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Not everyone is a fan of gambling. In fact, there's still a pretty pervasive stigma clouding the pastime, especially in certain parts of the world. Fortunately, the times are a-changing in the United States. The Supreme Court's decision to strike down the federal ban on sports betting in 2018 cleared the way for states to decide on an individual basis whether to legalize it. Now, we're s...

Playing blackjack is one of the best ideas you could have when logging into an online casino. There are numerous bets with terrible odds that are a losing game, but the gambler has a chance with blackjack. It’s a simple game to learn with good odds. Blackjack surrender is one option that might draw a confused look, though. Blackjack isn’t a complicating game in the casino. The goal...

Are you interested in learning a new casino game? There is so much more to learn than just the popular games like blackjack, roulette, and craps. If you expand your knowledge, an entirely new door opens at the casino. You might have heard of Pai Gow Poker, but what about Face Up Pai Gow? Face Up Pai Gow is similar to Pai Gow Poker, but with even better odds. Pai Gow Poker is the more...

Gamblers across the globe have been enjoying roulette for centuries. Over that time, many variations of roulette have been created. One of the most recent variations to hit the market is a game called lightning roulette. This unique spin on the classic European roulette table can be a lot of fun. It can also lead to huge payouts if you are lucky enough to catch lightning in a bottle. However, th...

The term “snake eyes” isn’t something that gamblers usually want to hear. It often carries negative connotations and implies bad luck for gamblers. However, is rolling snake eyes in craps as bad as it sounds? We are here to squash common misconceptions about snake eyes and what happens if you roll snake eyes in craps. Craps takes time to learn how to play, whether it be in land-based casino...

Poker blinds are the foundation of any poker game. In cash games and tournaments, blinds are a necessity that every player at the table has to contribute. Blinds keep the game and action flowing at the poker table. If you are new to poker, the concept of blinds may be difficult to understand. However, learning about poker blinds is a must before playing any poker game for money. No...

Everyone that walks into a casino does it for the exact same reason. We all want to win money! But what if I told you that not all casino games were the same when it comes to big payouts? If you want to win the most money, you have to play the casino games that have the best payouts! In this article, we are going to tell you which casino games you need to play, to take home the most cash! Want to ...

If you have never taken a seat at a baccarat table, you are not alone, as baccarat is the most intimidating table on the casino floor. Unlike blackjack, craps, or roulette and other main staples of any casino floor, baccarat is going to be found almost exclusively in the high limit pit. The table layout and reader board can be confusing, and the high limits keep many casual pla...

Craps has no shortage of bets to choose from, but the craps horn bet is a misunderstood series of bets with very high payouts. If you are beginning your craps journey and don't understand the full potential of the craps horn bet, then keep reading below. We are going to take a look at what the horn bet in craps is, some craps horn bet strategies and how you can integrate them into your craps ...

You’re at the craps table and you’re looking to make more out of the don’t pass bet, what’s your go to strategy? Craps don’t pass bets are also called ‘betting wrong’ in the craps community, simply because at face value you’re working with lower odds compared to the pass line bet. Let’s look at some don’t pass craps betting strategies built to beat the stigma.  https://t.co/18SqRVbM1V Overview of...

Craps buy bets are one of three types of craps bets where you must pay the casino a commission (vig) to place. This is because you’re getting what's known as ‘true odds.’ For buy bets, the casino pays the gambler winnings based on the real chances of rolling that specific number before losing.  If this seems confusing, then continue reading below as we further explain what craps buy bets ...

In the ultimate battle between old-school cool and new-age popularity, we are going to compare the world’s most popular poker game, Texas Hold’em, to poker’s pioneering game, five card draw. Comparing Texas Hold’em vs five card draw will pit the venerable poker games against each other, to decide once and for, which game is better! In order to decide which game is the best, first, we are ...

The craps table can be intimidating for new players with all of the different types of wagers available. A perfect example of a bet that tends to be daunting for inexperienced players is the craps field bet. Let’s get acquainted with the field bet in craps, dispel any misconceptions, and learn some field bet strategies that you can use at the top online craps casinos.   What Is a Fie...

One of the biggest concerns I hear from players that are hesitant to give online blackjack a try is, is online blackjack rigged? While I can certainly understand the skepticism, I am here to tell you once and for all, that online blackjack is NOT rigged! In this article, we are going to highlight some of the reasons why people think that online blackjack is rigged in the first ...

If you’re learning how to play craps online, you should start with basic bets like the come bet and don’t come bet. The come bet craps wager is one of the simplest bets to make, and often the first bet you’ll make while playing at the top craps betting sites. Let's examine the craps come bet and don't come bet, the come line craps odds, and some strategies for using these two wagers. Wha...