National Heads-up Poker Championship Return After 12-Year Absence July 29, 2025 PokerGO is behind the project, and the competition will stream on Peacock TV The National Heads-Up Poker Championship is making a long-awaited comeback this fall after a 12-year break. The revival of the popular bracket-style poker event comes through a partnership between PokerGO and PokerStars, and the competition will stream on Peacock TV. Known for
Argentina Blocks Crypto Wallets Over Terrorism Financing Concerns July 28, 2025 The move has left millions of dollars frozen while regulators investigate transactions Argentina has frozen several cryptocurrency wallets following concerns about their possible links to international terrorism financing. The country’s Financial Information Unit (UIF), which oversees money laundering and anti-terrorism operations, initiated the move after detecting suspicious transactions involving national crypto exchanges. Authorities believe these
Evaluating Injuries and Their Impact on the Spread in Soccer July 28, 2025 Being able to quickly assess how injuries affect a team’s chances can give a sharp bettor an edge In soccer betting, evaluating injuries is one of the most important steps when analyzing point spreads or handicap lines. Even a single missing player can shift a team’s performance enough to influence the outcome of a match—and
Understanding the Differences Between Spanish 21 and Traditional Blackjack July 28, 2025 You must adjust your approach and consider the unique mechanics of Spanish 21 to optimize your play Spanish 21 and traditional blackjack may appear similar on the surface, but several rule differences set them apart and impact strategy and outcomes in meaningful ways. Understanding these differences can help players make smarter decisions depending on which
Ohio Governor Convinced Gambling Expansion Not Needed July 28, 2025 Gov. Mike Wine has repeated expressed his opposition to online gambling in the state Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is standing firm against the expansion of gambling in the state, making it clear that he will not support the legalization of online casinos during his remaining time in office. Speaking at the Ohio State Fair on
Hustler Casino Live Regular Indicted for Human Trafficking July 28, 2025 Elvis Bersai Lopez-Ambrosio was allegedly involved in the Lopez Human Smuggling Organization A poker player known to fans of Hustler Casino Live as “Pepe” is now facing serious criminal charges unrelated to his time at the table. Elvis Bersai Lopez-Ambrosio, a frequent participant in high-stakes streamed poker games, has been indicted by the US. Attorney’s
Strategies for Playing Deep Stacks in Short Deck July 28, 2025 To succeed in deep-stack Short Deck games, balance patience with selective aggression Playing deep stacks in Short Deck (also known as 6+ Hold’em) presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities. With a smaller deck and more frequent strong hands, deep-stacked strategy requires players to stay flexible, patient, and aware of shifting equity dynamics. Here
Thailand Recognizes Poker as Game of Skill July 28, 2025 The decision opens up new possibilities for poker and possibly gambling in the country Thailand has officially recognized poker as a sport, marking a significant shift in how the game is perceived in the country. The Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) approved the move during a recent board meeting led by Deputy Prime Minister Suriya
Religious Leader from Colorado Indicted Over $3.4-Million Cryptocurrency Scam July 24, 2025 The pastor and his wife allegedly used their status to promote the sale of INDXcoin Eli Regalado, an online pastor from Denver, Colorado, and his wife, Kaitlyn, have been indicted on charges related to a cryptocurrency scam that defrauded investors out of nearly $3.4 million. The couple was charged with 40 counts, including fraud, for
Using Advanced Stats for More Accurate NBA Spread Predictions July 24, 2025 By combining advanced stats, you can build a more accurate picture of a game’s potential outcome Predicting NBA spreads accurately requires more than just gut feeling or casual analysis of team performance. Advanced statistics can provide valuable insights that sharpen predictions, allowing bettors to make more informed decisions. By incorporating key metrics into your analysis,
Utilizing Bonuses and Promotions in Progressive Jackpot Strategies July 24, 2025 By using promotions, you can maximize your opportunities without risking much of your own money Progressive jackpots are a major draw for many casino players, offering the potential for life-changing wins. However, the odds of hitting a progressive jackpot are often quite low, which is why incorporating bonuses and promotions into your strategy is crucial
New Zealand Becomes Latest Territory To Introduce Carded Play at Casinos July 24, 2025 The decision was announced shortly after similar rules were implemented in parts of Australia SkyCity Entertainment Group has completed the rollout of carded play across all its casinos in New Zealand, marking a significant step toward enhancing consumer protection in the country’s gambling industry. Starting this week, customers wishing to place wagers on machine or