We’re heading into a long weekend for many of our members but that’s just the tip of the iceberg in terms of excitement. That’s because the biggest tournament series in our history, the $50 Million OSS XL, starts this Sunday, September 3rd. The flagship tourney series runs through Monday, October 2nd. It is designed for
Month: August 2023
September is certifiably massive at ACR Poker
Summer might be unofficially over, but the temperature keeps rising at ACR Poker. Our September promotions are off the charts. But when it comes to big action, we have you covered. And that’s true whether you prefer playing online or want to make a name for yourself on the world stage. Keep reading to learn
Embattled cryptocurrency exchange FTX suffers further embarrassment through data breach
A breach of FTX’s bankruptcy agent’s platform has released sensitive user data Contrary to earlier reports, FTX bankruptcy claims agent Kroll appears to have had a data breach, resulting in sensitive data being leaked. It’s just the latest in a long line of embarrassments for the failed cryptocurrency exchange. Kroll Q&A allegedly published a summary
How the Poisson Distribution Strategy could help you in sports betting
Relying on stats to make sports betting decisions is helpful but not the only answer The Poisson Distribution Strategy is a statistical approach that can assist in making informed decisions in sports betting, particularly when predicting the number of goals or points scored in events like soccer, basketball, or other sports where scoring is involved.
Understanding the difference between volatility and RTP in online slots
Volatility and RTP are two different attributes that can alter your gameplay Understanding the distinction between volatility and Return to Player (RTP) is crucial for anyone engaging with online slots. These terms are fundamental in assessing the behavior and potential outcomes of a slot game, enabling players to make informed decisions about their gameplay. Volatility
Ontario alters iGaming advertising rules for operators
Gambling continues to be treated as a topic that shouldn’t be seen The province of Ontario announced on Tuesday that it will ban the use of athletes in online gambling advertising while also boosting standards to restrict the use of celebrities who, according to the government, may appeal to minors. The opposition NDP and a
Tom Orpaz takes second high roller title at the European Poker Tour
The Israeli poker pro has had an incredible summer at the tables Israeli poker pro Tom Orpaz has dominated this year’s European Poker Tour Barcelona festival. He’s reached three high roller final tables in the past eight days, winning two titles and almost $915,000 in prizes. Orpaz’s latest win was outlasting 24 entrants in the
Multiway tactics to learn before sitting down at a poker table
Go into a multiway hand understanding how to manipulate other players Multiway scenarios in poker refer to situations where more than two players are involved in a hand. These situations introduce complexity due to the increased number of variables and potential interactions. Before sitting down at a poker table, understanding multiway tactics is crucial for
Estonia prepares for the first-ever WSOP Circuit in Northern Europe
Poker continues to find new regions for success across the globe The Estonian capital of Tallinn is preparing for the debut of the WSOP Circuit Tallinn festival at Olympic Park Casino and the Hilton Tallinn Park Hotel from September 14-24. The first-ever WSOP Circuit event in Northern Europe will have a €1 million ($1,0858,870) guaranteed
Mark Barrientos turns $1K into over $126K in WSOP Circuit tournament
The big win was the first six-figure cash and second ring for the player Mark Barrientos won the $250 buy-in World Series of Poker Circuit No-Limit Hold ’em event in 2019 to win his first WSOPC gold ring and a five-figure top prize. Four years later, he would get another win after outlasting the 397-player
SEC courtroom loss could lead to Bitcoin ETF
The securities watchdog’s Gary Gensler may be losing his fight against all things cryptocurrency A US federal judge recently ruled against the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) decision to reject an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Grayscale Investments via its Bitcoin Trust. However, experts say the court ruling will not automatically pave the way for the
How to identify sharp money in NFL sports betting
Go where the smart money is to increase your sports betting bank Identifying sharp money in NFL sports betting involves recognizing where professional, well-informed bettors are placing their bets. These individuals, often referred to as “sharps,” possess deep knowledge and insights into the game, making their wagers more indicative of informed decisions rather than casual