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Craps by the Numbers: 11 & 12

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 20:19:03 +0100

No good can come of betting those 2s and 3s, with their high house edges of 13.89 percent and 11.11 percent respectively. Right? Of course! Unfortunately, no good can come from betting that 11 or 12 either.

How to Review an Online Casino

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 23:54:15 +0100

When you decide to become a member of an online casino there are many things that you must do. In other words, it is not in your best interest to locate a couple services and then choose one based on...

Craps by the Numbers: 8, 9 & 10

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 21:06:25 +0100

The numbers 8, 9, and 10 bring with them both good and bad bets, and also good and bad qualities. Let�s take a look, shall we: The number 8, known as �Ada from Decatur�,

Craps by the Numbers: 5, 6 & 7

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 17:30:43 +0100

In this article, we take a look at the 5, 6 and the pivotal 7. The 5, sometimes referred to as the �fever� by dealers, can be made four different ways with two six-sided dice: 1:4, 4:1, 2:3 and 3:2.

Online Roulette Theory

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:21:33 +0100

How many forms of roulette are commonly found in cyberspace, and which of them is the best? This question has confounded the minds of some of the brightest leaders...

Craps by the Numbers: 2, 3 & 4

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 15:00:52 +0100

Craps is a game of numbers, eleven of them to be precise: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12. These numbers can be wagered upon in different ways and, depending on the wager,

Blackjack: Your Decisions Count!

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 21:31:24 +0100

You�re sitting on a stool, nursing a strong drink, at a place that is right on the waterfront, when suddenly BAM! ...everything goes black. The next day you wake up in an unfamiliar room,

Winning Online Blackjack Tournaments

Fri, 19 Oct 2007 18:01:00 +0100

If you like online blackjack, you�ll probably enjoy online blackjack tournaments. These online tournaments enable you to pit your blackjack and betting skills ...

Rhythm and Signatures of Roulette

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 21:17:07 +0100

Roulette dealers get into a rhythm. They pick up the ball from the pocket where it last hit the same way each time. They then spin it the same way each time, with the same force.

Bluffing

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:30:27 +0100

The extensive television coverage the large no limit tournaments have lead to a lot of misconception about the frequency of bluffing in poker games. Showing bluffs are big drama...

Blackjack Isn�t All About Winning More Hands

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 20:19:34 +0100

When you play blackjack you have a clear choice -- actually, you have several clear choices. You can play your own, self-styled strategy based on whim, reason, your personal experience or some combination of all three.

How Would You Answer These BJ Questions?

Mon, 23 Jul 2007 17:46:19 +0100

I was interviewed for a show on casino gambling (What Would You Do If �?) and the host asked hypothetical questions to average gamblers and also gambling experts.

Cutthroat Craps Strategies

Wed, 22 Aug 2007 20:46:43 +0100

Most gambling writers are cautious, timid souls and with good reason. We don�t want to offer information that might lead players to jump off the deep end of the casino diving board,

Scratching your way to Victory

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 17:07:45 +0100

Casinos, poker rooms, and sportsbooks�there�s a lot of intense gambling action to be had online. While each is entertaining in its own way, they all have the tendency to be arduous and fraught with risk�not to mention time consuming.

Ready to Play Elimination Blackjack? Part 1

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 21:00:20 +0100

Elimination blackjack is a new and exciting format for blackjack tournaments. The elimination format was created by poker pro Russ Hamilton, who also developed and launched the Ultimate Blackjack Tour (UBT).

Game Selection

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 15:30:41 +0100

Just about everyone knows that blackjack is your best casino game if you are serious about winning. It�s possible to reduce the house edge to virtually 0 and with not much additional effort, get the edge over the house.

Cutthroat Craps Strategies Part II

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 18:03:47 +0100

Since you really have nothing to lose and everything to gain by avoiding Shooter A and betting on Shooter B, the next question is how should we bet on him?

Playing in a Short Handed Texas Hold�em Game

Thu, 13 Sep 2007 19:08:02 +0100

In most cardrooms and on the Internet poker sites the Texas Hold�em table can accommodate either nine or ten players. Non-tournament poker games are called �ring� games or �cash� games and while the tournaments get all the publicity,

Seven Card Stud Basics

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 16:24:36 +0100

Until a few years ago, Seven Card Stud was the most popular poker game in the cardroom. Everyone who has ever played poker at home is familiar with seven card stud...

Seven Card Stud Strategy

Tue, 17 Jul 2007 15:24:03 +0100

Seven Card Stud is a poker game that many people have played but few people play properly. It is impossible to cover a complete strategy in a few short pages.

Basic One-Two Craps Punch

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 20:04:52 +0100

Craps is unique among casino games. It is the only game in the casino where the house gives the player the dice and says, �Here, beat us if you can.� Craps can be divided into two separate games.

Starting Hands for Omaha 8- Hi/Lo

Tue, 15 May 2007 22:22:38 +0100

Omaha 8 also know as Omaha Hi/Lo is a split pot game where the player with the high hand splits the pot with the player with the low hand.

Craps�10 Best Bets

Thu, 03 May 2007 16:02:11 +0100

There are probably over 100 different bets and combination of bets at craps, not all of them on the layout. Here are the 10 best bets at craps in order.

The Dos & Don�ts of Craps Part 2

Fri, 23 Mar 2007 17:08:23 +0100

Quick Betting Reference For easy reference, below is a summary of the main features for the various bets in craps, including a basic description...

The Dos & Don�ts of Craps Part 1

Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:16:37 +0100

Many gamblers think that craps as a relatively new game popularized by casinos early in the 20th century. But tracing its roots back through the ages reveals a surprisingly much longer history.

Craps: Regression Betting?

Mon, 26 Feb 2007 22:20:49 +0100

Is regression betting a good way to wager? Actually, yes it is, well, kind of. A typical regression play, called the $110 one-hit-and-down, would go like this:The shooter has established his point.

The Backgammon Revolution, Part 2

Mon, 19 Feb 2007 18:10:28 +0100

Ludus Duodecim Scriptorum. Nard. Sugoroko. Tables. These are but a few of the names that have been ascribed to backgammon...

Poker: Thinking like a Pro

Tue, 06 Mar 2007 20:30:31 +0100

One of the things that separates the winning poker players from the losing players is they way they think when they are playing the game. Winning players take...

How Much to Play Table Games?

Mon, 16 Oct 2006 15:26:25 +0100

The math of gambling can tell us quite clearly what our average expected loss (or win) will be at each and every game by plugging our betting levels into a very simple formula:

Omaha Hi/Lo 8 or Better

Thu, 22 Mar 2007 16:18:42 +0100

There are two versions of Omaha. Omaha High only and Omaha High-Low Eight or better which is a game where the high hand and low hand splits the pot. You may hear the split game called Hi-Lo...

Blackjack: Betting Two Spots

Mon, 26 Feb 2007 21:32:19 +0100

Often when you play blackjack, you'll see someone playing two spots instead of one. Is there any advantage to this? Let's see. Most of the time that players switch from one spot to two...

Poker Game Omaha 101

Mon, 26 Feb 2007 18:36:59 +0100

Omaha may resemble Texas Hold�em in the fact that it is a game played with five community cards but the game is quite different. There are two variations of the game, Omaha High only and Omaha Hi/Low split.

The Average of a Blackjack

Mon, 18 Sep 2006 16:10:34 +0100

It may seem strange, but it�s true, that blackjack playing conditions that favor a skilled blackjack card counter are not necessarily the best playing conditions for an average basic strategy player. How can this be? I�ll explain.

Choosing an Online Poker Room

Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:54:35 +0100

Quality online poker rooms have specific features that can help you to determine if the room is worthy of your attention or simply a �Johnny-come-lately� looking to take a share of the $200 million poker bonanza.

Pot Odds in Texas Hold�em

Mon, 09 Oct 2006 16:30:05 +0100

Many players don�t understand that Poker like other casino games is a game of about math. Understanding the math of the game is very important to playing winning poker. You can have the identical hand and one time it will be correct to call...

Blackjack Continuous Shufflers

Wed, 03 Jan 2007 23:07:37 +0100

I�m getting more questions from blackjack players about continuous shufflers now that they are being used in more casinos. What players want to know is if the odds are better or worse with a continuous shuffling machine (CSM).

Position in Poker

Wed, 03 Jan 2007 22:12:04 +0100

There is an adage that says, �The Key to success in Business is Location, Location, Location�. Well to paraphrase that saying �The key to success in Texas Hold�em is �Position, Position, Position.� What is probably the most overlooked concept involved in playing...

Craps Secrets of the Ponzer

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 15:17:57 +0100

Pssst...! Wanna know a secret? How about the secrets of the Ponzer systems? Now, if you buy these two methods from a mail order dealer you will probably be disappointed because...

Playing Blackjack

Mon, 06 Nov 2006 17:23:47 +0100

Do you see something wrong here? I do which is why I asked several of my die-hard, slot- playing friends why they don't play blackjack. In a nutshell, their response went something like this:FACT: Blackjack is your...

Casino Math & Craps

Mon, 17 Jul 2006 16:17:17 +0100

Casinos games do have house edges, some high, some low. Blackjack is an exception because it is possible for some players to get the mathematical edge at that game by playing perfect strategy and keeping track of the...

Are you a Poker Expert?

Mon, 07 Aug 2006 19:39:35 +0100

Test you poker skills and compare your actions to the odds in this interactive article. I have concocted a simple little test to see how good a player you really are. Read the scenario, note your answers and compare...

Side Bets in Blackjack

Mon, 24 Jul 2006 14:58:07 +0100

Since casinos do not have big margins on their blackjack tables they often try to offer side bets to boost profits. What follows is a summary of some of the more popular side bets you are apt to...

Grip the Dice Like an Expert.

Mon, 19 Jun 2006 20:11:56 +0100

There are actually three parts to controlling the dice � Setting, gripping and throwing. This article will explore the best ways to grip the dice after you�ve set them...

To Hedge or Not to Hedge II

Mon, 29 May 2006 18:14:25 +0100

By hedging on the Don�t Pass after you have successfully maneuvered through the toughest part of Don�t betting, the come-out roll where you lose eight times for every three times that you win...

Throwing the Dice

Mon, 15 May 2006 17:16:01 +0100

In order to perfect your throw, you should establish yourself at the same table position whenever you play. There are two positions that will reduce the length or your throw...

Online Poker Room

Mon, 08 May 2006 15:24:44 +0100

Excerpted with permission from �Internet Gambling: How to Win Big Online Playing Bingo, Poker, Lotto, Slots, Sportsbetting and Much More.� Copyright Blackdog & Leventhal, 2006

Standing on 17-21 Is Not Always Utopia

Fri, 16 Jun 2006 21:15:44 +0100

When you play blackjack your final hand can only be one of these possibilities - a blackjack, 21, 20, 19, 18, 17, 16 or less, or you could bust (total exceeds 21).

To Hedge or Not to Hedge

Tue, 25 Apr 2006 16:19:31 +0100

Spend some time at the craps tables and you will see and hear a host of hedges, the most common of which are hedges that increase or decrease your chances of...

Pre-Set the Dice

Mon, 17 Apr 2006 16:42:13 +0100

Imagine the two dice are rotating on a horizontal axis at the same time. If they stay straight and continue rotating, the numbers on the right and left sides of each die will never show.

Progressive Blackjack

Sat, 08 Apr 2006 20:50:17 +0100

Blackjack today is the most popular game entertaining gamblers, mainly due to the fact that it�s a game of important skill and not only about luck. In addition...

Get the Most Out of Double Bonus Poker

Mon, 03 Apr 2006 16:28:19 +0100

When we check our online gaming options and finds a game with a higher than usual payoff on flushes, we must adjust our strategy to maximize flush opportunities.

Single Deck Games

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 18:57:07 +0100

Why is a single deck game better for the player than a multiple deck game? But one of the major reasons is simply due to the fact that you will be dealt more blackjack

Poker: Game Selection

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 15:34:08 +0100

There is an adage that says �You don�t have to be the best poker player in the world. You just have to be better than the other players at your table.�

Craps: Minimize & Maximize

Mon, 27 Feb 2006 16:53:03 +0100

If you play craps, you probably know that your game affords the casino a very small advantage-only about 1% on some bets.

Playing in a Poker Room

Wed, 22 Feb 2006 20:38:59 +0100

As poker continues to increase in popularity, many players are venturing into the poker rooms to play in live games. Playing casino poker is quite different from playing in a home game.

Basic Tips for the Craps Table

Tue, 31 Jan 2006 17:09:57 +0100

This article presents a tour of the craps table and valuable tips to take the mystery out of this exciting game. At the craps table itself, there is only one person who is seated and that person is the boxman.

E-Z Blackjack

Thu, 26 Jan 2006 23:59:31 +0100

Playing blackjack is fun and it can be profitable. And you don't have to be a math whiz to become a smart blackjack player. I'll get you started with an E-Z playing strategy that will take you all of 10 minutes to learn.

When To Surrender In Blackjack

Thu, 02 Mar 2006 18:13:32 +0100

Surrender is a playing option in blackjack that is offered by some but not all casinos. Like most other options in blackjack, if you know when to use the surrender option correctly, it can be an advantage. On the other hand, if you misuse the option it�s like throwing money down the drain.

Playing Heads Up Texas Hold�em

Wed, 25 Jan 2006 22:29:04 +0100

Poker tournaments are very popular. Playing at the final table of a tournament is different than a side game because as players get knocked out they are no replaced.

The Never-Ending Struggle with Black Jack

Tue, 08 Nov 2005 22:23:57 +0100

Definitely the most popular casino game around the world�. But how did it become so popular and what does it have that keeps the table busy at almost every casino?

Blackjack Terms and Rules II

Thu, 06 Oct 2005 20:18:25 +0100

This is a capsule of the dealer's strength based entirely on his up card. You can't see his buried card, so forget about trying to guess what it is.

How to win at Odds On Craps

Thu, 11 Aug 2005 16:05:47 +0100

How to win at Odds On Craps. Of all the casino games available online, Craps still offers the gambling aficionado more options to win than almost any other online game.

The Secrets of Planning A Table

Thu, 11 Aug 2005 16:43:05 +0100

The Secrets of Planning A Table. How about the secrets of 'Planning' a table? One of the hardest things for a Crapshooter to do is to leave the table.

Card Games Payouts Terminology

Sat, 01 Oct 2005 15:39:06 +0100

Bet you didn't think I knew any words with 9 letters in them (so, I'm a little weak in counting). These little things may seem unimportant, but in the overall approach to gambling I want you aware of everything.

Blackjack Terms and Rules

Thu, 06 Oct 2005 20:11:18 +0100

CUT CARD A plastic card that the dealer inserts into the decks after the cards are shuffled. in a six deck shoe, the cut card cuts off about two decks.