Head-to-head matchups offer more entertaining ways to capitalize on golf betting Head-to-head matchups can be an exciting and potentially lucrative aspect of golf betting. This type of wager involves betting on which player will perform better in a given tournament or round, regardless of their overall tournament standings. Here are some tips for incorporating head-to-head matchups into your golf betting
Month: May 2024
Illinois iGaming legalization for 2024 likely to fizzle
The legislative session is coming to an end with no progress in online gambling Three weeks remain in the Illinois legislative session, and lawmakers still haven’t discussed moving forward with online casino legislation. Rep. Dan Didech, chair of the Illinois House Gaming Committee, failed to add HB2239 to the agenda after one hearing and doesn’t believe it will go further before the
Doug Polk eyes new poker room in Texas
A vote this week could pave the way for Polk to expand his poker presence in the state Poker player and entrepreneur Doug Polk has already established his presence in the Texas poker scene with The Lodge Card Club, the largest poker room in Texas in Round Rock. However, he’s now looking to expand his
Tips for playing rag hands when you’re first to act pre-flop in Texas Hold’em
Having a weak hand doesn’t necessarily mean you should fold, but approach with caution When you find yourself in a situation where you have a rag hand (a weak starting hand) in Texas Hold’em and you’re the first to act pre-flop, it can be challenging to know the best course of action. However, with proper strategy and a few tips, you can
Global Poker’s Rattlesnake Open begins today
The series will run through May 26, offering 216 events for players One of Global Poker’s most electrifying series kicks off today with the Rattlesnake Open VII. The event offers a total of 216 Gold Coin (GC) and Sweeps Coin (SC) events during 21 intense days of online poker action through May 26. All tournament winners will
Gradually, Then Suddenly: The Bust & Boom Of A Poker Life
In the book The Sun Also Rises, legendary author Ernest Hemingway writes one of the most memorable lines in American literature: “How did I go bankrupt? Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.” Incredible wit aside, the line not only showcases the most common path to financial ruin, but has incredible applications to the poker life too,
Coinbase revenue report shows it’s swimming in money
The cryptocurrency exchange reports it earned as much in Q1 as it did for all of 2023 Coinbase is reporting a significant resurgence in the first quarter of 2024. An upswing in market activity and the highly-anticipated launch of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) largely fueled the crypto exchange’s recent performance. In the first quarter, Coinbase
The effects of line movements on parlay and teaser bets
Pay attention to how the lines are changing to maximize your potential return Line movements in sports betting can have a significant impact on parlay and teaser bets. A line movement refers to changes in the point spread or odds for a particular game or event. These movements can occur due to various factors, such as injuries, weather
Strategies for transitioning from live craps to online craps
Switching to online craps doesn’t require huge modifications, although adjustments are needed Transitioning from playing live craps to online craps can be an exciting yet challenging adjustment. While the fundamental rules of the game remain the same, there are some strategies that can help you make a smooth transition and maximize your success when playing online craps. First and
Alabama is about to strike out in attempt at gambling expansion
Lawmakers have only one more chance to consider gambling legislation this year This week, a conference committee panel of three Senators and three House members recommended that Alabama lawmakers approve a ballot referendum. In the August 20 special election, voters would decide whether to approve a state lottery, up to seven racinos, and three tribal
Poker player, author Maria Konnikova to launch new podcast
She’ll host the podcast with FiveThirtyEight founder Nate Silver Author Maria Konnikova of The Biggest Bluff, who found her calling in poker, and FiveThirtyEight founder Nate Silver are collaborating on a new weekly podcast, “Risky Business.” The podcast revolves around the art of making sound decisions in poker and daily life, offering insights from the pair’s experiences
Tips for developing your own PLO playing style
It’s important to create a playing style that matches your strengths and skills Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) is known for its high variance and strategic depth. Developing your own playing style in PLO can help you navigate the complexities of the game and maximize your profits. Here are some tips to help you create your own unique playing style in PLO: When developing your own style,