Chile Ready to Issue Four New Casino Licenses Following Recent Approvals February 6, 2026 Once evaluations are complete, Chile will be positioned to expand its regulated casino footprint in several hubs Chile’s casino regulator is moving ahead with plans to award four new gaming licenses after clearing key administrative steps. The Superintendence of Gaming Casinos (SCJ) confirmed it has opened the formal process for properties in Iquique, Coquimbo, Viña
Negreanu Confirms His Name Appeared in the Epstein Files February 6, 2026 Dnegs was reportedly mentioned as a great source for learning how to play poker Daniel Negreanu has confirmed that his name appears in the recently released Epstein files, addressing the issue directly after the documents became public. The poker star shared the clarification himself, aiming to shut down speculation before rumors could gain traction. Welp,
Expanding Your Opening Range from the Hijack in Texas Hold’em February 6, 2026 Expanding from the hijack is about controlled aggression, not automatic looseness Opening from the hijack offers a unique chance to loosen up without drifting into reckless territory. With only three players left to act, you gain more positional leverage than early seats but you still need discipline. The goal is to pressure tighter blinds while
Upcoming WSOP Europe To Include Ladies Event February 6, 2026 The inaugural €1,000 buy-in event will take place on April 4 The World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) is adding a new milestone to its 2026 schedule with the introduction of a Ladies Championship. The €1,000 buy-in event will run on April 4 and marks the first time a women-only bracelet tournament appears in the
Treasury Department Weighs in on Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Initiative February 5, 2026 The US Treasury will safeguard what it already holds but will not act as a buyer of last resort for Bitcoin markets The US Treasury Department has clarified its role in the government’s Bitcoin strategic reserve during a recent congressional hearing. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told lawmakers that the federal government will keep Bitcoin obtained
Handling Bankroll Variability During the Soccer Season February 5, 2026 Even well-researched bets will go through cold stretches during a long soccer calendar Handling bankroll variability during the soccer season is one of the biggest challenges for bettors who play consistently. Form swings, injuries, and congested schedules can turn a solid plan into a stressful ride. Accepting that variance is part of the process helps
Balancing Risk and Reward: When to Increase Your Bet for Respins February 5, 2026 By understanding volatility and game mechanics, you can decide when a higher bet adds value or risk Balancing risk and reward during respin features is one of the trickiest decisions slot players face. Respins often look tempting because they signal a chance to recover losses or land a bonus. Still, not every respin is a
Bill Presented in Alabama to Seek Approval for Gambling, Sports Betting February 5, 2026 The state’s lawmakers and residents continue to resist efforts to legalize gambling A new bill introduced in Alabama could give voters the chance to decide whether the state should allow a lottery, casino gambling, and sports betting. Senate Bill 257 was filed by Senator Merika Coleman and proposes a constitutional amendment that would put the
Benny Binion To Be Featured in Sylvester Stallone-Backed Movie February 5, 2026 Binion’s legacy, complicated and enduring, continues to shape poker decades later Benny Binion, one of the most influential and controversial figures in gambling history, is headed to the big screen. A new film centered on the World Series of Poker founder is in development, with backing from Sylvester Stallone and production handled by Amazon MGM
Evolving Your Heads-up Strategy: Adapting Over Time February 5, 2026 Strong heads-up players aren’t defined by one strategy; they win by evolving faster than the competition Heads-up poker is a moving target. What works early against an opponent may quickly lose value once patterns are noticed. Success comes from treating the match as a conversation, not a script, and adjusting as new information shows up.
OpenAI Shows off Its Poker Skills in AI Games Battle February 5, 2026 The LLM alternative easily beat its competitors at poker in a series of games OpenAI is again in the spotlight after its models advanced to the final stages of a high-profile AI poker competition, part of a broader games showcase hosted through the Kaggle Game Arena. The exhibition brings together some of the world’s top
New Study Suggests Crypto Users Should Approach Press Releases with Caution February 4, 2026 Nearly 66% of press releases between June and November 2025 were from projects flagged as high risk or fraudulent A new industry report is urging crypto users to be more careful when reading press releases tied to blockchain projects. The study found that a large share of crypto announcements are linked to risky ventures or