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Gaming Gurus: Strategy Expert Article Archive - Page 105
The Yabberors2 March 2021 I am not much of a talker at table games. I prefer to play silently unless I am at a table with a friend and then I will talk a little. I am however intrigued by people who can yabber at the tables. By “yabber” I mean talking about things that are not too important in life such as transient relationships, how the hands or decisions are playing out, and the like.So I decided to jot down some of the reactions of the actual yabberors I have heard at the tables, mostly at blackjack and Pai Gow Poker tables, two games that lend themselves to yabberors.Patricia is a wonderful talker...read moreGood Paybacks28 February 2021 Smart video poker players shop for the best payback percentage available on their game of choice. A Double Double Bonus Poker player will choose a 9-6 pay table if available over 9-5 or 8-5 games.Top pay tables have become less widely available than they once were...read moreThe Zombie Apocalypse27 February 2021 CINDY: We are still struggling through the Covid-19 virus as we write this article. I never expected anything like this, although I have watched many movies and read several books where humans are almost wiped out by a virus of some sort or another...read moreMore About Dirt25 February 2021 QUESTION: I had to laugh when I read the question a few weeks ago from a reader who was comparing sanitizer stands in casinos now to how dirty our hands used to get when we used coins in slots.ANSWER:I was a resister, but I'm glad we used tickets now instead of coins...read moreAsk the Slot Expert: New screen almost makes me lose out on free play24 February 2021 Last week I wrote about changes to the slot club software on Red Rock's video poker machines (and probably all video poker machines in a Stations casino) . Whenever a casino changes a system, you have to pay attention. Things might work a little bit differently now.
For those not familiar with these video poker machines, they don't have separate, dedicated displays for the slot club...read moreSingle-Shot Slots23 February 2021 Over the decades we gambling writers have stressed that full coin in slot machines is the way to go. After all putting full coin in the machine gives you access to the bigger jackpot.To me this no longer makes sense. Yes, there are some machines where full coin is warranted, for example those progressive machines such as Megabucks...read moreLearning is Important21 February 2021 Games of strategy require learning, and the learning curve isn't always smooth. There are fits and starts, detours and sometimes an "aha!" moment where things suddenly make sense.A couple of blackjack players reached out recently with moments when the light bulb switched on...read moreHolding for a Straight Flush in Super Double Bonus Video Poker20 February 2021 A reader has some questions about holding for a straight flush while playing Super Double Bonus video poker. Here is the email.Hi Stickman,I hope you're doing well and I hope you had a great week.I have three questions here and they have to do with Super Double Bonus Video Poker...read moreAsk the Slot Expert: New slot club software on video poker machines17 February 2021
Question:
In response to your column today here is what I do with my points:
I prefer to cash my points in once a year. So, I do it at the start of each calendar year. The Indian casino here does not care when the player does this...read moreSingle-Shot Craps16 February 2021 I have always been a rather conservative player. I want to guard my money as best as I can while also enjoying the thrill of casino play. I have rarely made a high house-edge bet. I know basic strategy in blackjack and in fast games such as mini-baccarat I make sure I only bet maybe 50 hands per hour as opposed to 150.I am slow and steady...read more |
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