Blocking Basis – Podcast S8E8

The block bet is a play from the pre-solver era of #poker which many players view with suspicion. Making a small bet in the hope of avoiding a much larger one from an opponent certainly lacks a firm theoretical basis. Like many classic plays, however, modern theory reveals that there is a place for the […]

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Leading in the markets we enter requires adapting to local needs rather than applying a one-size-fits-all approach

Amid the discussions and deal-making at BiS SiGMA South America in São Paulo, one of the key themes on the agenda was how regulation, technology, and market realities are reshaping the local betting landscape. As Brazil continues to navigate its early stages as a regulated market, industry voices are increasingly focused on balancing growth with […]

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DigiPlus Secures South Africa Licenses for Market Entry

DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has obtained regulatory approval to begin operations in South Africa, marking another step in the Philippine-listed company’s overseas growth plans. The latest authorization gives the group access to what it describes as the largest online gaming market in Africa and positions the country as its second international expansion target after Brazil. The […]

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If You Count Cards, STOP Doing These 5 Things

Are you one of the many aspiring card counters aiming to beat the casinos but don’t know what’s holding you back? With over $4 million won from casinos and two decades of experience, Colin from Blackjack Apprenticeship exposes the top five mistakes that cause 99% of new card counters to fail. Learn how to avoid […]

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Israeli Crime Figure to Plead Guilty in LA Poker Case

A man described by federal authorities as an organized crime figure from Israel has agreed to plead guilty in connection with an illegal high-stakes poker operation linked to a Los Angeles mansion owned by former NBA player Gilbert Arenas. The case, which involves multiple defendants and allegations of a wide-ranging gambling network, has drawn attention […]

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Leading in the markets we enter requires adapting to local needs rather than applying a one-size-fits-all approach

Amid the discussions and deal-making at BiS SiGMA South America in São Paulo, one of the key themes on the agenda was how regulation, technology, and market realities are reshaping the local betting landscape. As Brazil continues to navigate its early stages as a regulated market, industry voices are increasingly focused on balancing growth with […]

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DigiPlus Secures South Africa Licenses for Market Entry

DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has obtained regulatory approval to begin operations in South Africa, marking another step in the Philippine-listed company’s overseas growth plans. The latest authorization gives the group access to what it describes as the largest online gaming market in Africa and positions the country as its second international expansion target after Brazil. The […]

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Poker Strategies Used by Professionals That Actually Hold Up

Professional poker does not start with bravery. It starts with filtering. Good players think in ranges, care deeply about position, and judge every decision by long-term value rather than short-term emotion. PokerStars’ training material keeps returning to the same foundations: position is a tactical advantage, thinking in ranges matters, and serious players focus on the […]

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