Mexico Continues Working to Overhaul Gambling Legislation October 15, 2025 The country is revamping its gambling laws, including those for land-based casinos Mexico is moving ahead with a major update to its gambling laws, aiming to replace regulations that have remained largely untouched since 1947. Deputy Ricardo Mejía recently introduced a bill before the Chamber of Deputies that seeks to modernize the Federal Law of
Texas Poker Pro Harvey Castro Takes Down WPT Prime Lodge Championship October 15, 2025 The event went off without a hitch after attracting 1,648 players Texas poker pro Harvey Castro added another major title to his résumé by winning the first-ever WPT Prime Lodge Championship in Austin, TX. The 23-year-old outlasted a field of 1,648 players at the Lodge Card Club, capturing the trophy, a $225,020 first-place prize, and
Developing a 3-Betting Strategy in Early Tournament Play October 15, 2025 Focus on selecting your spots, understanding your opponents’ tendencies and maintaining a balanced range Developing a solid 3-betting strategy in the early stages of a poker tournament can set the tone for your entire run. Since stacks are usually deep and blinds are small, every chip you risk carries more weight. Your 3-bets should have
WSOPC UK Returns to Dusk Till Dawn in November October 15, 2025 The series will begin on November 14 and run through November 24 The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) is heading back to Dusk Till Dawn in Nottingham this November, bringing one of the UK’s most anticipated poker festivals. Running from November 14 to 24, the event will feature 12 ring-awarding tournaments, including the £1,500
A Cybersecurity Firm Finds a Way to Help Stop Crypto Phishing Attacks October 14, 2025 The Security Alliance has released technology built to help experts verify malicious crypto-related websites A cybersecurity nonprofit has launched a new tool designed to help researchers more effectively identify and confirm crypto phishing attacks, which have caused hundreds of millions in losses this year. The Security Alliance (SEAL) announced the release of its “TLS Attestations
Tracking MLB Umpire Tendencies for Betting Totals October 14, 2025 Understanding who’s calling balls and strikes is as important as knowing who’s on the mound In baseball betting, small details often separate casual fans from serious bettors, and one of the most overlooked factors is the umpire. Every MLB umpire has a distinct strike zone and game flow, both of which can significantly influence run
Live Blackjack Party Tournament vs. Regular Play: Which is Better for Strategy? October 14, 2025 The “better” format depends on whether you thrive in fast-paced battles or value steady, disciplined strategy Live blackjack offers players two very different experiences — the structured excitement of a Party Tournament and the traditional rhythm of regular play. Both formats involve the same core rules, but the pace, atmosphere, and strategy can vary dramatically.
New Casino Proposal in Virginia Faces Almost Guaranteed Defeat October 14, 2025 The Fairfax County project faces overwhelming opposition from local groups A new proposal to bring a casino to Northern Virginia appears all but certain to fail, with overwhelming opposition from residents, civic leaders, and local organizations. Recent polling shows that most Fairfax County voters reject the idea of a Las Vegas-style resort in their community,
Merritt Kuhn Ships MSPT Spade Poker Championship for $440K October 14, 2025 The Missouri resident took down the inaugural event at FireKeepers in Michigan Merritt Kuhn captured the title at the inaugural MSPT Spade Poker Championship, held at FireKeepers Casino in Michigan, earning $339,115 and his first major tour victory. The $1,100 buy-in event drew a record-breaking 2,773 entries, building a $2.68 million prize pool that easily
Mucking Etiquette: Best Practices at the Poker Table October 14, 2025 Even after folding, stay quiet — verbal leaks can be just as revealing as showing your cards Mucking — folding and discarding your cards — may seem simple, but how you do it can say a lot about your experience and respect for the game. Proper mucking etiquette keeps the game smooth, prevents confusion, and
New Poker-Themed Movie Coming Out This Week October 14, 2025 Down to the Felt will debut on Apple TV+ on Friday A new poker-inspired film, Down to the Felt, is set to debut on Apple TV+ on October 17, bringing another gritty gambling story to the screen. Many poker enthusiasts will undoubtedly be eagerly awaiting this film and the whole story behind it. The movie
POTUS Reportedly Considering Pardon of Binance Founder October 13, 2025 Changpeng “CZ” Zhao could be freed from charges of having violated US banking laws Reports from Washington suggest that President Donald Trump is considering granting a pardon to Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, less than a year after the crypto executive served four months in prison for violating US banking laws. Sources cited by journalist