Previous failures aren’t stopping legislators from reviving a casino bill Virginia lawmakers are preparing to revisit the proposal for a new casino in Tysons, a project led by Senator Scott Surovell, a long-time proponent of expanding casino gaming within the state. Surovell, the Virginia Senate majority leader, argues that a casino in Tysons could deliver
Month: January 2025
Carl Carodenuto Takes Down Canterbury Park NLH Monster Stack Event
An 11-player deal led to the local being declared the winner This past weekend, Canterbury Park in Minnesota hosted its largest standalone poker event to date, the $400 No-Limit Hold’em Monster Stack. The tournament drew an impressive 1,116 entrants, generating a substantial prize pool of $368,280. Known for being a prominent cardroom in the Midwest,
How To Determine Bet Size Based On Hand Strength In Texas Hold’em
Bet sizing means protecting your hand, extracting value and leveraging psychological pressure Determining the right bet size in Texas Hold’em is crucial for maximizing profits and minimizing losses. One of the key factors influencing your bet size is the strength of your hand. Properly assessing and betting based on hand strength helps convey the right
WSOPC Marrakech To Include 12 Ring-awarding Events
The next WSOP circuit series gets underway on January 10 The World Series of Poker International Circuit (WSOPC) is returning to the Casino de Marrakech at the luxurious Es Saadi Marrakech Resort in Morocco. From January 10 to January 19, this ten-day poker festival will feature 12 WSOPC ring-awarding events, including the highly anticipated Main
Court Orders Crypto User To Hand Over Wallets And Keys In Tax Fraud Case
The case marks the first time a crypto investor has to turn over his wallet keys A Texas Bitcoin investor has been ordered by a federal court to turn over his cryptocurrency wallets and access codes after being convicted of tax fraud. The authorities in charge of these cases have had zero compassion and work
Understanding Betting Variance In Hockey
Know how to react to navigate betting variance while staying focused on long-term success Betting variance in hockey is a concept every bettor should understand to manage expectations and improve their strategy. Variance refers to the natural fluctuations in results due to the unpredictable nature of the game, even when sound bets are made based
How To Manage Your Bankroll When Playing Live Dealer Roulette
Follow several proven strategies to make sure you protect your bankroll Managing your bankroll effectively is key to enjoying live dealer roulette while minimizing financial risks. Live dealer games bring the thrill of a casino to your screen, but the excitement can sometimes lead to impulsive decisions. A well-thought-out bankroll strategy ensures you stay in
Paraguay Approves Legislation To Eliminate Gambling Monopoly
The country’s president has signed off on legislation that will alter the country’s gambling ecosystem Paraguay has passed Law 7438, a significant reform aimed at ending the gambling monopoly and modernizing the country’s gaming industry. The legislation, approved by the Chamber of Deputies in December, introduces measures to combat illegal gambling, safeguard minors, and promote
Carson Richards Ships First MSPT Event Of 2025
The first MSPT poker tournament of 2025 was held at the Venetian in Las Vegas Carson Richards claimed his first Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) title in a great start to the 2025 season. The victory came at the Venetian Poker Room in Las Vegas on January 5, where Richards outlasted a competitive field in the
Adjusting Your Texas Hold’em Pre-flop Strategy When Nearing The Bubble
A well-timed strategy shift can help you cross the bubble while positioning yourself for a deep run Adjusting your pre-flop strategy in Texas Hold’em as you approach the bubble is crucial to maximizing your chances of making the money and potentially building a strong stack for deeper runs. The bubble, the point where only a
WPT Season 22 Has Its Player Of The Year
Yunkyu Song excelled at a number of events to reach the top of the charts Yunkyu Song has been crowned the Player of the Year for the 22nd season of the World Poker Tour (WPT), capping off an impressive year of performances across multiple events. Originally from South Korea and raised in Washington, the 25-year-old
Thieves On The Run After Hitting Texas Poker Room Christmas Eve
A trio of thieves broke in on Christmas Eve, but no one was injured Three masked individuals remain at large following a Christmas Eve robbery at Johnny’s Social Card Club in Wichita Falls, TX. The incident, which occurred at approximately 3:45 AM local time, involved the suspects breaking into the poker room while it was