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Card counting in Blackjack is a mathematical system that ensures long term success playing the game. By memorizing the cards dealt out, a player can use probability to calculate the remaining cards in the pack. That gives players an edge over the dealer and other players. A successful card counter [...]

If we were to list all the gambling terms, vocabulary and English idioms, we would have a surprisingly vast amount of gambling terms. Instead of quantity, we will concentrate on the most common and widely used words concerning casinos. Sports betting has a different set of terms, and we'll leave [...]

Many gamblers dream of being a high roller, but few get to turn that into a reality. The truth is it takes discipline, self-belief and sheer guts. Sure, many gamblers try a few big bets, but few manage to stay the course. The mystique of high roller gamblers is associated [...]

Let’s start with what an eWallet is. Just as your store cash in your leather wallet, you can do the same digitally with an e-Wallet. It connects your bank account, debit and credit cards to your phone so you can make secure and swift transactions. Most eWallets are mobile apps [...]

The key to maximum enjoyment is understanding. If you want to enjoy your casino trips more, try to understand what’s happening better. These are a handful of books that will help you do that. The list contains books about blackjack, poker, sports gambling, video poker, craps, roulette, slot machines, gambling [...]

If you have ever reached the final table while playing in a poker tournament, you are doing something right. The strategy for final table play is quite different from the proper procedure for playing at previous points during the tournament. The most crucial factor in deciding your final table strategy [...]

Gambling and music go hand in glove together to create a well-crafted harmony, from Jimi Hendrix blasting from loudspeakers at a land casino to quirky tunes by Frank Sinatra. Music is always in the air when you up the ante at a casino. The harmonious relationship between music and gambling [...]

Who doesn't love watching movies? It is almost unimaginable to find someone who isn't interested. Games and films perfectly go together, making things a lot more exciting when the two forms of entertainment go together. Slot game developers have realized the potential of mixing the two and have created some [...]

Wherever you are in the world, superstitious beliefs and practices still exist in plenty. While some may dismiss them as irrational beliefs, others follow them religiously. According to one theory, the procedure began in 16th century Europe when people believed a person’s soul was thrown out of the body when [...]

Casinos are glitzy and glamourous, with bold displays of wealth that evoke wonder and encourage you to open your wallet. Attracting more visitors to a casino is a more straightforward affair these days, with bonuses for new players pulling in the punters. Before the advent of the internet, the offer [...]

Wheel of Fortune is one of the most popular TV shows that rocked the airwaves in the eighties inspiring people to follow the concept of spinning a wheel with different payout prizes. IGT was the first online game developer to explore the use of themes for slot games. It was [...]

Players of poker, blackjack, and other card games have created incredible world records and unbelievable facts. Record wins are always impressive, and the famous card games blackjack and poker have thrown up some surprises that have rocked the gambling world. Sure, many players have lost over the years, but there [...]

Online scratch cards are the perfect way to capture the excitement you get with physical scratch cards, and you don't even need to leave home, and they don't have the metallic mess! There are thousands of online scratch card titles, themes and types out there. The variety means everyone can [...]

Most people already realize that blackjack and video poker are the two best casino games for the player. That’s because the two games have the lowest house edge, which is the statistical average amount the casino expects to win per bet. It isn't enough to just play video poker, and [...]

PokerStars kicked off with a mouth-watering $30 million Bounty Builder from the 11th to the 25th of October. Players once again showed off their knockout skills with the new $30M GTD Bounty Builder Series. The Poker Series is one of the most highly anticipated and famous poker tournaments with an [...]

What is Craps? Craps is one of the premier and most popular casino games in the world. Despite the table looking a bit confusing initially, the game is surprisingly straightforward and easy to comprehend. Craps can be found at most online casinos generally grouped under Table Games or Speciality Games. [...]

Playing Roulette without a Live Dealer Video Roulette is a lot like the standard version of the game found at live & land-based casinos. The first thing you need to do is get yourself a stack of virtual chips from a friendly online casino and make sure to check if [...]

Video Table Games Guide - Poker Video poker players are lucky. They get the best of both worlds. The most popular card game ever invented intermingled with the hottest prospect at online casinos, the humble slot machine. Therefore, video poker is the successful amalgamation of these elements. The two go [...]

Video Table Games Guide - Blackjack A land-based casino staple, blackjack has also become a mainstay in most online casinos. The traditional card game played at a table are replaced with virtual chips, cards, dealers and HD quality video. Dubbed video blackjack, the game allows players to bet small amounts [...]

Scratching Tickets Scratching Tickets, sometimes called Scratch Cards are regularly found at online casinos. The simplicity and potential wins are an unbeatable combination. Standard Scratchers are inexpensive and easy to purchase from almost any store but the average return to play (RTP) ranges about a terrible 45-50%. The same can't [...]