New York iGaming Bill Unlikely to Advance February 18, 2025 Assembly Racing and Wagering Committee Chairwoman Carrie Woerner may stand in the way New York’s push to legalize online casino gambling appears to be losing momentum, with key lawmakers expressing hesitation about moving forward. The latest iGaming bill, introduced by State Sen. Gary Pretlow, faces an uncertain path in the state legislature, particularly in the
Poker Cheat Ali Imsirovic Forced To Abandon Texas Tournament February 18, 2025 Imsirovic’s antics continue to follow him as he tries to get back to the tables Ali Imsirovic, once a dominant force in high-stakes poker, found himself removed from a major tournament in Texas over the weekend. The Bosnian-American player, who previously admitted to online cheating, attempted to compete in the $1,500 Champions Club Winter Poker
The Complete WSOP 2025 Schedule Has Been Released February 18, 2025 There will be an additional bracelet event this year, taking the number to 100 The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has officially unveiled the complete schedule for its 2025 edition, marking the biggest lineup in the event’s history. Set to take place from May 27 to July 16 at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas
The Bitcoin Mining Industry Is Helping Create New Jobs in the US February 17, 2025 A new Texas Blockchain Council report suggests crypto mining brought 31,000 new jobs to the US The Bitcoin mining industry has become a significant contributor to job creation in the US, providing thousands of positions both directly and indirectly. A recent report by the Perryman Group, published by the Texas Blockchain Council and The Digital
Exploring Different Types of NBA Parlay Bets February 17, 2025 Choosing the right strategy depends on your selections, payout goals, and risk tolerance Parlay bets are a popular choice among NBA fans looking to maximize potential winnings by combining multiple wagers into a single bet. While riskier than straight bets, parlays offer higher payouts since all selections must be correct for the ticket to win.
The Impact of Live Casino Settings on Gameplay in Live Dealer Blackjack February 17, 2025 The combination of several factors makes live dealer blackjack a unique experience compared to traditional online play Live dealer blackjack has gained popularity due to its immersive experience, bridging the gap between online gaming and traditional casino play. The setting of a live casino plays a crucial role in shaping the gameplay, affecting everything from
North Dakota Tribal Casino Bill Falls Short in Senate February 17, 2025 The Senate stands in the way of legislation that would have allowed a new casino A bill that could have paved the way for a $300 million casino and resort near Grand Forks was rejected by the North Dakota Senate. Senate Bill 2376, which aimed to allow the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa to expand
Full Metal Jacket Actor, Poker Player Kevyn Major Howard Passes Away February 17, 2025 The actor and charity poker organizer passed away on Valentine’s Day The actor best known for his role as “Rafterman” in Full Metal Jacket, Kevyn Major Howard, has passed away at the age of 69. He died on February 14 in Las Vegas after battling a respiratory illness for several weeks. His death was confirmed
Card Player Poker Tour Venetian Main Event Draws to a Close February 17, 2025 The $1,600 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em event awarded over $1 million in prize money The 2025 Card Player Poker Tour Venetian Main Event wrapped up with intense action and a dramatic finish. The $1,600 buy-in No-Limit Holdem tournament, which carried a $1 million guarantee, attracted 588 entries. Although the turnout resulted in an overlay of over
Michigan Is Now Considering Creating a Cryptocurrency Reserve February 14, 2025 The list of states showing support for cryptocurrencies continues to grow Michigan lawmakers are considering the creation of a cryptocurrency reserve, joining a growing number of states exploring digital asset investments. A new bill, introduced by Representatives Bryan Posthumus and Ron Robinson, seeks to amend the state’s Management and Budget Act to allow the state
Understanding Betting Odds and Their Impact on NBA Over/Under Bets February 14, 2025 Understanding odds and their movement is essential for NBA Over/Under betting Betting odds play a crucial role in NBA over/under wagers, influencing how bettors assess potential outcomes and manage risk. Understanding how odds work and their impact on over/under bets can help improve decision-making and strategy. Over/under bets, also known as totals, involve predicting whether
The Different Types of Baccarat Games Explained February 14, 2025 Each baccarat variation offers a different experience and requires a different approach Baccarat is a popular casino game known for its simplicity and elegance. While the basic rules remain the same across variations, different versions of the game offer unique twists that cater to different playing styles. Understanding the main types of baccarat can help