The Illinois city wants to allow video gambling in order to boost its coffers Bally’s Corporation has issued a firm warning to Chicago lawmakers. It claims that lifting the city’s long-standing ban on video gambling could cost the city millions in revenue and hundreds of casino jobs. The company, which operates the temporary Medinah Temple
Month: October 2025
Mississippi Poker Player David’ Atombomb’ Hendrix Passes Away at 34
Hendrix battled Werdnig-Hoffman disease since infancy The poker community is mourning the loss of Mississippi native David “Atombomb” Hendrix, who passed away on October 8 at the age of 34. Known for his sharp mind, positive spirit, and infectious personality, Hendrix was an inspiring figure both at the poker table and beyond. Born in Amory,
How To Maximize Late Position in Texas Hold’em
Mastering late position is about making every decision with more information than your opponents have Playing from a late position in Texas Hold’em offers one of the biggest advantages at the table, but many players fail to use it effectively. The late position — typically the cutoff and the button — allows you to act
WPT Teams Up with Creator Television for Content Creator Poker
The new show will bring together some of the most recognizable influencers for a poker showdown The World Poker Tour (WPT) has announced a new collaboration with Creator Television to launch a unique event that blends poker with online entertainment. The “Creator Poker Championship” will bring together some of the internet’s most recognizable influencers for
The Poker Leak That’s Costing You BIG
There’s a strategy concept professional poker players have been using over the past few years that, based on what I see at both the live and online tables, has yet to make its way down to the recreational players. It’s a somewhat counterintuitive approach to bluffing that is regularly, and unnecessarily, costing amateur players hundreds
There’s a New Way to Feed The Beast. Meet Blitz Beast
If you thought The Beast was the ultimate cash-game battlefield, think again. There’s a new race in town — and it moves at lightning speed. Introducing Blitz Beast, a brand-new rake race made exclusively for Blitz Poker players. If you aren’t familiar with Blitz Poker, it’s our fast-fold format where the moment you fold, you’re
Step Into the Ring: The Dual Venom PKOs Begin This Sunday at 1:05pm ET
The gloves are off this Sunday at 1:05pm ET as the Dual Venom PKOs return to the ring. Two massive poker events — the $5 Million GTD NLH and the $1.5 Million GTD PLO — are set to host an all-out brawl, with players from around the world stepping through the ropes to battle for
Survivor Flips Step Satellites get you into major promos for cheap
This October is a massive month for promotions at ACR Poker with the Dual Venom PKOs and WSOP Paradise. And one of the best ways to qualify for cheap is through Survivor Flips Step Satellites. You can find the Survivor Flips Step Satellites in the poker client. Just go to: Tournaments → Satellites → Survivor
5 Common Conditional Bet Mistakes
In the evolving landscape of sports wagering, Conditional Bets—often referred to as “If Bets” or “Reverse Bets”—represent a unique and strategic middle ground between single-event wagers and high-risk parlays. These wagers allow a bettor to link multiple selections sequentially, where a succeeding bet is only placed if the preceding one wins or pushes. This structure
The Two-Team Parlay: A Beginner’s Bet
In the expansive realm of sports wagering, the Two-Team Parlay is often seen as the gateway for new bettors exploring the high-reward structure of combined bets. A parlay, in its fundamental form, is a single wager that links two or more individual selections (known as “legs”) into one ticket. For the bet to be successful,
UK Set to Embrace Crypto Exchange-Traded Notes
The FCA will allow retail investors to buy crypto ETNs through FCA-approved exchanges The UK has officially lifted its ban on cryptocurrency exchange-traded notes (ETNs), marking a major shift in its approach toward digital assets. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced on Wednesday that retail investors will now be allowed to buy crypto ETNs through
Betting on Promotions and Relegations in Soccer
Betting on promotions and relegations rewards patience and deep research Betting on promotions and relegations in soccer is a unique market that tests a bettor’s understanding of long-term performance rather than short-term form. Instead of wagering on single matches, this type of bet focuses on how teams perform over an entire season. Success often comes











