Las Vegas Sands Not Giving up Casino Fight in Texas Despite Opposition March 6, 2026 Local elections aren’t favoring casino plans, but Sands plans on making more investments Las Vegas Sands is continuing its push to bring casino gambling to Texas, even after several political setbacks during the latest primary elections. Candidates supported by the company lost multiple races against opponents who openly oppose gambling expansion in the state. Several
Justin Saliba $5,100 PokerGO Cup NLHE Single-Day Event March 6, 2026 The win gave Saliba $96,400 to add to his bankroll Justin Saliba captured the title in Event #3 of the 2026 PokerGO Cup, winning the $5,100 No-Limit Hold’em single-day tournament at the PokerGO Studio inside ARIA in Las Vegas. The event drew 86 entries and produced a prize pool filled with high-stakes regulars. Saliba walked
Exploiting Tournament Loose Play During Rebuy Phases March 6, 2026 Players who build large stacks early gain flexibility once rebuys end Rebuy poker tournaments create a very different environment compared to freezeout events. During the rebuy phase, many players are willing to gamble because they can simply buy more chips if things go wrong. This often leads to loose and aggressive play, especially in the
The Hendon Mob Recognizes ‘Flaghunting World Record’ Owner March 6, 2026 Dutch poker player Koen Roos made it his mission to hit as many global events as possible in 2025 Even without the usual awards ceremony in Las Vegas, poker players are still being recognized for major achievements in 2026. Organizations such as Global Poker Index and The Hendon Mob continue to hand out honors throughout
The Unexpected Poker Coach: Lessons From The Comedy Stage March 6, 2026 Some of the best poker coaches I’ve ever had have been people who couldn’t teach me a thing about poker strategy. Take comedian Louis CK for example. Regardless of how you feel about him as a person, from a comedy perspective, he’s regarded as one of the greatest ever. While listening to him discuss the craft
Coinbase Facing New Shareholder Lawsuit March 5, 2026 The outcome could influence regulatory practices and how Coinbase manages executive accountability A new shareholder lawsuit has been filed against Coinbase, targeting top executives and board members over alleged failures in compliance and disclosure. The derivative complaint, submitted Tuesday in the US District Court for the District of New Jersey, was brought by shareholder Kevin
Targeting High-Volume Players in Favorable Matchups in NHL Prop Bets March 5, 2026 Targeting the right players in the right context allows you to increase expected value without relying solely on luck In NHL prop betting, targeting high-volume players in favorable matchups can be a smart strategy for bettors looking to maximize value. These players often log heavy minutes, are involved in key situations like power plays, and
Understanding Progressive Jackpot Seed Values and Reset Rules March 5, 2026 Knowing these details will help you better understand how jackpots behave over time Progressive jackpots are among the most attractive features in modern casino games. They promise massive payouts that grow over time as players continue placing bets. However, behind every progressive jackpot is a system that determines how it starts, grows, and resets after
Virginia Casino Bill Takes Another Step Forward March 5, 2026 The debate is expected to continue as lawmakers negotiate a final version of the bill A proposal that could lead to a new casino in Fairfax County moved forward this week in the Virginia legislature. Lawmakers in the Virginia House of Delegates voted Wednesday to approve a bill that would allow the project, sending it
Joseph Spanne Wins $3,500 Wynn Millions Championship for $397K March 5, 2026 The win marked the first major poker title for the California native Joseph Spanne captured the biggest win of his poker career after taking down the $3,500 Wynn Millions Championship at Wynn Las Vegas. The California-born player topped a field of 694 entries and earned $397,319 for the victory. The win also pushed his lifetime
Building a Balanced Limp/Iso Strategy in Heads-up Texas Hold’em March 5, 2026 A well-built limp and isolation strategy creates flexibility and unpredictability Heads-up Texas Hold’em creates a very different environment compared to full-ring or six-max games. With only two players involved, the blinds come around quickly and hand values shift dramatically. Players must widen their ranges and adapt to constant pressure. One important element of this adjustment
YouTube Ban on Vlogger Shows It Still Doesn’t Know Its Own Rules March 5, 2026 Poker creator Ben Spragg had his channel blocked despite showing legal content A recent incident involving a well-known poker streamer has renewed criticism of how YouTube enforces its own content rules. Poker creator Ben Spragg saw his livestream abruptly removed from the platform while broadcasting online poker tournaments. The stream had been running normally before