Schedule for this year’s WPT World Championship now available April 11, 2024 The series won’t be held until December, but players can start getting ready now The World Poker Tour has announced the 2024 WPT World Championship festival dates. This year’s festival will take place from December 3 to 23 at the Wynn Las Vegas. Last year, 33,712 players competed across dozens of tournaments, with American poker
Tom Dwan, Rampage and Jungleman are coming to Hustler Casino Live April 10, 2024 The prominent poker figures will appear on an episode in May Hustler Casino Live recently announced that three more prominent players have confirmed their participation in the 2024 Million Dollar Game. Two of these players were the stars of last year’s event and are returning for the second time. Several popular poker players, including Tom
Solana hopes new incentives will speed up cryptocurrency transaction validation April 10, 2024 The blockchain is dealing with validators who seem reluctant to keep the transactions moving Solana validators recently voted in a bid to reduce the latency of consensus “votes,” which could increase blockchain transaction speeds. Currently, the blockchain is suffering from slow processing times, brought on by the actions of some validators. The recommendation calls for
How public opinion influences the lines in MMA betting April 10, 2024 Listen to what the public has to say about a fight before placing your wagers Public opinion plays a significant role in influencing the lines in MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) betting, impacting the odds offered by sportsbooks. MMA betting lines are determined based on various factors, including fighters’ skills, past performances, injuries, and other relevant
Tips for making corner and street bets in online roulette April 10, 2024 Making corner and street bets may help you win more consistently under certain circumstances Making corner and street bets in online roulette can be both exciting and rewarding if done strategically. These bets involve placing chips on specific groups of numbers on the roulette table, offering the potential for higher payouts compared to single number
Maine no longer a viable option for online casinos in 2024 April 10, 2024 Lawmakers in Maine can’t figure out how to advance an iGaming bill in time The House of Representatives voted against a proposal on Tuesday that would have granted Wabanaki tribes in Maine the sole authority to conduct internet gambling. The proposal originated during the Mills administration and aimed to leverage the tribe’s exclusive rights to
Poker player busted for cheating during Battle of Malta, but escapes punishment April 10, 2024 An unidentified Italian player gamed the system and got off light The Battle of Malta was recently the stage for a rather unusual incident involving a player’s unconventional defense for card manipulation. An Italian poker player was caught marking cards during the €600 (US$552) Main Event, a serious offense in the world of poker, which
Former IRS criminal investigation boss joins Chainalysis April 9, 2024 The move could help bring more clarity and stability to the crypto ecosystem An experienced US government official who served as the IRS Criminal Investigations team chief for three years has joined the cryptocurrency analytics firm Chainalysis. Chainalysis announced on April 8 that Jim Lee, a former IRS agent, has been appointed as the global
Tips and tricks for finding value in Europa League betting April 9, 2024 There are several factors that could give you an edge when betting on Europa League soccer Finding value in Europa League betting requires careful analysis, strategic thinking, and an understanding of key factors that influence match outcomes. While there is no foolproof method for guaranteeing success, the following tips and tricks can help bettors identify
The pros and cons of doubling down in online blackjack April 9, 2024 Before doubling down, make sure you consider all angles and potential outcomes Doubling down in online blackjack is a strategic move that can significantly impact the outcome of a hand. It involves doubling your initial bet after receiving your first two cards, with the condition that you must stand after receiving one additional card. While
Odds of iGaming in Maryland in 2024 down to zero April 9, 2024 Rhode Island may be the only state to introduce legal online gambling this year Maryland lawmakers failed to pass a proposal during the 2024 legislative session to allow voters to legalize real-money online casinos. The bill to legalize digital slots and table games was not included in the state’s budget earlier this month, nor was
Matt Savage, Caitlin Comeskey win WPT Voyage events April 9, 2024 The poker cruise has run its course, with side events proving as popular as the rest The inaugural World Poker Tour (WPT) Voyage event has concluded its Caribbean cruise aboard the Valiant Lady. Many non-poker events were featured during the weeklong festival, but the poker tournaments attracted hundreds of pros on board, with a handful