WPT League Kurt McPhail passes unexpectedly July 11, 2024 The long-time WPT representative had been involved heavily in its success The poker community is mourning the loss of one of its most esteemed members, Kurt McPhail, who passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday. McPhail, a revered figure in the world of poker, was best known for founding the World Poker Tour (WPT) League in 2007,
DOJ orders Binance to remain under regulatory review for three years May 13, 2024 Binance will be closely monitored to ensure it complies with financial regulations The Department of Justice (DOJ) has mandated that Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, remain under regulatory review by the Forensic Risk Alliance (FRA) for a period of three years. This directive follows a series of investigations that revealed Binance’s involvement in anti-money
Top strategies for betting on total games in a tennis match May 13, 2024 Researching players’ recent performances is just one aspect to consider before betting When it comes to betting on the total games in a tennis match, there are several strategies that can help increase your chances of success. Here are some of the top tips to consider: Research player form and playing style: Before placing a
Understanding the game when facing dealer face cards in blackjack May 13, 2024 Looking at a dealer with a face card will greatly change the dynamic of the hand When playing blackjack, one of the most critical moments is when the dealer reveals a face card. This scenario requires you to have a solid understanding of the game and make strategic decisions to maximize your chances of winning.
Brazil to impose 15% tax on online gaming winnings May 13, 2024 The tax rate has been confirmed through new legislation and federal regulations The Federal Revenue Service (RFB) of Brazil has introduced the tax framework for online gambling winnings ahead of the highly anticipated launch of the country’s regulated Bets market. Projected to be the biggest markets in Latin America, the final outcome could be decided
Phil Hellmuth drops in on Vegas to celebrate 60th birthday May 13, 2024 The Poker Brat rubbed elbows with Elon Musk and Draymond Green while taking Vegas by storm Phil Hellmuth, the poker champion known for his record 17 World Series of Poker (WSOP) gold bracelets, recently marked a milestone in an extravagant fashion. Although his 60th birthday isn’t until July 16, the Poker Brat decided to kick
Hustler Casino Live episode doesn’t go well for Arden Cho May 13, 2024 The actor lost four out of five hands in rapid succession Teen Wolf star Arden Cho had a night she’d soon like to forget on Friday’s edition of Hustler Casino Live. After going up $32,600, Cho faced huge losses in four out of five hands to end up as the biggest loser of the night.
Financial payment processor Block launches new self-custody crypto wallet December 8, 2023 The Jack Dorsey-backed company wants to make it easier for crypto fans to control their funds Block financial payment processor, co-founded by Jack Dorsey, has launched its self-custody Bitcoin wallet, meaning users who misplace their “Bitkey” wallet won’t need to enter a seed phrase to retrieve funds. In the December 7 announcement, developers said the
The impact of coaching changes on NFL betting decisions December 8, 2023 Mid-season coaching changes will undoubtedly lead to changes in team performances In the ever-evolving landscape of the NFL, coaching changes wield a profound influence on the dynamics of teams, player performance, and ultimately, betting decisions. The departure or arrival of a head coach can trigger a ripple effect that savvy bettors strategically leverage to gain
Strategies for interaction in online live dealer blackjack December 8, 2023 Learning how to interact with others while playing live blackjack will improve the experience Engaging in online live dealer blackjack introduces a dynamic social element to the game, providing players with an immersive and interactive casino experience from the comfort of their homes. To optimize this unique aspect, employing effective strategies for interaction becomes crucial.
California cardrooms unite to protest legislation that could ban them December 8, 2023 A bill that could force cardrooms out of the picture in California is causing friction Over 100 Los Angeles-area cardroom employees and supporters gathered in Fullerton on December 6 to protest a proposed bill that could lead to revenue and job losses for the industry. The gathering was held outside the office of Democratic state
Stephen Song adds three WSOP Circuit rings to his collection December 8, 2023 Song only needed three weeks to pick up three more WSOP Circuit wins Stephen Song had three World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) rings at the start of November and hadn’t won a tournament in almost a year. However, the 27-year-old has doubled his ring collection and increased his career tournament winnings to nearly $6