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Beginner gamblers often go into the casino without a plan or direction. This is exactly what the casino is hoping for because it's easier to take their money. Real money casino games are based on basic math. They are strategically designed to give the house an edge in the long run. If beginners are not following a casino strategy, these players are only adding to the casino’s advantage. Th...

House edge is a measure of the probability of the house winning a bet. Let’s look closely at the craps betting odds for each bet, how to bet with the house edge in mind, and the odds on craps tables that can net you more money playing at online craps sites. What is the House Edge in Craps? The house edge in craps is the varying percentage that each bet has to take your money. You can change the...

Progressive slots are the casino’s version of the lottery, as they promise the chance at life-changing money for just a couple of bucks per spin. Players flock to progressive slots in droves, as everyone wants a shot at hitting it big and taking home millions of dollars. For as popular as progressive slots are, there is very little information available out there on how they actually work...

Card counting is known as one of the most effective means to beat the casino. There are not many methods to turn the odds in favor of the player. Counting cards properly can flip the odds against the house. There are two things that are very important to master card counting. First, learning how to card count is going to be the first step. This requires a lot of mathematical aptitude and memori...

There are a plethora of different bets to wager on when it comes to the roulette wheel. The table and bets in roulette can be intimidating for a novice gambler. However, if you separate the roulette table into sections — inside and outside bets — the game is simplified exponentially. The randomness of a roulette wheel makes it one of the most unpredictable games in the casino. That said, there...

Are playing penny slots worth your time as a gambler? This is a bit of a loaded question. It is hard to answer the question in two or three sentences. There are certainly pros and cons to penny slot machines. The best way for us to draw any conclusions is to weigh the pros and cons of penny slots. Slot machines come in multiple denominations. Penny slots are the most common slot machines in...

Everyone loves to play roulette! The spinning wheel is a fan favorite for players everywhere, as the game has a great combination of action and excitement that keeps players coming back again and again. Most casual players may not even realize that not all roulette bets are the same, as there are inside bets and outside bets. Are you one of those players that doesn’t know the difference betwee...

Playing the best blackjack games is the first step to making money at the blackjack tables. It is imperative to gamble at blackjack tables that have the best rules and payouts. We are looking at the best double deck blackjack strategies for your next blackjack session. Double deck blackjack is a table that any sharp gambler should seriously consider playing. Single deck blackjack is becoming an ...

Hitting a big slot jackpot in Las Vegas is the ultimate feeling of euphoria that a gambler can experience. The lights, sounds, and jackpot messages splashed across the screen are enough to make anybody feel like they’re floating on air. Despite the long odds, Las Vegas slot jackpots of varying sizes hit every day on The Strip and elsewhere across the city. However, hitting the large jackpots w...

There is often much wisdom in humor and although gambling is always a hard endeavor, be it Slots, Cards, Roulette, Sports or Horses or even Bingo, we can always find a bright side. And many gambling quotes remind us of that strange reality. Some of the biggest things online gambling provides that few talk about are Hope, Employment, Entertainment value, and of course, a chance to actually win m...

Playing Slots at casinos has really changed this millennium. Gone are the halcyon days of quarters, coin buckets, and Wet Wipes© with Slot Machines on the casino floor. Also gone are trips to Cashier’s Cage to turn the weighty buckets full of quarters back into the green paper where they started from. And cashing in was, and always will be the goal in ...

Playing blackjack properly is important for having the most success and profitability at the table. Blackjack is mostly a game of luck, but the player has far more control at the blackjack table than in other pit games. Deciding when to split cards or when to double down in blackjack is all part of the fun and improving your odds of winning. Card counting is the ultimate blackjack ...

Gambling usually leaves us bettors with a feeling of extreme elation and positivity when we win. But, when we lose, it seems that we may never win again and that is a hollow and negative feeling and it triggers thoughts But always remember, it is always you who controls where you wager, what you bet on, for how much and when. You decide to leave or gamble in another casino or on another betting...

There are states in the US where you don’t need to be told that there isn’t legal sports betting provided by the government. The likes of Alabama, Utah, and Alaska not providing legal sports betting is not a surprise. However, there are other states you’d be surprised about. For instance, Minnesota sports betting still hasn't taken off the ground. Unless you are from Minnesota or following the le...

Poker is a game that is constantly evolving. When you look back at the long history of the game, no single game has remained the most popular for very long, as poker players are always looking for the next big thing. Right now, Texas Hold’em is the undisputed king of the poker world, but that reign may soon be over as a new contender has emerged, Omaha poker! Omaha poker has bee...