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Frank Scoblete Gaming Guru - Page 39Same or different?2 October 2018
Here is a question I’ve pondered: Do you prefer to go to the same casino(s) time and time again, or do you prefer to spread your play around and visit many casinos for the first time? Of course, it is possible that you might like to do both. DARREN: I enjoy going to the same two casinos. I have one in Vegas and one in Atlantic City. ... (read more)
The Quotable Captain: Mistakes25 September 2018
(The late Captain was my mentor in gambling. I’ve written six books about him. This series contains some of his quotes, ideas and advice. This particular article concerns how the Captain views learning from mistakes.) The Captain: “I made every mistake a gambler could make.” — The Captain’s Craps Revolution ... (read more)
The Quotable Captain: Empty pockets18 September 2018
(The late Captain was my mentor in gambling. I’ve written six books about him. This series contains some of his quotes, ideas and advice. This particular piece is the story of my fall and rise as an advantage player.) The Captain: “There they are with empty pockets.” — from the book I Am a Card Counter: Inside the World of Advantage-Play Blackjack (2014) I was 40 years old. ... (read more)
Players respond11 September 2018
FROM K**THEY: Just read your article today and wanted to confirm that I've taken your advice from previous columns and twice in one week, it's paid off for me. Last week, at Chinook Winds Casino/Resort, on the Oregon coast, I had $10 free slot play on my player’s card. For the heck of it, I went to a dollar ... (read more)
Things of roulette's past4 September 2018
FROM JAGGY: Have you ever started out your day without any intention of going to a casino? My wife and I had decided to do some house cleaning and some painting of our two decks. Well that all changed when our son, John asked if we were going to the casino as they were giving free beach chairs per person. ... (read more)
The Quotable Captain: Dice control28 August 2018
(The late Captain was my mentor in gambling. I’ve written six books about him. This series contains some of his quotes, ideas and advice. This particular article concerns the ability of some players to control the dice when they throw.) The Captain: “I know that some people have trained themselves either ... (read more)
The Quotable Captain: The struggle21 August 2018
(The late Captain was my mentor in gambling. I’ve written six books about him. This series contains some of his quotes, ideas and advice. This particular article concerns the biggest problem gamblers have at the games.) The Captain: “The struggle is not between you and the casino; it is between you and yourself.” — The Captain’s Craps Revolution (1993) Casino gambling is fun. ... (read more)
Being tough at slot play14 August 2018
Even though the house has an edge on just about every slot machine and video poker game (with some few, hard-to-find exceptions), players can still play a tough game against the casino if such players use intelligent strategies in deciding which games to play and how to play them. Pessimists might say that ... (read more)
Strategies for top four table games7 August 2018
There are four table-games that many players tend to enjoy playing in the casinos: blackjack, craps, roulette, and baccarat/mini-baccarat. Each one has decisions dealing with what strategies to play, how to play them along with money management methods that reduce the risk of going home empty. Let’s take a ... (read more)
The Quotable Captain: Gambling31 July 2018
(The late Captain was my mentor in gambling. I’ve written six books about him. This series contains some of his quotes, ideas and advice. This particular article concerns how the Captain views gambling.) The Captain: “I have been gambling all my lifetime, be it in business ventures, or games of chance and skill. ... (read more)
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