The pros and cons of different betting systems in online blackjack December 18, 2023 Betting systems may help blackjack players improve their bankrolls Online blackjack fans often grapple with the decision of which betting system to employ, each carrying its own set of pros and cons. One commonly used strategy is the Martingale system, where players double their bet after each loss. The allure lies in the potential to
SEC rejects Coinbase petition on cryptocurrency and digital asset regulations December 18, 2023 The cryptocurrency exchange has failed in its attempt to have the SEC develop guidance On December 15, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) denied cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global’s petition to issue rules handling digital assets. Chairman Gary Gensler repeated his stance that “no further regulation is needed to oversee the crypto market.” “The current
Home-court advantage and travel factors in NBA betting December 18, 2023 The differences between home and road games can influence betting outcomes In NBA betting, understanding the nuances of home-court advantage and travel factors can often be the key to making informed and strategic wagers. Home-court advantage has long been a significant factor in basketball, and it extends beyond the cheers of the crowd. Teams often
Alabama lawmaker doesn’t expect gambling expansion in the next four years December 18, 2023 A state senator is pessimistic about the future of casinos in the state While an Alabama House committee discusses passing a bill to put legalized gambling and a state lottery on the ballot for state voters, other legislators, such as Senator Arthur Orr, think it’s still unlikely. Orr talked about the subject on Friday on
WSOP winner Joe Hachem makes unbelievable fold during the WPT Championship December 18, 2023 Hachem folds K-K preflop, and his decision proves to be right on the money As the money bubble got closer on Day 2 of the 2023 WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas, Joe Hachem got the poker world to react after making an incredible fold while at the featured table. Everyone watched as he
2024 WSOP schedule set, with the Main Event to be held in July December 18, 2023 One of the biggest poker events of the year is already getting ready for another deep run The World Series of Poker (WSOP) just finished its WSOP Paradise festival in the Bahamas and has now turned its focus to Las Vegas with the announcement of the dates for the 2024 WSOP. The 55th edition of
Cryptocurrency wallet Ledger hacked in ‘isolated incident’ December 15, 2023 Ledger CEO Pascal Gauthier doesn’t believe a hack on Thursday did much damage Ledger CEO Pascal Gauthier recently addressed the wallet’s December 14 hack, saying in a company blog post that it is working with authorities to “find this bad actor, bring them to justice.” He stated that the hack of Ledger’s Javascript connector library
Why bettors should understand head-to-head records in NFL betting December 15, 2023 Head-to-head records can offer valuable insight into a game’s possible outcome Understanding head-to-head records in NFL betting is a crucial aspect that can significantly enhance a bettor’s decision-making process. Head-to-head records provide valuable historical data about the performance of two teams against each other, offering insights into their past encounters and potential dynamics in upcoming
How to make informed decisions when holding 12-16 in online blackjack December 15, 2023 Holding between 12-16 in a blackjack hand requires careful analysis of the possibilities Navigating the range of 12-16 in online blackjack demands a keen understanding of basic strategy and a thoughtful consideration of the dealer’s upcard. This range poses a challenge as it’s vulnerable to busting with a single additional card, yet standing may leave
Alabama resistance to gambling legislation remains strong December 15, 2023 The chances of Alabama getting into gambling in 2024 don’t seem very high A constitutional amendment to legalize gambling could be on the floor during the 2024 session of the Alabama Legislature. However, the winner of the special election to replace former Senate Majority Leader Clay Scofield in State Senate District 9 probably won’t be
Garrett Adelstein shows he’s still got it as he returns to the poker tables December 15, 2023 The player is back from self-imposed exile and proves that he hasn’t lost his touch High-stakes cash game specialist Garrett Adelstein ended his self-imposed fifteen-month exile after the incident with Robbie Jade Lew in one of the most notorious poker hands in history, returning to the tables on Bally Poker Live. Adelstein sat down against
The Global Poker Player of the Year races remain tight December 15, 2023 Time’s running out for players to make their final push to the top of the leaderboards Only two weeks are left, but the poker world still wonders who will take home the 2023 Global Poker Index Player of the Year awards. Bin Weng hopes to remain on top for the overall Player of the Year,