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Poker is a simple enough game. After all, it only involves betting, calling, checking, folding, or raising. But somehow, the game is almost impossible to master. Maybe it’s because both newcomers and grizzled rounders overcomplicate the game. If you understand the basic rules and the hand rankings, you’re ahead of a lot of recreational players. But, even though it’s a prerequisite, knowing the rules and hand rankings alone won’t help you win your first World Series of Poker bracelet. In fact, it’s not enough to get past the first day. Here are some tips to supercharge your poker strategy, maybe…

Many gamblers wonder how they can gain an edge in casino games. The house holds an advantage in nearly every situation, which doesn’t leave much room for players to thrive. But you can swing the odds in your favor with progressive table games and video poker. You simply need to play games that have passed their jackpot break-even point. The latter refers to the point when a game’s progressive jackpot has grown so much that it’s now offering over 100% return to player (RTP). This guide covers different ways in which you can determine the break-even (BRE) point. It also…

Californian tribes experienced a small victory on their path to legalizing sports betting as they received an extension for getting this issue on the voting ballot in 2022. The state’s Superior Court ruled in favor of the California tribal leaders, which granted them with a 90 day extension so they can continue to gather enough signatures that would push the sports betting proposal to appear on the 2022 ballot. Still a Long Road Ahead And while the ruling from the Superior Court was certainly a huge win for the tribal leaders, their job is nowhere near done, as they now…

It’s set to be a night to remember at Newbury this evening with a number of leading jockeys taking to the turf. Today’s trio of racing tips come from the Berkshire racecourse, while meetings also take place at Ripon and Stratford in the UK and Bellewstown and Gowran Park in Ireland. NEWBURY RACING TIPS 18:10 – Mars Landing – 12/1 In line for a successful mission in this crowded field after catching the eye at Sandown last September behind St James’s Palace Stakes winner Palace Pier. 19:10 – Sea of Style – 6/1 EW Newcomer has potential to shine if…

Looking for sports films on Netflix? Here’s our round-up of some of the best… Best Sports Films On Netflix We’ve all been there… you spend 20 minutes trying to find something to watch something on Netflix before settling down for yet another episode of The Office. However, you could be missing out on some of these gems from the sporting genre… Stuck for something to watch? Here’s our round-up of some of the best sports films on Netflix UK to watch right now* – as well as our pick of the latest TV shows and documentaries focusing on sport… GASCOIGNE…

Organizers will launch a series of virtual G2E events throughout the rest of the year G lobal Gaming Expo (G2E) has been cancelled, as announced Wednesday by organizers American Gaming Association (AGA) and partner Reed Exhibitions. The show’s organizers said they are committed to facilitating economic, education, and networking opportunities for the global gaming industry through a series of virtual G2E events throughout the rest of the year to better reflect the current environment. G2E was scheduled to take place October 5-8, 2020; the next in-person edition of the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) will take place October 4-7, 2021 at…

S upporters of a proposed constitutional amendment expanding casino gaming submitted more than 97,000 signatures to the Arkansas secretary of state’s office Monday, the deadline to qualify for the November 2020 ballot. The private group was required to collect 89,151 verified signatures of registered voters. By crossing that threshold, the effort will qualify for a 30-day cure period giving it time to collect additional signatures if needed, Talk Business & Politics reports. The secretary of state will validate that the signatures come from eligible registered voters. If passed by voters in November, the Arkansas Wins in 2020 initiative would require…

G aming Innovation Group (GiG) has signed an agreement with Checkmarx for the provision of its static application security testing (SAST), which will allow GiG to scale and build on the maturity of its application security.  Checkmarx is a global leader in application security testing (AST). Its Checkmarx SAST (CxSAST) product is an enterprise-grade solution providing high-speed and accurate custom code security analysis, helping to eliminate cybersecurity risks. Enriched by Checkmarx’s AST automation capabilities, it integrates directly into source code management systems and with leading CI/CD tools, enabling developers and AppSec teams to build and deploy more secure software faster. …

W riting to the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) Chief Executive Michael Dugher has continued to pressure the government to reopen casinos this July. Sunak is expected to issue his ‘summer statement’ on the matter today, SBC News reports. Branded as a ‘critical mini-budget’, Sunak’s statement will underline vital business grants, industry subsidies and workforce schemes to help boost the UK’s economic recovery from COVID-19’s aftershocks. This month, the government will also begin to wind-down its national furlough scheme as the UK economy attempts to kick-start its recovery from lockdown. Highlighting that the…

S pintec Gaming Technology and Dynamic Gaming Solutions have entered into an exclusive long-term partnership for North America.  This partnership will help Spintec offer its products to new customers in new territories, and Dynamic to further expand its product offering by increasing the focus on a fast-growing market segment.  “We are very excited to work with Dynamic,” said Goran Sovilj, Managing Director, Spintec Nederland B.V. “Teaming up with Dynamic is an exciting next step for our company that will help us further expand our global presence.” “Spintec is a great partner and this partnership reflects our desire to collaborate with…

Over the last few days, there’s been a growing buzz over a hypothetical boxing matchup between LeBron James and Mike Tyson. What initially seemed absurd at first, has picked up traction and media attention. Furthermore, other athletes are also taking notice of this crazy idea. Like most other social media celebrity matchups, it’s just a matter of time before boxing betting sites take notice and list odds for King James vs Iron Mike. Let’s give the sportsbooks a little nudge by handicapping this proposed matchup and seeing if LeBron could actually beat Tyson. Thoughts pic.twitter.com/FR49FlfGuH — Boogs. (@jboogs_11) June 30,…

High stakes gambling is full of lavish comps and glamour. Those who bet big enjoy being treated like royalty by the casino staff. The downside to huge bets, though, is that they can accelerate your losses. The house advantage doesn’t disappear just because you’re risking more. That said, you may wonder what’s the point to high stakes casino games. I’m going to cover more on high rolling along with the advantages and disadvantages to it. What Exactly Are High Stakes Casino Games? No exact definition exists for high stakes casino gaming. To the stingiest players, betting $10 per hand feels…

Any Las Vegas vacation is fraught with peril. No, you aren’t likely to cross paths with hordes of zombies. There’s an even scarier enemy that lurks on the Strip. …What’s scarier than hungry zombies chasing you down Las Vegas Boulevard? An empty wallet. Veteran gamblers understand that you are likely going to be handing over a large amount of your bankroll to the casinos. And winning the casino’s money is a puzzle that gamblers have been trying to piece together for decades. But what if I told you there was a way to ensure your wallet stayed fat and flush…

 July 7, 2020 California stands as the “crown jewel” of American gambling. Online poker has failed there for years, and the battle for California sports betting is now heating up between state legislators and Tribal Gaming. We also look at new casino closures in Nevada, update the Justice Department online gambling case, and have sad news to report from Las Vegas. A Superior Court judge made official his tentative ruling to allow a coalition of federally-recognized tribes 90 more days to collect signatures for a legal California sports betting initiative that would go on the November 2022 ballot. The tribes…

Some slots developers list helpful information in the pay table. Online developers are especially good about doing so. They may list the return to player (RTP) and/or hit frequency in the pay table (a.k.a. info screen). I’ll discuss more on these terms and why they’re helpful later on. Unfortunately, slots providers don’t give any indication on how often you can expect to win per round. You’re completely in the dark regarding the rate of spins that will be profitable. The latter refers to something that I like to call “profit rate.” Going further, I’d appreciate seeing this figure included in…

The Detroit Tigers have made history as the first MLB team to enter into a multi-year sports betting partnership with a gaming operator. The Tigers recently announced a partnership with PointsBet, which is a growing sports betting entity looking to gain more traction in the industry. This announcement comes just prior to the MLB’s 2020 season, which will play an abbreviated 60 game schedule this year. The Tigers, and the state of Michigan, are hoping that sports betting revenue can help provide a boost to the struggling economy. Welcome News for Sports Fans The announcement has been well received by…