Why I Play Video Poker
Two years ago I realized that a friend of mine was getting better comps than I was by playing video poker in Atlantic City. I was appalled by this. I…
Jeff Ma Interview
Jeff Ma wrote the awesome book Bringing Down The House with Ben Mezrich. Looking at him, you may remember his cameo in 21. Besides being a card counter for the…
6-5 Blackjack is “Great” For Tourists!?
I don't know how this one slipped past me until today, but the headline says it all. ..6-5 games are “great” for tourists.. The exact quote is "The 6-5 games…
New Blackjack Basic Strategy Calculator
Wizard of Odds just added a new blackjack basic strategy calculator. You can create your own blackjack strategy cards based on the following variables: Number of Decks Hit on Soft…
Why Aren’t There Any $5 Tables?
Why aren't there any (or many) $5 blackjack tables at the casino? That's a common question I see on the message boards that I read. Common sense always lead me…
My Vegas Vacation – Gambling
Going into my solo adventure to Las Vegas I thought that I would end up gambling a little more than I would if I was with friends. I met that…
Play Blackjack With Judah Friedlander
You can win a chance to play blackjack with comedian Judah Friedlander. Most people know Friedlander as the frizzy haired guy with the silly trucker hats from 30 Rock but…
Las Vegas Gambling – Everything Else
I didn't just play slots and video poker when I was in Las Vegas in December. I played 3 card poker, 4 card poker, blackjack, blackjack switch and of course,…
Wynn and Encore Win Me Over
Until my last trip to Las Vegas I only visited Wynn once and didn't really enjoy it. It felt like old money. Cold and stuffy. That feeling changed on my…
Blackjack at The Palazzo and The Venetian
A little more research for my trip to Las Vegas brings me to blackjack. Blackjack on the Las Vegas strip over the past couple of years has gone from paying…