Jason Koon and others dropped in to help support the NBA star’s charity On September 13, the WPT Foundation teamed up with Russell Westbrook’s Why Not? Foundation for the NBA star’s 4th Annual Poker Night at Wynn Las Vegas. This event aimed to raise funds to support the Why Not? Foundation, a nonprofit focused on
Month: September 2024
Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison Gets Prison in FTX Failure
Sam Bankman-Fried’s ex-girlfriend gets off light after cooperating with the investigation Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research, was sentenced to two years in a minimum-security prison yesterday for her involvement in the collapse of FTX, the cryptocurrency exchange. The sentencing was delivered by Judge Lewis Kaplan of the District Court of Southern New
Tennis Betting Strategies for Different Playing Surfaces
Tailoring your tennis betting strategy to the playing surface can increase your chances of success When betting on tennis, understanding how different playing surfaces affect the game is essential for developing a solid strategy. The three main surfaces—hard courts, clay, and grass—each have unique characteristics that impact player performance, match outcomes, and betting opportunities. Hard
Exploring Tumbling Reels Slots With High RTP for Consistent Wins
These games combine innovative mechanics and solid RTP rates for potentially more wins Tumbling reels slots, also known as cascading reels or avalanche slots, have gained popularity due to their unique gameplay mechanics and potential for consistent wins. Instead of traditional spinning reels, these slots allow symbols to fall into place, and when a winning
Some Las Vegas Casino Gamblers Face New Restrictions
Gaming regulators are exploring who can claim casino jackpots A new proposal in Nevada could bring changes to how some gamblers in Las Vegas are treated when it comes to jackpot wins. Currently, there’s a loophole that allows banned players to claim jackpot payouts even if they’ve been told to leave and stay away from
Przemyslaw Szymanski Wins First Bracelet of 2024 World Series of Poker Europe
The WSOPE just began and has already awarded its first six-figure prize The 2024 World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) kicked off in style, with Poland’s Przemyslaw Szymanski claiming the first bracelet of the series. Szymanski emerged victorious in the €350 (US$392) buy-in No-Limit Hold’em “Opener” event, held at King’s Casino in Rozvadov, Czech Republic.
Exploiting Your Opponents When Holding Middle Pocket Pairs in Texas Hold’em
By mixing aggression with well-timed caution, you can maximize the potential return In Texas Hold’em, middle pocket pairs like 7s, 8s, or 9s often present players with solid but tricky hands. They’re too strong to fold outright but also vulnerable to overcards and aggressive play. However, these hands can be highly profitable when you know
WPT World Championship Event Won’t Have a Guarantee This Year
Last year’s massive overlay has the WPT playing more cautiously this year The 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship will see a notable change, as this year’s $10,400 buy-in event will not feature a guaranteed prize pool. This is a departure from last year’s event, which had a $40 million guarantee but ended with
Step into the ring for our Dual Venom PKO Tournaments
We’re throwing a one-two punch this October with not one, but two massive Venom PKO tournaments running simultaneously. It’s time to lace up your gloves and get ready for the fights of your life at the poker tables. First up is the $5 Million Guaranteed NLH PKO Venom, which has a history of eclipsing its
Common Video Poker Mistakes and How To Avoid Them
By avoiding common mistakes, you’ll improve your chances of winning at video poker Video poker is a popular casino game that combines elements of both slot machines and poker. While it offers players a good chance of winning, many make common mistakes that hurt their chances. Learning how to avoid these errors can improve your
Online Crypto-Friendly Travel Agency Travala Integrates Solana Blockchain
The move increases the options travelers have for using their crypto holdings Travala, the cryptocurrency-friendly travel platform, has expanded its payment options by integrating Solana, a leading blockchain known for its speed and low transaction fees. On September 21, Travala’s CEO, Juan Otero, announced the partnership during the Solana Breakpoint conference in Singapore. This collaboration
Exploring the Effectiveness of Various Betting Markets in UFC Matches
To maximize success in UFC betting, it’s important to understand the strengths of each market When it comes to betting on UFC matches, understanding the various betting markets can greatly impact your success. Each market offers different strategies and opportunities, and knowing how to navigate them can make a big difference in your results. The