Alabama lawmaker hints at obstacles for gambling legislation December 26, 2023 Alabama Representative Chip Brown believes legal gambling is possible, but knows there are challenges Alabama Representative Chip Brown anticipated last week that his chamber would have the chance to pass what’s being called a comprehensive gambling bill that includes a “free-market approach” to casino gaming if it’s successful. However, it still faces an uphill battle
Poker player allegedly held captive in extortion scheme December 26, 2023 George Janssen claims he was held for over a month Federal investigators are reportedly investigating the alleged kidnapping of a Michigan poker player and four-time World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Ring winner, who was held captive for over a month as part of a two-year extortion plot. Local news reports say that George Janssen
Charity Series of Poker to host tournament in January December 26, 2023 The tourney, along with an awards dinner, celebrates those who keep the organization alive The Charity Series of Poker (CSOP) will host an awards dinner and poker tournament to kick off the new year, which honors all players, staff, volunteers and sponsors who helped make their endeavors possible in 2023. The exciting evening of festivities
Scammers use Google Ads to steal $59 million in cryptocurrency December 22, 2023 Scammers continue to find new ways to attack the cryptocurrency ecosystem A wallet-draining service called “MS Drainer” was recently used by scammers over the past nine months to steal about $59 million in crypto from victims, according to blockchain security firm Scam Sniffer in a December 21 report on X (formerly Twitter). The criminals used
Parlay and prop bet strategies for MMA betting December 22, 2023 Parlays and props increase the entertainment value of betting, but also carry additional risks Parlay and prop bets offer MMA enthusiasts unique and exciting ways to engage with the sport, but they come with their own set of challenges and strategic considerations. Developing effective strategies for parlay and prop bets in MMA betting requires a
Understanding the tie bet in online baccarat and when it might be strategically viable December 22, 2023 The tie bet may be an enticing offer, but it gives a huge advantage to the house In online baccarat, the tie bet stands out as an intriguing yet risky option for players. It involves wagering that both the player and the banker will end the game with an equal number of points, resulting in
Florida bill would help gambling expansion in the state December 22, 2023 A state senator hopes to build on the success of the Seminole tribe’s gaming expansion Gambling is again the hot issue in Florida politics, as State Senator Blaise Ingoglia pushes for expansion with the latest proposal, SB 1054, which aims to relax specific gambling regulations as Miami braces for the effects of the new legislation.
Ren Lin finds success at the WPT World Championship December 22, 2023 Lin takes down Jason Koon on his way to making poker history Ren Lin continued having success on Day 4 of the 2023 WPT World Championship on Monday, finishing third in chips at the end of the night and among the 45 players remaining as the final table approached, along with the $5.6 million prize
Beau Rivage casino adds new poker room December 22, 2023 The Mississippi casino is ready to cater to the poker community The Beau Rivage Resort & Casino has announced the opening of a new poker room just before its biggest event of the year, the Beau Ridge Heater Poker Tournament. The new poker room is located between the newly-renovated Buffet and the Buffalo Zone, adjacent
Deepfake video plugging Ripple scam appears on YouTube December 21, 2023 A fake video of Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is making its way across the web There’s a new cryptocurrency scam out there that is taking scams to a new level. Reddit users are talking about a deepfake video showing Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse requesting that XRP holders send their cryptocurrency to a specific address, with
Analyzing total points in NBA playoff matchups for better Over/Under choices December 21, 2023 There’s a lot to consider when betting the Over/Under in NBA playoffs Analyzing total points in NBA playoff matchups is a strategic endeavor that can significantly enhance your decision-making when it comes to Over/Under betting choices. The NBA playoffs bring an elevated level of competition, where teams are often more defensively focused, and every possession
Finding online slots that suit your style December 21, 2023 Playing slots that meet your preferences will increase the entertainment value Choosing online slots that suit your style is akin to finding the perfect pair of shoes—comfortable, enjoyable, and tailored to your preferences. With the vast array of slot games available, each adorned with unique themes, features, and payout structures, discovering the ones that resonate