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The legal age to gamble in Illinois is dependent on the casino game being offered. For most gamblers, the legal age to gamble is 21 years old. That being said, there are numerous exceptions to this gambling law. It is important to recognize that there are different minimum age requirements for specific gambling options. For example, the legal age to play the lottery is not the same as the l...

It is easy to find high quality blackjack in Texas as long as you know where to look. The Lone Star State is one of the few states in the US that still prohibits brick-and-mortar casinos. There are only two land-based casinos in the state, and both are located on Native American reservations. Luckily, bettors do not need to spend hours driving to one of these two in-state gambling hubs. Instea...

DuckyLuck’s casino welcome bonuses allow players to kick off their gambling experience with thousands in bonus funds. The casino also offers great reload bonuses so existing members can get in on the fun as well. There are different bonuses to choose from, so players need to make sure they pick the one that works best for them. Luckily, DuckyLuck makes it easy to compare promotional offers and...

Gambling in California has been a hotly contested topic for decades. Proof of this ongoing legal and moral battle could be seen with the failure to legalize California sports betting as voters said No to Props 26 and 27 in late-2022. Further complicating California’s gambling industry is that some casino games are allowed, while others are not. Additionally, where these games are played at has...

The best slots on Bovada offer everything players love about online gambling. They have well-developed user interfaces that make them easy to use. Also, you can enjoy the latest slot games from some of the most popular casino game developers. And, of course, you can play slots for real money with your Bovada account. New games are added to this casino on a regular basis. The variety of themes ...

Atlanta is the biggest city in Georgia and home to nearly half a million people. However, no retail casinos are available in the Peach State due to restrictive gambling laws. On the bright side, there are still plenty of gambling options for residents of "The ATL". From surrounding states with brick-and-mortar establishments to immersive online casinos, residents of Atlanta can play their favo...

For Texans, it’s a tricky situation when it comes to paying taxes on gambling winnings. Currently, the Lone Star State doesn’t allow most forms of gambling or sports betting within its borders. However, residents of Texas are freely able to use online casinos or to travel to nearby states like Oklahoma and Louisiana to gamble. If they win money while gambling out-of-state or online then Texans...

If you love the game of blackjack but wish there was a way to win big money with a small upfront investment, you should check out blackjack tournaments! When you are playing blackjack, it can be tough to win a boatload of cash all at once, as you are only winning single bets. But when you play a blackjack tournament, you can win huge amounts of money, with a small buy-in!    &nb...

Slot machines are one of the biggest attractions for gamblers in the casino. Ease of play and the opportunity to win big make slots a favorite amongst casino players. The surge of slot machine popularity in the 1980s resulted in the proliferation of slot tournaments. Along with slots tournaments in casinos, casinos on cruise ships quickly adapted slot tournaments for their gambling guests. Now...

Nowadays, there are lots of different video poker games available to play. But it wasn’t all that long ago that there was only 1 version of video poker available on the market, the pioneering version of poker-based slot machines, jacks or better video poker! Jacks or better video poker is the original and is still one of the most popular video poker games in the world. When it comes to strateg...

Have you ever dreamed of winning the lottery? Yeah, we thought so. TheSportsGeek is going over the best lottery tips for beginners. Winning a lottery jackpot is the largest ROI a gambler will have in their life. It can only take $2 bucks to win millions, and possibly, billions of dollars. There is no other form of gambling where someone can multiply their winnings by so much. Note that the ...

Roulette is one of the ultimate games of random chance in the casino. It is one of the oldest and most popular table games around the world. TheSportsGeek is looking at whether a roulette payout cheat sheet can benefit gamblers or has no impact. It is important as a gambler to separate what actually helps and does not. With the proliferation of scammy systems and misinformation online regardin...

There was a time that every casino on the Las Vegas Strip had a live keno lounge. Keno was so prevalent in casinos that most casinos had keno runners that would walk around the casino floor and even walk through the restaurants and coffee shops selling keno tickets. But just like bingo parlors and horse racing books, live keno has mostly gone the way of the dinosaur, as they are all but ex...

Before online gambling, instant scratch off tickets were the easiest means for a quick gamble. What if I told you that there are online scratch off tips for instant tickets at online casinos? No longer do gamblers have to go to the corner store to buy scratch off cards. Part of the lottery system in the US, retail scratch offs can be found in corner stores and gas stations throughout the count...

Roulette is one of the most popular games of chance in the casino. Place your bets and watch the small ball go round and round the wheel until it stops. Have you ever considered using a calculator for playing roulette to attempt to get an edge? Roulette calculators are not commonly used in land-based casinos. You will rarely be at a roulette table with someone using a roulette calculator. The...