros and cons of the Iron Cross betting strategy in online craps
Using the Iron Cross strategy will diversify your bets, possibly leading to more wins The Iron Cross betting strategy is a popular approach in online craps that involves placing multiple bets to cover most of the numbers on the table, with the aim of minimizing losses and maximizing potential wins. Like any betting strategy, it
Maine casino bill comes back to life, only to fail once again
Some lawmakers tried to breathe life back into the casino bill, but couldn’t gather enough support A bill that would have granted the Wabanaki tribes of Maine the exclusive right to online gambling was resurrected in the Senate, only to be killed in the House a few hours later after being defeated twice before. Last
Aram Zobian tops US Poker Open leaderboard following latest win
The victory also puts Zobian at the top of the series’ leaderboard Six events have been completed at the 2024 PokerGO US Poker Open, with Aram Zobian now holding a big lead on the series’ leaderboard. He shipped Event #6: $15,100 No-Limit Hold ’em for $264,290, the biggest payout of the series so far. Zobian
Tips for reading board texture in online Texas Hold’em
Being able to deduce the possible texture is a key ingredient to winning in Texas Hold ’em Reading board texture is a crucial skill in online Texas Hold’em, as it allows you to make informed decisions based on the potential strength of your own hand and your opponents’ likely holdings. Here are some tips to
PokerGO releases streaming schedule for upcoming WSOP series
Poker fans will be able to catch almost all the action as it unfolds The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) runs from May 28 to July 17, with 99 live bracelet events from the Horseshoe and Paris Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. PokerGO has announced it will offer 300 hours of livestreaming coverage
$12.5 Million Venom explodes into action with unprecedented turnout
Our biggest tournament of all time got underway yesterday (Sunday), and to say that it did not disappoint would be a huge understatement. In case you missed it, Day 1A of the $12.5 Million Venom wasn’t just the talk of the poker world, it was actually record-breaking. With 1,689 entrants in all, the $12.5 Million
Sunday Recap: $12.5 Million Venom kickoff highlights huge weekend
We just finished a huge weekend at ACR Poker with the conclusion of the high-octane Turbo Boost Series and the start of the record-setting $12.5 Million Venom. Read our April 14th Sunday Recap for all the juicy details. $12.5 Million GTD Venom Day 1A Our biggest tournament ever, the $12.5 Million Venom, kicked off yesterday