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The ins and outs of that most elusive of hands By Henry Tamburin I get many questions about a royal flush in video poker. That’s not too surprising since the royal flush is the premier hand that all video poker players dream (and hope) of getting. Here’s a sample of questions and my responses. […]
Think you know where the loosest slots are? Guess again. By Bill Burton I get a lot of email and the question I’m asked most often by players is “Where do I find the loose slot machines in the casino?” The ultimate goal for a slot player is finding a loose machine amidst the […]
Money management helps—but it can’t make math disappear By John Grochowski Long, long ago at a park district far, far away, I was giving a seminar on casino basics for beginners. It was in a town with a brand new riverboat, so we were just talking about the basics of how to bet, playing […]
Incredible Technologies takes players back to 1313 Mockingbird Lane with “The Munsters Family Portrait” By Frank Legato “People are rooting as the frame goes back and forth,” says Schrementi. “They’re hoping it either ends all the way on the left or all the way on the right, because the big wins are on the […]
An interview with Colin Jones Co-Founder of “The Church of Blackjack Card-Counting Team” By Henry Tamburin After Colin Jones graduated from college in 2002, his friend Ben Crawford told him about a book on card counting and suggested he read it. Colin did and he gradually began to earn money at blackjack. After he […]
Bluffing versus Semi-Bluffing By Jim Feist Bluffing can take many forms. You can pretend to be cautious even though you have an exceptional hand, or you can come out firing away with a less-than ideal hand, all with the intent to shake up and trick opponents. The NBA Playoffs are in full swing […]
Make your choice and practice, practice, practice! By John Grochowski PQ: On the full-pay 9/6 version, about 12.9 percent of all hands will result in two pairs, and those hands account for 25.9 percent of our overall return. That stretches your bankroll, while games that pay only 1-for-1 on two pairs, such as Double […]
Table games versus slot machines By Frank Scoblete Here is a simple question: Which players have more fun, table game players or slot players? The easy answer would be to say that everyone enjoys casinos in their own way and leave it at that. Come on, I can’t leave it at that. Obviously something […]
Tips for slot players By H. Scot Krause The casino has an edge against every player on almost every game in the casino and especially over slot players. There is really no way to get an advantage playing slots but there are methods that may help achieve some better overall results and keep you […]
Bally brings racing glory to the slot floor with NASCAR by Frank Legato Of all the variety of slot themes out there, sports are virtually absent from the discussion. Part of the reason, no doubt, is hypocritical anti-sports betting stance of the major sports leagues. But another reason is surely critical mass: Sports fans […]