Poker is not a sport but a competition of mental fortitude, endurance, and perseverance. I’ve never considered myself an intellectual. I did okay in school, dropped out of college to pursue poker, and generally stay out of the loop when it comes to world events. Everyone is wired differently; some people pick up poker and
Month: August 2025
More People Are Collecting Their Salaries in Cryptocurrency
This follows the passage of the GENIUS Act, an effort that highlights regulated digital payments An increasing number of professionals working in the crypto industry are now receiving their salaries in digital assets, particularly stablecoins, according to a new report by Pantera Capital. Over the past year, the number of people opting for crypto-based payroll
How To Adjust Your Soccer Betting Strategy for Different Leagues
Tailoring your approach based on the distinct patterns of each league gives you an edge Adjusting your soccer betting strategy for different leagues is key if you want consistent long-term results. Every league has its own unique characteristics—playing styles, scoring trends, schedule intensity, and even officiating habits—that can significantly impact betting outcomes. Treating all leagues
Tumbling Reels Slots and Bonus Wagering Requirements: How To Beat Them
When used wisely, wagering requirements become a tool for making the most of your bonus play Tumbling reels slots, also known as cascading or avalanche reels, have become a popular feature in modern online slots. Instead of spinning like traditional reels, symbols fall into place. When a winning combination hits, those symbols disappear and are
Ecuador’s President Looking for Major Gambling Reforms
President Daniel Noboa is looking to reverse a long-standing ban on casino gambling Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa is putting gambling reform back on the table, signaling a possible return of casinos more than a decade after they were outlawed. Noboa recently confirmed that Ecuadorians will have the opportunity to vote on the matter in a
Justin Ong Picks up Two Wins at the Asia Pacific Poker Tour Manila Series
The long-time grinder added $335,000 to his growing bankroll Justin Ong made headlines at the Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) Manila series after winning two major events in just a matter of days. Known more for grinding cash games than chasing trophies, Ong decided to step into the tournament spotlight, and walked away with over
Making the Most of Your Bluffing Opportunities During Cold Streaks
A cold streak doesn’t mean play recklessly, but is a chance to sharpen your ability to read opponents When a cold streak hits at the poker table, it can feel like nothing is going your way—your hands don’t connect, the board never cooperates, and opponents seem to have you beat every time. But rather than
Latest Episode of No Gamble, No Future Delivers Brutal Bad Beats
Garrett Adelstein has a rough go at the felt on the popular poker show Garrett Adelstein returned to the PokerGO stage for another episode of No Gamble, No Future, and despite his reputation as one of poker’s most respected high-stakes players, this session wasn’t his night. Tuesday’s episode featured rough spots, sharp reads, and one
Coinbase Plans on Offering Prediction Markets in the US
The cryptocurrency company will face Kalshi, Polymarket and others Coinbase is preparing to bring prediction markets to the US as part of a broader push to expand its offerings beyond cryptocurrency trading. The exchange, one of the largest in the country, confirmed that it plans to introduce a platform where users can place wagers on
Key Terms You Need To Know in Basketball Spread Betting
Getting familiar with these terms will make your betting experience more strategic In basketball spread betting, knowing the key terms helps you make better decisions and avoid costly mistakes. The point spread is the number set by oddsmakers to even the odds between two teams. Instead of simply betting on who will win, you’re betting
How To Stay Calm in Fast-Paced Live Blackjack Party Games
Staying calm and disciplined will help you get the most out of the experience Live Blackjack Party by Evolution Gaming adds a fun twist to traditional blackjack with a casual vibe, chatty hosts, and a fast-moving pace that can catch new players off guard. While it’s designed to be entertaining, it’s easy to feel rushed
Vietnam To Explore Reformed Casino Laws for Locals
The country continues to open more doors for local gamblers Vietnam is taking another look at allowing locals to gamble in casinos through a revised legal framework currently under consideration. The Ministry of Finance has proposed reinstating and adjusting a pilot program that previously allowed economically eligible Vietnamese citizens to enter casinos, provided they met