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Gaming Gurus: Strategy Expert Article Archive - Page 45

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Articles by Frank  Scoblete
Articles by Frank Scoblete

Random or Not?

13 June 2023
There are several problems with randomness. The first, and most obvious, is that randomness is often mistaken for non-randomness. This you see at gambling games of all types.The casino is filled with players who think the games are not random but are controlled, perhaps, by some mysterious force that the casinos have plugged into.A roulette game where red has hit four times in a row on the wheel is often thought to be “biased” in favor of red...read more
 
Articles by John  Grochowski
Articles by John Grochowski

Strip Games Getting Tougher

11 June 2023
QUESTION: I read an article on Apple News and I wanted to get your take. It said visitors to Las Vegas were losing more money than they used to, and it was because blackjack payoffs were lower and roulette wheels had triple zeroes.How much difference does that really make? I love Las Vegas and don't want to stop going.ANSWER: The report you mention originated in the Wall Street Journal on May 29, then spread to Apple News, Yahoo News and other outlets.It deals with conditions on the Las Vegas Strip...read more
 
Articles by Jerry  Stickman
Articles by Jerry Stickman

Annoying Players

10 June 2023
Annoying Video Poker PlayersBy Jerry “Stickman”From Blaine:Hi Stickman,I just returned from three days at my favorite casino. I really enjoy playing video poker. I spend several hours each day on the machines. This trip was very annoying to me...read more
 
Articles by Royal  Flushes
Articles by Royal Flushes

David and Goliath

8 June 2023
CINDY: Following up on last week’s biblical tale of Sampson and Delilah, we bring you another biblical story, an even more famous one, David and Goliath. We will all be Davids in this tale, men and women, battling our own versions of Goliath, the casinos in all their amazingly overwhelming might.ABBY: I think we all know this story...read more
 
Articles by John  Robison
Articles by John Robison

Ask the Slot Expert: Suspicious activity at the slots

7 June 2023
Question: Have been to Everett, MA Encore Casino 5 times in last 3 weeks. There is the same group of persons, not gambling, but hovering around slot machines that are actively winning. As soon as the person leaves the machine, they go over and deposit a voucher, press a lot on the machine...read more
 
Articles by Frank  Scoblete
Articles by Frank Scoblete

Rollercoaster

6 June 2023
The rollercoaster or roller coaster was created in Russia, somewhere around the time of Catherine the Great, who also loved sleek stallions. She was a woman who loved a good ride.She was said by many eyewitness accounts from people who were sadly and brutally put to death for daring to see her ride down the hill screaming her lungs out...read more
 
Articles by John  Grochowski
Articles by John Grochowski

Video Poker Strategy in General

4 June 2023
Game-specific strategies for video poker have been a staple for as long as I've been writing about casino games, but every now and then I get a request to pull back a little.One such request came via email from Marie, who said she sticks to slots but that her sister Lynn had started taking an occasional video poker flutter."Isn't there ANYTHING you can say about strategy for a beginner?' Marie asked...read more
 
Articles by Jerry  Stickman
Articles by Jerry Stickman

Video Poker Strategy Quiz: Low Pair or Open Straights or Straight Flush?

3 June 2023
This article contains a video poker strategy quiz. The game is full-pay (9/6 – 9-for-1 full house, 6-for-1 flush) jacks or better.The quiz assumes the maximum five credits is played. The maximum bet produces the highest long-term return because the royal flush pays 800-for-1 (4,000-for-5) rather than 250-for-1 when less than the maximum is bet.Look at the dealt hand below and decide which card or cards you would hold...read more
 
Articles by Royal  Flushes
Articles by Royal Flushes

Sampson and Delilah

1 June 2023
CINDY: The Bible has some great stories about kings and heroes; great men and great women facing troubling times and single events even. These stories have made good movies too. We have a couple of stories that fit casino playing in many ways.ABBY: Let’s take a look at one of the most famous stories of all time, Sampson and Delilah.CINDY: We’re taking the 1949 movie version as the basis of our article...read more
 
Articles by John  Robison
Articles by John Robison

Ask the Slot Expert: A gaffed Big 6 Wheel?

31 May 2023
Question: The Horseshoe casino in central Indiana has a big 6 wheel. It Will consistently land on in bed or low pay numbers. After over 2oo landing on multiplier, it always resulted in the lowest 20 x. Always. The craps bonus of 6numbers will roll 40 or more and never hits. Answer: "Landing in bed" reminds me of a near miss I had with ladies plying their companionship services on a street on the east side of the Strip many years ago. A friend owned a penny stock that represented ownership of a building on this street...read more

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