Sean Bloom Takes Down the Hendon Mob Championship Cape Town Million November 27, 2025 The South African player took home $138,000 for his performance The Hendon Mob Championship Cape Town Million wrapped up its third edition with South Africa’s Sean Bloom emerging as the champion after a field of 354 entries. The ZAR8,000 (US$450) event, hosted at GrandWest Casino, nearly doubled its original guarantee and generated a prize pool
Transitioning from Texas Hold’em to Six-Plus Hold’em November 27, 2025 Mastering Six-Plus Hold’em requires embracing volatility, rethinking hand values and staying aggressive Transitioning from traditional Texas Hold’em to Six-Plus Hold’em (also called Short Deck) requires adjusting both your mindset and core strategy. The game uses a smaller deck, removing all cards below a six, which shifts hand values, equity spreads, and preflop dynamics. Players who
The 2025 PGT Texas PLO Roundup Completes a Solid Run in Houston November 27, 2025 The $3,300 Main Event drew 337 entries before Stephen Hubbard took the title The 2025 PGT Texas PLO Roundup ended a successful run at Champions Club Texas in Houston, wrapping up ten days of action-packed Pot-Limit Omaha tournaments. Held from November 14–24, the series drew strong fields and delivered competitive final tables across all buy-in
Crypto Prediction Platform Polymarket Approved To Operate US Trading Platform November 26, 2025 Gaining formal approval allows Polymarket to bring prediction trading into mainstream US Polymarket has received approval from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to operate an intermediated trading platform, marking a major shift for the crypto-based prediction market. The company announced that the CFTC issued an Amended Order of Designation, placing Polymarket under the
American Poker Pro Calvin Lee Ships APT $50,000 Superstar Championship November 26, 2025 The top prize of $600,210 was among Lee’s biggest for 2025 as he continues to make deep runs American high-stakes pro Calvin Lee added another major title to his breakout year by winning the APT $50,000 Superstar Championship in Taipei. The event drew 36 entries and generated a prize pool of more than $1.8 million.
Managing Your Bankroll in Heads-Up Texas Hold’em November 26, 2025 Heads-up poker should never pressure your personal income or savings Managing your bankroll in heads-up Texas Hold’em requires more precision than in full-ring or six-max games because the swings come faster and the pots tend to be larger relative to stack size. With only two players involved, you are constantly in action, which makes discipline
Expected Goals (xG) and Its Impact on Soccer Betting Strategies November 26, 2025 Integrating xG into betting means evaluating long-term performance rather than reacting to short-term results Expected goals (xG) has become one of the most useful tools for soccer bettors because it measures the quality of scoring chances rather than relying only on final results. Traditional stats like shots or possession can be misleading, but xG evaluates
Using Basic Statistics To Inform Your Spanish 21 Decisions November 26, 2025 By applying simple statistical insights, you will see more consistent long-term results Using basic statistics can significantly improve your decision-making in Spanish 21, a blackjack variant known for removing tens and adding unique bonuses. While the game offers player-friendly rules, the lack of tens shifts probabilities in ways many players overlook. Relying on simple statistical
Florida Could Upgrade Illegal Gambling Penalties from Misdemeanor to Felony November 26, 2025 A new measure seeks to make running illegal gambling operations in the state more difficult Florida officials are pushing for tougher penalties on illegal gambling operations, arguing that current misdemeanor charges are not strong enough to deter offenders. Attorney General James Uthmeier urged lawmakers to elevate unlicensed gambling offenses to felonies after another major case
The Hendon Mob Championship Returns to London in December November 26, 2025 This will be the second year for the event as it returns to Genting Casino Stratford The Hendon Mob Championship is set to return to London this December, bringing its second-ever edition back to Genting Casino Stratford. The series will run from December 2–7 and will feature five trophy events with more than £200,000 (US$231,000)
Crypto-Friendly Neobank Revolut Reaches $75B Valuation November 25, 2025 As in previous funding operations, employees helped push the value up Revolut has reached a new milestone after completing a share sale that values the company at $75 billion, placing the London-based neobank among the highest-valued fintechs in the world. The deal drew investment from major firms including Coatue, Greenoaks, Fidelity, Dragoneer, a16z, Franklin Templeton,
How Playing Surface Influences Tennis Moneyline Outcomes November 25, 2025 By understanding how each court type changes the action, you can make smarter moneyline predictions Tennis moneyline outcomes are heavily shaped by the playing surface, and bettors who account for these differences gain a clear edge. Each surface rewards different skill sets, affects match pace, and influences how players handle long rallies or quick points.