Two topics are regularly brought up to me, and I’ll address them here: the free odds and probability of winning. Both issues have a significant misconceptions surrounding them. Let’s clear these issues up… THE FREE ODDS ARE A BAD BET BECAUSE THEY WERE INVENTED TO DRAW IN GAMBLERS It’s often pointed out that the free […]
The Pleasure Pit is the branded table games party pit area at Planet Hollywood. I will shamefully admit that I like the party pit at Planet Hollywood. The vibe of the place is fun and everyone is in a good mood without being too obnoxious or pretentious. The dancers are fun to look at, and […]
Every once in a while, an interesting gambling related story pops up that raises other questions. I receive emails about these stories, so rather than answering the questions on-by-one, I’ll start a recurring series that goes into depth about various gambling related news and discuss them using my personal experience and knowledge. In that spirit, […]
Many people have never been to a casino and are a bit intimidated by the overall experience, so they want to know which table games will be the most fun while being easy to play. They want to avoid slots and learn to play table games. The definition of ‘easy’ can be quite broad and […]
The above video is Part 2 of the DarkSide at the D casino. Let me know what you think of our Darksider’s play. He’s not the sensitive type, so he can take it, good or bad. I’ve been receiving requests for additional darkside videos, so I hope this satiates fans of the darkside, at least […]
The winner of the last Weekly Contest is Jeff Roberts, who score a near perfect 295 out of 300 points. Congratulations, Jeff. Please check your email so that we can send your prize to you. I really like doing these Weekly Contests. They’re fun to create, and the results are sometimes very interesting. I sometimes […]
Yesterday was Father’s Day, and I spent the weekend with family. During the course of the weekend, several friendly disputes came up. One dispute greatly interested me because as a group, we were torn between whether to go see John Wick, while the women of the group wanted to see a comedy called Late Night. […]
Reader Darrell asks in comment: Pass player with max odds and 2 come bets vs don’t pass player with max odds and 2 come bets…. Even though they should be close to even with similar outcomes, it seems i would need to have a larger initial bankroll if I am a don’t player….is that correct […]
Let me make this short and sweet: if you know what’s good for you, then tip your dealers. Here are my thoughts on tipping, with no regards to Karma… TIPPING IS IMPORTANT, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER IT’S THE RIGHT THING TO DO I’m a utilitarian person in real life. I believe in practicality and usefulness. I […]
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