Mark Scheinberg, from an idea to 4.9 billion dollars   Mark Scheinberg, de la o idee la 4,9 miliarde de dolari
10 iul. 2017

Mark Scheinberg, from an idea to 4.9 billion dollars Mark Scheinberg, de la o idee la 4,9 miliarde de dolari

By Cristina Toderaș Mark Scheinberg is one of the parents of online gambling; in 2001, when the global gambling industry was still fresh, he, along with his father, founded PokerStars. PokerStars immediately became a leader in the industry, especially in online poker, where it still holds the spot. In 2014, Mark Scheinberg decided to sell his online empire for 4.9 billion dollars to the Canadian company Amaya. This transaction allowed...

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Badugi, the game where the smallest winsBadugi, jocul la care buturuga mică răstoarnă carul mare
04 ian. 2011

Badugi, the game where the smallest winsBadugi, jocul la care buturuga mică răstoarnă carul mare

Badugi, also known as Badougi, Paduki or Padooki, is the game where, even if it looks chaotic, only the small cards can win the big pot. The game started in Asia and it is a unique draw poker formula that uses only four personal cards. On a certain manner, Badugi looks like lowball since the winning hand is the one with the smallest value. The game is different towards the other poker formulas, since the scoring system is different....

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