A balanced approach allows you to enjoy the game while managing variance responsibly Spanish 21, a popular blackjack variation, introduces bonus payouts and side bet options that can significantly alter the way players approach the game. Unlike standard blackjack, this variant uses a Spanish deck with no tens, which slightly increases the house edge. However,
Month: August 2025
Sri Lanka Government Committee Approves Gambling Regulatory Bill
The government has taken another step toward realizing its gambling ambitions Sri Lanka has moved a step closer to overhauling its gambling framework after the Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance approved the Gambling Regulatory Authority Bill. The decision was made on August 12, 2025, during a session chaired by lawmaker Rauff Hakeem in place of
Jennifer Shahade Takes Down Women’s Summer Festival Main Event in London
Shahade defeated Claire Taylor in heads-up play to earn the title Jennifer Shahade added another highlight to her career last week by winning the Women’s Summer Festival Main Event in London. The PokerStars ambassador collected £22,200 after outlasting a field of 193 players at the Clermont London. The tournament carried a £400 buy-in and marked
When Mucking Beats Going All-In in Texas Hold’em
Going all-in recklessly may feel bold, but folding at the right time keeps you in the game to win In Texas Hold’em, players often dream about the big double-up, pushing all their chips in and scoring a massive pot. However, there are many moments where folding quietly, or mucking your hand, is actually the stronger
ClubWPT Gold’s New ‘Hand Reveal’ Feature Turns Controversial
The new option allows players to pay to see others’ hole cards ClubWPT Gold has rolled out a new feature that is already dividing its player base. Called “Reveal Hands,” the option allows users to see the hole cards of every player at the table after a hand concludes, provided they are willing to pay
Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms in Full Swing – Day 1C This Sunday!
The Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms are well underway, with both tournaments ($8 Million GTD No Limit Hold’em and the $2 Million GTD Pot Limit Omaha) running side by side. Players from Days 1A and 1B have already secured their seats in Day 2, and your next shot to join them comes this Sunday, August 17th,
Coinbase Mistakenly Approves Assets to 0x Swapper, Loses $300K
The error occurred after a wallet interacted with a contract not intended to receive token approvals Coinbase has confirmed it lost roughly $300,000 in tokens after mistakenly granting approvals to a 0x Project smart contract known as the “swapper.” The incident, first flagged by Venn Network security researcher Deebeez, occurred when the exchange’s corporate wallet
Analyzing Head-to-Head History for Tennis Moneyline Picks
Used properly, head-to-head analysis can tilt the odds slightly in your favor When betting on tennis moneylines, analyzing head-to-head history between players can provide valuable context that raw rankings or recent form alone may not reveal. Head-to-head data shows how two specific players have fared against each other over time, highlighting patterns that might persist
Utilizing Strategy Cards for Table-Based Progressive Jackpots
Having a strategy card handy means you can make informed plays without slowing down the game Progressive jackpots in table-based casino games like Caribbean Stud, Let It Ride, and certain blackjack variations combine skill with a shot at a massive payout. While hitting the jackpot depends on rare hands, your regular gameplay decisions still matter,
Times Square Casino Proposal To Go Before Public Hearing
Caesars Palace Times Square must receive local support if it’s going to make the final cut A proposal to build a casino in Times Square is moving through the public review process, with the first of two scheduled hearings drawing strong opinions from both supporters and critics. The plan, called Caesars Palace Times Square, is
Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms Day 1A: Twitch Gold, Part 2
We’re back with Part 2 of our favorite Day 1A Twitch moments from the Dual Mystery Bounty Venom tournaments. If you thought Part 1 was spicy, wait until you see this batch! 🎥 All-in AK vs KK – BetOnDrew (Drew Gonzalez)Premium vs premium… you already know the fireworks are coming. 🎥 QQ vs JJ –
Jake Cody ships Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship
The British pro won $510,000 in the $5,300 buy-in event Jake Cody, one of Britain’s most accomplished poker professionals, captured the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship in Florida, marking his largest tournament score in 14 years. The $5,300 buy-in event drew 889 entries, generating a tough final table that included Chris Hunichen, Stephen Song,