Kristen Foxen is now the highest-earning female poker player following Triton performance Kristen Foxen has officially etched her name into poker history, becoming the highest-earning female player of all time after a strong showing at the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series in Jeju. The Canadian star finished third in the $125,000 No-Limit Hold’em 7-Handed
Month: September 2025
Don’t Get High On Your Own Supply At The Poker Table
A few months ago, I wrote down a quote I heard from living-legend poker player Adrian Mateos. I don’t remember what it was from, but every time I see it in my notes, I think of what a powerful lesson it is. This is what he said (presumably while crushing another poker tournament): “I have
$50 Million OSS XL Main Events Kick Off This Weekend!
The OSS XL, the Extra-Large version of our flagship tourney series, has poker players worldwide buzzing. We have a total of $50 Million GTD running until September 30th, with this weekend beingan extra huge one. On Sunday, September 21st, get ready for Day 1A of the three massive Main Events: $2 Million GTD ($2,650 buy-in)
Finding Value in Point Spreads: A Beginner’s Guide
What beginners need to understand about point spreads first Point spread betting serves as the great equalizer in sports wagering. It is not merely about predicting which team will win a game, but by how many points they will win or lose. Oddsmakers set this margin to level the playing field, creating a 50/50 proposition
Don’t Go Broke: Minimizing Risk of Ruin with Spreads
What risk of ruin means for spread bettors Risk of ruin represents the probability that a bettor will lose their entire bankroll before recovering or achieving profit goals. In point spread betting, this risk is particularly relevant due to the inherent variance of sports outcomes. Minimizing risk with spreads begins with understanding this fundamental
DeFi Education Fund Poll Shows Strong Support for Use of DeFi Protocols
Almost half of those polled believe DeFi is worth considering A new survey from the DeFi Education Fund (DEF) suggests that many Americans are open to exploring decentralized finance, provided that lawmakers create a clear legal framework. The poll, conducted by Ipsos between August 18 and 21 with 1,321 adults, highlights both a growing curiosity
Knowing When to Cover Your Bets in Soccer
By assessing match dynamics and live odds, you can protect yourself while capitalizing on opportunities Betting on soccer can be unpredictable, which is part of what makes it exciting but also challenging. One of the strategies many bettors turn to when trying to manage risk is covering their bets. This approach isn’t about eliminating losses
Key Differences Between Live Blackjack Party and Standard Blackjack
The traits of each variant determine the type of player it draws Blackjack has long been a staple of both land-based and online casinos, offering straightforward gameplay with a mix of luck and strategy. However, the rise of live dealer casinos has introduced new variations designed to enhance the player experience. One of the most
Two Casino Proposals for New York City Rejected
As the voting process to choose casino candidates in New York begins, some aren’t making the cut Two high-profile casino bids in Manhattan were knocked out of contention this week after local advisory committees voted against their advancement, narrowing the race for up to three downstate New York licenses. On Wednesday morning, both Caesars Palace
Craig Mason Earns First Live Title at the PGT Venetian Las Vegas Classic
Mason now has almost $2.8 million in live poker tournament earnings Craig Mason, a familiar name in high-stakes poker, finally secured his first live tournament title at the 2025 PGT Venetian Las Vegas Classic. The $5,100 No-Limit Hold’em High Roller attracted 49 entries and built a $245,000 prize pool. Mason, who already had more than
Common Player Types in Short Deck and How to Counteract Them
Understanding LAGs, tight players and calling stations equips you to adjust your strategy on the fly Short Deck poker, also known as Six Plus Hold’em, has become a popular high-stakes variant thanks to its fast pace and action-heavy nature. With fewer cards in the deck, the dynamics of the game shift, and so do the
Texas Continues to Lose Battle Against Poker Clubs
Dallas is handed its second defeat in trying to prevent poker clubs from operating Texas poker clubs have won another round in their ongoing battle with city officials. On Tuesday, Champions Social Club secured approval from the Dallas Board of Adjustment (BOA) to host poker games, marking its first major breakthrough after years of legal