New Japanese PM Could Help Bring More Casinos to the Country October 23, 2025 Sanae Takaichi was sworn in as PM this week, and a pro-casino stance could bring changes Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, could breathe new life into the country’s long-delayed casino resort plans. Takaichi, the first woman to lead Japan, took office this week after forming a coalition between her Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and
Circle Hopes to Launch New Layer-1 Arc Blockchain Before the End of the Year August 13, 2025 The network will be compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine and developed as an “enterprise-grade” solution Circle, the USDC stablecoin issuer and publicly traded US company, plans to roll out its own layer-1 blockchain called Arc before the end of the year. The network will be compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine and is positioned
The Impact of Weather Conditions on NFL Futures Predictions August 13, 2025 Sharps factor in climate, stadium type and seasonal patterns when making long-term predictions Weather can be a subtle but influential factor in shaping NFL futures predictions. While injuries, roster changes, and coaching strategies usually get more attention, seasonal and location-based weather patterns can play a role in how oddsmakers and bettors assess a team’s chances
Timing Your Slot Play: Does When You Spin Affect Your Odds? August 13, 2025 The best approach is to focus on choosing games with favorable return-to-player percentages Many slot players wonder whether the time of day, day of the week, or even the length of time spent at a machine can influence results. While it’s a common belief that there are “lucky hours,” the reality is that modern slot
The Philippines to Consider New Changes to Existing Gambling Laws August 13, 2025 New laws regarding betting minimums, taxes and more are being discussed The Philippine government is weighing potential updates to its gambling laws, with a focus on tightening oversight for online betting platforms. Proposals under consideration include setting a PHP100 minimum bet, charging higher entry fees similar to Singapore’s casino model, and introducing stronger “Know Your
WSOPC Champ George Janssen To Admits Guilt in Fraud Case August 13, 2025 The plea stems from charges he defrauded credit unions across the Midwest Four-time World Series of Poker Circuit ring winner George Janssen has agreed to plead guilty in a federal financial fraud case, according to recent court filings. The Michigan poker player is set to appear for a plea hearing on August 19 after multiple
Bankroll Management: Surviving the Downswings From Cold Decks in Texas Hold’em August 13, 2025 Bankroll management doesn’t remove the sting of a downswing, but it protects your ability to keep playing In Texas Hold’em, even the most skilled players face downswings caused by cold decks—those frustrating stretches when the cards simply won’t cooperate. While these streaks are inevitable, strong bankroll management can mean the difference between weathering the storm
Macau Police Arrest Eight in Casino Poker Cheating Case August 13, 2025 Players and dealers colluded to rig games, stealing at least $573,000 Macau authorities have detained eight people accused of running a sophisticated poker cheating scheme inside a local casino, according to the Judiciary Police. The group, made up of five casino employees and three alleged planners, is suspected of manipulating the order of cards in
Steak ‘N Shake Reports 11% Increase in Sales Due to Cryptocurrency August 12, 2025 The fast food chain recently announced that it would begin accepting Bitcoin for purchases Steak ‘n Shake has credited its recent sales surge to its decision to embrace Bitcoin payments earlier this year. The US-based fast-food chain reported an 11% increase in same-store sales for the second quarter, outpacing several major competitors in the sector.
The Importance of Local Knowledge in Soccer Betting August 12, 2025 Combining local knowledge with traditional data-driven research increases your chances of spotting value Local knowledge can be one of the most valuable yet underrated tools in soccer betting. While statistical analysis, form guides, and odds comparison are essential, understanding the unique characteristics of a team’s local environment often provides an edge that raw numbers alone
The Best Timings for Playing Live Blackjack Party Online August 12, 2025 Optimal table conditions combined mental sharpness can help you get the best out of Live Blackjack Party When it comes to playing Live Blackjack Party online, timing can make a noticeable difference in both your overall enjoyment and your chances of walking away ahead. Since this version of blackjack combines a lively, social atmosphere with
Sri Lanka’s Controversial Plans for Gambling Face New Criticism August 12, 2025 The country’s financial leaders feel the gambling regulations drafted don’t go far enough to offer protection Sri Lanka’s plans to overhaul its gambling regulations are facing renewed criticism from lawmakers, with the country’s Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) warning that delays and weak provisions in the proposed Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) Bill could undermine oversight