T-Shirt Brand True Classic Offering a Chance To Play in the PokerGo Studio October 13, 2025 The two companies are launching the “True Classic Rags to Riches” tournament Poker fans dreaming of competing under the bright lights of the PokerGO Studio now have a rare chance to do it without spending a dime. True Classic, a popular t-shirt brand, has teamed up with the PokerGO Tour (PGT) to launch the “True
‘Bitcoin Jesus’ Makes a Deal in Crypto Tax Evasion Case October 10, 2025 Roger Ver could pay the government $48 million to avoid going to prison Roger Ver, the early Bitcoin investor known in crypto circles as “Bitcoin Jesus,” has reportedly reached a deal with the US Department of Justice to settle his tax evasion case. According to a report from The New York Times, Ver’s legal team
How To Maximize Late Position in Texas Hold’em October 10, 2025 Mastering late position is about making every decision with more information than your opponents have Playing from a late position in Texas Hold’em offers one of the biggest advantages at the table, but many players fail to use it effectively. The late position — typically the cutoff and the button — allows you to act
WPT Teams Up with Creator Television for Content Creator Poker October 10, 2025 The new show will bring together some of the most recognizable influencers for a poker showdown The World Poker Tour (WPT) has announced a new collaboration with Creator Television to launch a unique event that blends poker with online entertainment. The “Creator Poker Championship” will bring together some of the internet’s most recognizable influencers for
UK Set to Embrace Crypto Exchange-Traded Notes October 9, 2025 The FCA will allow retail investors to buy crypto ETNs through FCA-approved exchanges The UK has officially lifted its ban on cryptocurrency exchange-traded notes (ETNs), marking a major shift in its approach toward digital assets. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced on Wednesday that retail investors will now be allowed to buy crypto ETNs through
Tips for Adjusting Your Short-Deck Play Style During a Game October 9, 2025 Flexibility and awareness are your most valuable tools throughout the game Short-deck poker, also known as six-plus Hold’em, demands a flexible approach that differs from traditional No-Limit Hold’em. With the shorter deck removing cards two through five, hand values shift dramatically, and players must adjust both preflop and postflop strategies to stay competitive. Understanding these
WSOPE Confirms It’s Out of Rozvadov, but Not Done With King’s Casino October 9, 2025 The rumors of a move out of King’s Casino Rozvadov have been made official The World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) is officially leaving Rozvadov after nearly a decade, but its partnership with King’s Casino isn’t ending. Organizers confirmed that the 2026 edition will move to the Hilton Prague, with the series running from March
Bitcoin Insurance Company Meanwhile Adds $82 Million in New Funding Round October 8, 2025 Bain Capital Crypto and Haun Ventures are leading the charge to help the company expand Bitcoin-based life insurance company Meanwhile has secured $82 million in fresh funding to expand its suite of digital financial products. The round was led by Bain Capital Crypto and Haun Ventures, with participation from Apollo, Stillmark, and Northwestern Mutual Future
Online vs. Live: Different Strategies for Heads-Up Play October 8, 2025 The best heads-up players thrive by blending data-driven logic online and human intuition Heads-up poker demands adaptability, and the strategies that work online often differ from those used in live games. While both formats require aggression, observation, and precise decision-making, the pace, player tendencies, and available information create two distinct experiences. Adjusting to these factors
EPT Malta Event Sees Rare Hand Edge Out Another Rare Hand October 8, 2025 Two players scored a Broadway straight, but only one would win the hand A wild hand during the European Poker Tour (EPT) Malta turned heads when one player’s Ace-Queen suited ran straight into the same hand, only to lose to poker’s rarest possible outcome. The hand took place on Day 3 of the €1,650 (US$1,920)
Bitcoin ETFs Are Paying off Amid Skyrocketing Valuations October 7, 2025 Inflows are surging as more attention is being paid to the cryptocurrency space Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the US are paying off for investors as inflows surge alongside record-setting prices. On Monday, Bitcoin hit a new all-time high of over $126,000, driving the second-largest day of ETF inflows since their launch. Data from CoinGlass
Focusing on Long-Term Strategy vs. Short-Term Gain in PLO Tournaments October 7, 2025 Long-term strategy in PLO tournaments is about embracing variance, managing risk, and trusting the math Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) tournaments are some of the most unpredictable in poker, where even the best players can experience massive swings. Because of this volatility, a long-term strategy often outweighs short-term gain. Players who focus solely on quick results usually