Player Ships WSOPC Harrah’s Cherokee Event – Only His Third Event Ever May 15, 2025 The third time’s the charm for Tuyen Dieu as he scores $287,230 payday Tuyen Dieu may not have had much tournament experience going into the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) stop at Harrah’s Cherokee, but that didn’t stop him from walking away with the biggest win of the series. Competing in only his third-ever
Texas Hold’em Small Pocket Pair Play Against Aggressive Players May 15, 2025 Patience and position are your biggest allies when holding small pocket pairs Facing aggressive players in Texas Hold’em with a small pocket pair—such as twos through sixes—can be tricky. These hands have potential but can also be tough to manage when the action gets heavy early in the hand. Knowing when to hold on and
April 2025 GPI Player of the Month Is an All-Too-Familiar Name May 15, 2025 Alex Foxen continues to show off at the felt as he wins one event after another Alex Foxen is back in the spotlight, earning the Global Poker Index (GPI) Player of the Month honors for April 2025. With a string of strong results and two victories on the PokerGO Tour, Foxen has again shown why
Chinese Marketplace Moving Billions of Dollars in Crypto Has Ties to Colorado May 14, 2025 The company had set up shop in Colorado, moving massive amounts of money undetected A Chinese-language crypto marketplace with deep ties to online fraud and money laundering in Southeast Asia is now being linked to a company incorporated in Colorado. According to blockchain analysis firm Elliptic, Xinbi Guarantee has moved at least $8.4 billion, mostly
How To Expand Your NBA Parlay Options With Teaser Bets May 14, 2025 By marrying solid analysis with smart adjustments, teaser bets can help extend your parlay strategy If you’re into NBA parlays but want a little more flexibility, teaser bets could be a smart way to expand your options. A teaser works like a traditional parlay, where multiple selections must win for the ticket to cash, but
How To Get the Most Out of Bonuses in Lightning Roulette May 14, 2025 By betting on straight-up numbers and keeping an eye out for promos, you improve your chances of winning in Lightning Roulette Maximizing bonuses in Lightning Roulette is all about recognizing when to take advantage of the game’s special features and how they work. Unlike standard roulette, Lightning Roulette applies multipliers to specific numbers in a
New York Casino at Citi Field Scores Another Huge Win May 14, 2025 The Senate and now the Assembly have both signed off on the casino project A major step forward has been made in the effort to bring a casino to the area surrounding Citi Field. Yesterday, the New York State Assembly passed a bill by a wide margin—138 to 7—that supports Mets owner Steve Cohen’s push
Ian Steinman Ships RunGood Poker Series Bay Area Main Event May 14, 2025 The win was the second of the year for the California poker pro Ian Steinman added another highlight to his already impressive poker résumé by taking down the RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) Bay Area Main Event at Graton Resort and Casino in Northern California. The $800 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em tournament drew 643 entries, creating a
Common Mistakes to Avoid in Heads-up Texas Hold’em May 14, 2025 Being able to adjust your strategy based on tendencies and patterns is what separates players in heads-up battle Heads-up Texas Hold’em is one of the most intense formats in poker, where every hand matters and decisions carry more weight. Because it’s just two players going back and forth, the game demands sharper focus and strategy.
WPT Venetian Las Vegas Championship Coming in July May 14, 2025 The poker tournament will take place from July 11 to July 17 The World Poker Tour is heading back to the Las Vegas Strip this summer with the 2025 WPT Venetian Las Vegas Championship. The event, scheduled for July 11 to 17, will take place at the Venetian Resort and features a $5,000 buy-in with
Sunday Recap: OSS XL Delivers the Mother Lode of Poker Action May 13, 2025 Talk about a Mother’s Day gift. Sunday kicked off the $50 Million OSS XL, and it featured a mother lode of tournaments. The cards flew, the chips stacked, and the action didn’t stop. Whether or not you logged on, catch all the highlights in our May 11th Sunday Recap. $400,000 GTD Sunday Special Kickoff (OSS
Decentralized Finance Protocol Curve Finance Suffers New DNS Hijack May 13, 2025 The platform has been targeted at least twice in recent years Curve Finance is once again dealing with a security issue after its domain name system (DNS) was hijacked, sending users to a malicious website. The team behind the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform issued a warning on May 12 through its official X account, urging