Thailand Government Postpones Casino Legalization Discussion April 8, 2025 Opposition to the bill is increasing, but the government denies this is the reason for the delay Thailand has decided to delay its parliamentary discussion on a bill that could pave the way for legal casino operations, signaling a pause in one of the country’s most debated policy topics. The bill, which was set to
Ted Danson, Jennifer Tilly Confirmed for One Step Closer Charity Poker Event April 8, 2025 The annual charity poker tournament will be held on April 26 at the PokerGO Studio Celebrities from film and television are set to gather in Las Vegas later this month to support a cause close to many hearts. The One Step Closer Foundation is hosting its annual charity poker tournament, All In for CP, on
When To Be Aggressive or Passive in Heads-up Texas Hold’em April 8, 2025 Staying flexible is what separates average players from skilled heads-up competitors Knowing when to be aggressive or passive in heads-up Texas Hold’em is one of the keys to winning consistently. With only two players at the table, every hand is a battle, and the dynamics shift compared to full-ring games. Understanding your opponent and adjusting
The Irish Poker Open Adds the Irish Deaf Poker Championship to Lineup April 8, 2025 This will be the first year the two poker events are combined The Irish Poker Open is making room for greater inclusivity this year by officially adding the Irish Deaf Poker Championship to its schedule. This marks the first time the deaf poker event will be part of the main Irish Poker Open series, taking
Supersized Sunday excites players at the tables April 8, 2025 Yesterday wasn’t just a regular Sunday at ACR Poker. It was a Supersized Sunday with increased guarantees of 26 tourneys for 1-Day only. Read our April 6th Sunday Recap for full details. $150,000 GTD Supersized Encore We held a Supersized Encore event yesterday that came with an $88 buy-in. It featured 1,733 total entrants and
Thousands of FTX Users Are Close To Losing Out on Billions of Dollars April 7, 2025 Failure to complete required KYC documents could cost some victims a lot of money Nearly 400,000 former users of the failed crypto exchange FTX could lose out on more than $2.5 billion in repayments due to not starting the required identity verification process. According to a recent filing in the US Bankruptcy Court in Delaware,
The Differences Between Live Dealer Blackjack Tournaments and Casual Play April 7, 2025 Both formats are enjoyable, but tournaments add layers of tension and strategy that casual games don’t demand Live dealer blackjack tournaments and casual blackjack play may look similar on the surface, but they offer very different experiences. The rules of the game remain mostly the same, but the strategies, goals, and pressure levels are not.
How To Utilize Social Media and Betting Forums for NBA Parlay Betting Insights April 7, 2025 Social media and forums give you access to a larger pool of opinions and news to improve your analysis Social media and betting forums have become key tools for NBA fans looking to get an edge in parlay betting. While these platforms shouldn’t be your only source of information, they can provide timely insights, trends,
Alabama’s Gambling Efforts for 2025 Are Already Off the Table April 7, 2025 The state’s Senate leader has confirmed that there won’t be any more discussion on the topic Efforts to legalize gambling and establish a state lottery in Alabama have once again hit a wall. The latest proposal, introduced in the State House, was quickly rejected, ending its chances before it could gain any momentum. Lawmakers who’ve
Rick Ziegler Ships the Eastern Poker Open for $10,000 April 7, 2025 The Massachusetts poker grinder added another big achievement to his growing list Rick Ziegler, a 61-year-old poker enthusiast from Stoughton, Massachusetts, took down the 2025 Eastern Poker Open Championship yesterday, earning a $10,000 top prize. The two-day event brought together regional winners, monthly qualifiers, and wild cards in a 90-player field, all aiming for a
Essential Poker Math for Small Pocket Pairs in Texas Hold’em April 7, 2025 Understanding math principles helps turn small pocket pairs into a smart, strategic part of your game Playing small pocket pairs in Texas Hold’em can be profitable, but it takes a solid understanding of the math behind them. These hands—like twos through sixes—often don’t win on their own. Their true value comes from hitting a set,
The 2025 PGT Pot-Limit Omaha Series Has a Champion April 7, 2025 Jesse Lonis took the top spot on the PGT PLO leaderboard Jesse Lonis has officially taken the top spot at the 2025 PokerGO Tour Pot-Limit Omaha Series, becoming the overall series champion after a dominant run across multiple events. The Las Vegas-based pro delivered consistent results, cashing in five of the 11 tournaments and collecting