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Lenny Frome Gaming Guru - Page 3 Double-up Option26 March 2004
The double-up option is increasingly being offered on more versions of Video Poker,
raising the questions as to whether players should exercise that option and if
so, for how long. In general, any even-up bet should be considered attractive,
like the odds bets at a Craps table, but there are a few warnings to heed. ... (read more)
Pay Tables Do Not Reflect True Odds6 March 2004
The payout table on a Jacks or Better machine makes one wonder what kind of abacus
was used during the invention of the game. Now, mind you, I'm not complaining
about the 99.6 percent payback it offers the expert players. I'm simply puzzled
that the pay table does not reflect the true odds for each ... (read more)
Was Justice Served in This Video Poker Case?27 February 2004
In the book "Statistics and the Law", one of the authors, Joseph B.
Kadane presents a chapter which Video Poker players can really appreciate.
He records the case of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Electro-Sport Draw
Poker Machine, Serial No. 258. In 1980 the state charged the manufacturers of
a video poker machine with selling a gambling device. ... (read more)
Are you an Inventor?12 February 2004
Just look around in casinos everywhere and one can see how few types of table
games have ever managed to survive. Meanwhile, the figures show that table revenue,
vis-a-vis slot games, has been declining steadily over the past 15 years. This
has generated a renewed interest in developing new table ... (read more)
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