Trusting math over superstition keeps expectations realistic and helps players walk away satisfied Progressive jackpots are built on anticipation. The prize grows with every wager, pulling players in with the promise of a life-changing win. Because the odds stay long, mindset matters just as much as money management when playing these games. One useful psychological
Month: February 2026
Indiana Casino Bill Advances, Next Hearing Scheduled for Wednesday
Marion County, which includes Indianapolis, is excluded from consideration Indiana lawmakers are moving forward with a bill that could reshape where casino gaming is located in the state, following a strong vote in the House of Representatives. House Bill 1038 cleared the chamber on February 2 by a 67–30 margin and is now headed to
Nick Schulman Takes PGT Mixed Games Event for His Eighth PGT Title
The win places him alongside other champions and keeps him at the center of the PGT Mixed Games spotlight Nick Schulman added another highlight to his career by winning PGT Mixed Games Series Event #4, a $10,200 8-Game tournament held at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas. The victory earned Schulman $235,500 and marked his
Dealing with Tilt and Emotional Control in Short Deck Hold’em
Players who stay calm during swings gain an edge over those who let emotions dictate their decisions Short Deck Hold’em is a fast, volatile game that can test even experienced players’ emotional control. With fewer cards and more frequent big hands, swings happen quickly and often without warning. Managing tilt becomes just as important as
GGPoker Forced to Pay Record Amount After Missing Guarantee
The GGMasters 6th Anniversary missed its $10M guarantee by over $1 million GGPoker is paying a heavy price after one of its biggest online tournaments failed to meet its promised prize pool. The GGMasters 6th Anniversary event carried a $10 million guarantee, but entries fell well short, forcing the site to cover a massive shortfall
Champion Pedro Neves Breaks Down His $8 Million Mystery Bounty Venom Win
Last week, we wrapped up our biggest and most successful $8 Million Mystery Bounty Venom NLH tourney to date, which was one part of the Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms schedule. The $2,650 buy-in No Limit Hold’em event drew an incredible 3,673 entries, crushing its guarantee and generating a massive $9,182,500 total prize pool. With $4,591,250
Should You Follow Public Teaser Trends?
Understanding public trends in betting can be critical for both novice and seasoned bettors. With the rise of online platforms like ACR Poker, the accessibility of betting data has increased, allowing individuals to make more informed decisions. However, one critical question arises: should bettors follow public teaser trends? What Are Public Trends? Public trends
Managing Your Betting Discipline During Holidays
Engaging in holiday betting can be an enticing prospect, especially when festivities offer abundant entertainment options. However, maintaining proper discipline during this time is essential to ensure a responsible and enjoyable experience. This guide will explore practical strategies for managing betting discipline during the holiday season. Understanding Holiday Betting Holiday betting refers to placing
Sunday Recap: Touchdown-Level Cashes On Super Bowl Sunday
While the world turned its attention to Santa Clara for Super Bowl Sunday, the action at ACR Poker was still in full swing. Players showed up ready to compete, firing into the day’s biggest tournaments and chasing down massive payouts from start to finish. Keep reading to see who ran up the biggest scores and
Seven Arrested in France Over Crypto-Related Kidnapping
France has become a major hotspot for so-called cryptocurrency wrench attacks French authorities have arrested seven people, including a minor, in connection with a crypto-linked kidnapping that targeted the family of a cryptocurrency entrepreneur. The case involves the abduction of a 35-year-old magistrate and her 67-year-old mother, who were taken in an apparent attempt to
Building a Tennis Betting Model from Player Statistics
A disciplined, data-driven approach turns statistics into a practical betting tool Building a tennis betting model from player statistics starts with choosing the right data. Basic metrics like win-loss records matter, but they only tell part of the story. Surface-specific results, recent form, and opponent quality give the numbers real context. Without that depth, a
Evaluating Risk vs. Reward in Spanish 21
Understanding how rule advantages offset deck changes allows you to choose calculated risks and not impulsive ones Spanish 21 offers a faster, more aggressive twist on classic blackjack, which makes weighing risk versus reward especially important. With all tens removed from the deck and a wider range of bonus payouts, players are constantly faced with











