CFTC Fines Founders of Cryptocurrency Platform Empiresx $130 Million for Fraud February 6, 2025 It’s unclear if the Brazilian nationals will be able to pay the fine A US federal court has imposed more than $130 million in fines and restitution against the Brazilian founders of EmpiresX, a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment platform. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced the ruling, which includes permanent bans and financial penalties for
Exploring the Most Consistent Teams for NBA Over/Under Betting February 6, 2025 Recognizing which teams fit the profile of high or low-scoring matchups can give you a long-term edge Betting on the Over/Under in NBA games requires an understanding of team consistency, scoring trends, and defensive capabilities. Some teams stand out year after year as reliable options for these bets, either by frequently hitting the Over due
Advanced Strategies for High-Stakes Split Symbols Slots February 6, 2025 With the right approach, you can enhance your chances of hitting substantial wins High-stakes split symbols slots offer a unique twist on traditional slot gameplay, giving players the chance to land multiple symbols in a single reel position. This mechanic increases potential payouts, making it an exciting choice for high rollers. To maximize success, players
New Hampshire iGaming Legislation Doesn’t Impress Lawmakers February 6, 2025 The state may not advance iGaming legislation amid resistance from some legislators New Hampshire lawmakers showed little enthusiasm for a proposed online gambling bill during a recent committee meeting, opting not to vote on whether it should advance, according to iGaming Business. The state’s Senate Ways and Means Committee met to discuss multiple gambling-related bills
William Stanford Ships 3 WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Tunica Events February 6, 2025 Stanford now has seven rings and is on his way to the top of the leaderboard William Stanford made a dominant statement at the WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Tunica, winning three events and adding to his growing collection of championship rings. Entering the festival with four WSOP Circuit titles already under his belt, he wasted no
DraftKings Teams Up With the Celebrity Poker Tour February 6, 2025 DraftKings continues to move deeper into the iGaming space DraftKings is strengthening its presence in the poker industry through a new partnership with the Celebrity Poker Tour (CPT). This collaboration will officially begin on February 6 with CPT Game Night V, bringing together high-profile personalities and poker enthusiasts for an exciting event. The move comes
Ripple’s XRP Ledger Back To Normal Following Outage February 5, 2025 The network experienced technical issues on February 4 that caused transactions to freeze Ripple’s XRP Ledger has successfully recovered following a network halt that disrupted validations for over an hour. The issue began on February 4, when the blockchain froze at block height 93927174 for 64 minutes. Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer, David Schwartz, explained that
Why Betting Against the Public Can Be Profitable for NHL Bettors February 5, 2025 This allows you to find value in markets that are often influenced by public perception Betting against the public is a strategy that involves wagering on outcomes that go against the majority of public opinion. In NHL betting, this strategy can sometimes prove to be profitable, as it takes advantage of the biases and trends
Betting on Hot and Cold Numbers: Does It Work in Live Dealer Roulette? February 5, 2025 Betting on hot or cold numbers may lead to short-term wins, but the house still has the edge Betting on hot and cold numbers is a common strategy among roulette players, especially in live dealer games where past results are often displayed on the screen. Some believe that hot numbers, which have appeared frequently in
Georgia Lawmakers Try Again To Legalize Casinos, Sports Betting February 5, 2025 Four lawmakers are backing a bill to legalize iGaming and sports betting in the state Georgia lawmakers are making another attempt to legalize casino gambling and sports betting, reviving a debate that has struggled to gain traction in previous years. Four state senators, Brandon Beach, Billy Hickman, Carden Summers, and Lee Anderson, have introduced Senate
Jesse Lonis Adds WSOP Gold Ring to His Collection February 5, 2025 The grinder took down the WSOP Online Circuit $125,000 No-Limit Hold’em to continue his run Jesse Lonis continues to make his mark in the poker world, adding another WSOP gold ring to his growing list of achievements. With an already impressive career that includes multiple high-profile wins and over $14 million in live tournament earnings,
Virginia’s Hard Rock Bristol to Inaugurate New Poker Room February 5, 2025 The casino’s new poker room will offer 14 tables and limited daily tournaments The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol in Virginia is set to expand its gaming options with the grand opening of a new 14-table poker room on February 7. Positioned near the Tennessee border, the casino has been growing as a major