New York Attorney General Letitia James is ordering the payment from the cryptocurrency platform New York Attorney General (AG) Letitia James announced a significant settlement following an investigation into Uphold for its partnership with the failed lending firm Cred, LLC. The cryptocurrency platform will now have to pay $5 million to settle the investigation. My
Month: May 2026
Strategies for Betting on UFC Short-Notice Fights
Short-notice UFC fights require sharper reads on cardio, preparation and market overreaction Short-notice UFC fights create a different betting market from standard matchups. One fighter may accept the bout days or weeks before the event, often without a full camp or tailored preparation. That can affect conditioning, weight cutting, game planning and recovery. At the
How To Use Variance in Let It Ride to Play for the Long Run
Understand Let It Ride volatility before setting limits and session expectations to maximize your chances Let It Ride is a table game built around five-card poker hands, but its pace and payout structure create high variance. Because stronger hands are uncommon and larger payouts drive much of the return, results can swing sharply over short
Thailand Casinos May Be Back on the Table as Exiled Former Leader Returns
The return of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra could reignite the stalled legislative casino debate Thaksin Shinawatra is scheduled for release on parole in May 2026 after serving a portion of a corruption sentence, a move that many believe will reintroduce his significant influence into the national political discourse. His return coincides with a period
Albert Daher Pockets $2.4M With EPT Monte Carlo High Roller Victory
The massive pot isn’t even the largest the poker pro has ever won The 2026 PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Monte Carlo reached a thrilling conclusion as Albert Daher triumphed in the high-stakes High Roller for One Drop event. This prestigious tournament attracted a field of 76 entries, establishing a new record for participation in
Extracting Extra Bets vs Calling Stations in Heads-up Poker
Learn how to value bet wider and stop wasting chips on low-success bluffs Calling stations change the shape of heads-up poker. They call too often, fold too late, and give less credit to betting lines that represent strength. That makes them frustrating when bluffs fail, but profitable when the adjustment is simple: reduce bluff frequency
First-Ever WSOP Event in Texas Sets Participation Record
The inaugural WSOPC event in Austin attracted 1,709 total entries The Texas poker landscape reached a significant milestone as the Texas Card House Austin hosted the state’s first World Series of Poker Circuit event, shattering attendance expectations. This historic series culminated in a record-breaking Main Event that drew an unprecedented number of players to the






