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Month: June 2024
Sunday Recap: Players win their way to Vegas and Aruba
It was a big weekend again at ACR Poker. Not only did we host all our signature Sunday tourneys yesterday, but we awarded prize packages to Las Vegas and Aruba. If you didn’t take advantage of our exciting schedule, then check out our June 9th Sunday Recap. $500,000 Sunday High Roller 907 entrants played in
Binance reaches milestone never seen in the cryptocurrency space
The cryptocurrency exchange is moving on as its founder spends time in prison The world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange by daily volume, Binance, announced on social media on June 8 that it now serves 200 million users worldwide. This is by far the most users among any global crypto exchange. Binance celebrated the milestone across social
Exploring the betting impact of crowd support for MMA fighters
A fighter with a large fan base may have a better shot at winning, skewing the odds In the world of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), crowd support can have a significant impact on a fighter’s performance and, in turn, on betting outcomes. MMA fighters feed off the energy of the crowd, and their performance can
How to use insurance and surrender in online blackjack tournaments
Insurance and surrender can help you protect your bankroll if used appropriately When playing in online blackjack tournaments, it’s important to know when and how to use certain strategies to increase your chances of winning. This includes understanding how to properly utilize the insurance and surrender options. Insurance is an additional bet that can be
Alberta, Canada, makes progress in online casino legalization
The province seems to be closer to following the lead set by Ontario According to a spokesperson from the office of Minister of Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction Dale Nally, Alberta government officials began meeting with First Nations representations this past week “to hear their perspectives on the potential implications and opportunities” of an
WPT champ Dan Sepiol shows off with WSOP win
Sepiol continues a strong run at the felt that he began last year Dan Sepiol has been on a fantastic run since taking the $5.2 million first prize at the WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas six months ago. Since then, Sepiol has earned the Global Poker Award for ‘Best Final Table Performance’ and
Strategies for playing against inexperienced opponents in Pot-Limit Hold ’em
Exploiting a weak player’s passivity can help you capture more pots Playing against inexperienced opponents in Pot-Limit Hold ’em can be both challenging and profitable. Inexperienced players tend to make more mistakes and have less knowledge of the game’s intricacies. Here are some strategies to maximize your profits when facing these opponents: Inexperienced players tend
LA Clippers coach helps lead WSOP player to victory
Coach Lue may have given Brent Hart the push he needed to win Los Angeles Clippers coach Tyronn Lue CRmade an unexpected appearance in Las Vegas last Friday. He was recognized as one of the hundreds of fans on the rail during a World Series of Poker (WSOP) tournament at Horseshoe Las Vegas, attending the
Legendary Hedge Fund Manager Makes You A Better Poker Player
Recently, Jim Simons, the mathematician turned legendary hedge fund manager, passed away at the age of 86. Not only did he make his investors untold millions with an astounding 40% average annual return over the past 3 decades, but he left behind a treasure-trove of wisdom that can be applied to all money management endeavours,
This Sunday we’re guaranteeing 10 Vegas Prize packages worth $12,500 each
Summer’s rolling in, and you know what that means? Sunny days, fun nights, and… oh, yeah – the world’s ultimate poker series! But here’s the most exciting bit: we’re about to turn your poker dreams into reality by guiding you all the way to the heart of the action. Yes, you could be headed to
FTX creditors reject payout plan as tension continues to rise
The proposal could lead to some creditors losing money, not recovering it FTX’s bankruptcy reorganization plan is being rejected by a group of creditors led by Sunil Kavuri. Several grounds for dismissing the plan were cited, including the contention that the settlement doesn’t serve creditors’ best interests. The group asserted that being reimbursed with cash