Splitting Pairs: Best Practices in Spanish 21 July 21, 2025 Smart pair splitting can help you get the most out of each hand if used correctly Splitting pairs in Spanish 21 can be a valuable move, but knowing when and how to do it is key to maximizing your odds. While similar to traditional blackjack, Spanish 21 has different rules that affect strategy—most notably, all
Legislative Changes Could Shake up Gambling in the Philippines July 21, 2025 The Philippines is looking to ban online casinos and make other changes to its gaming industry Lawmakers in the Philippines are pushing for major changes to the country’s gambling landscape, with new bills that could outlaw all forms of online gambling and tighten regulations on related content. Senators Loren Legarda and Raffy Tulfo have introduced
Argentina’s Nico Betbese Ships WPT Venetian Las Vegas Championship July 21, 2025 The victory included his first major WPT title and over $706,000 Argentina’s Nico Betbese claimed the top prize at the 2025 WPT Venetian Las Vegas Championship, earning $706,960 and capturing his first main tour title on the World Poker Tour. Betbese outlasted a field of 1,153 entries in the $5,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em event, held
Using Positional Awareness To Combat Cold Draws at Texas Hold’em Tables July 21, 2025 Staying calm, using your position wisely, and picking your spots carefully will help you survive rough patches When the cards just aren’t coming your way in Texas Hold’em, it’s easy to get frustrated and start making poor decisions. Cold draws—runs where you’re consistently missing flops, turns, or rivers—can drain both your chip stack and your
Dnegs Calls for Removal of ‘Black Mark’ of Poker Tournaments July 21, 2025 More professional poker players are calling for a shot clock in all tournaments Daniel Negreanu is renewing his call for stricter time controls in poker tournaments after the 2025 World Series of Poker drew criticism over repeated stalling tactics by players. During the Main Event and other WSOP events this summer, several players were accused
How To Be A Successful Poker Troll (Like Martin Kabhrel) July 18, 2025 If you’ve been following any live poker over the past couple of years, you’ve likely heard of high-stakes tournament player Martin Kabrhel. Maybe not by name, but definitely by antics. Kabrhel has been accused of cheating, kicked out of tournaments, banned from others, all while turning being a nuisance into an art form. You can
The Battle of Malta Online Continues with 5 Travel Packages Guaranteed This Sunday July 18, 2025 You’ve probably noticed that we’re hosting the Battle of Malta Online for the first time ever, and the action’s been wild. We’re not even halfway through, and the biggest events of this $5 Million GTD tournament series are still ahead. From now until Sunday, July 27th, you’ve got a full schedule of value-packed tournaments to
US House Approves Cryptocurrency Bills Going Into August Recess July 18, 2025 The bills received bipartisan support, which could help them advance when the session resumes Just before heading into the August recess, the US House of Representatives approved three major cryptocurrency-related bills that have been central to Republican policy efforts. The votes, which saw bipartisan participation despite clear divisions, reflect growing interest in shaping how digital
How Past Performances Shape Current NBA Spreads July 18, 2025 At the end of the day, past games don’t guarantee future outcomes, but provide a valuable roadmap When it comes to setting NBA spreads, oddsmakers rely heavily on data, and past performances play a major role in how those numbers are shaped. A team’s recent track record—both wins and losses—helps sportsbooks and bettors alike understand
The Best Strategies for Progressive Betting on Megaways July 18, 2025 Megaways slots can pay big, especially when bonus rounds hit, but they’re designed for swings Progressive betting on Megaways slots can be exciting, but it also comes with risk. These games are built around dynamic reels, meaning the number of ways to win changes with every spin. Combining that volatility with a progressive betting approach
UK Could Be Forced To Build Country’s Gambling Laws From Scratch July 18, 2025 Legislators are calling for another complete overhaul of the country’s gambling regulations The UK government may soon be under pressure to completely overhaul its gambling laws, following growing demands from members of parliament calling for major reform. A group of MPs, many of whom are part of the cross-party group focused on gambling-related harm, is
Last Event of the 2025 WSOP Series Earns Mitchell Hynam His First Bracelet July 18, 2025 The first-time WSOP winner bagged $237,924 off the $1,000 buy-in event Mitchell Hynam ended his 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) summer on the highest possible note by claiming his first gold bracelet in the final event of the series. Event #100, the $1,000 Super Turbo No-Limit Hold’em, drew 1,935 entries and wrapped up with