Gaming Gurus: Strategy Expert Article Archive - Page 875

Slot Payouts - Atlantic City and Mississippi - Report #3A

One of the most popular sections in every Slots Report is the slot payout percentages.Due to space restrictions, this reporting has been limited to generally, the top three casinos and an average of all denominations--until now. As an additional gaming tool, we offer an expanded version of these payout %·s in Atlantic City and Mississippi state...read more

Roulette Signatures - Part 1

Roulette dealers get into a rhythm. They pick up the ball from the pocket where it last hit the same way each time. They then spin it the same way each time, with the same force. Thus, the ball will spin the same number of spins and should land the same number of pockets away from the last spin...read more

Road Ramblings....

Mother’s Day still finds me parked in the RV at Gold Ranch’s RV Park/Casino/Jack-in-the-Box/Arco in Verdi, Nevada... just ten miles outside of Reno.... eye-balling a house offered to me in Nevada City, California......read more

This, That and the Other Thing - Part 2

Using a Player's Card is a very smart move. As long as you don't play for comps, the extras that the casinos give to their "rated players" are money and gifts in the bank, so to speak. Just never play one dollar more than you intended to play just to get a comp...read more

Barney Vinson's World

Why do people keep score while playing baccarat? They're tracking the hands, in hopes they may spot some pattern in the way the cards are falling. Remember, though, that eight decks of cards are used in baccarat. Consequently, each hand is independent of all the others...read more

Recovering from a Bad Start Depends on You and the Game

It'll happen. You sit down at a casino game. And before you've gotten settled and ordered your Old Mr Boston Fizz, your worst nightmare becomes reality. You lose at the getgo and can't seem to catch a turn. Your bankroll plummets by half...read more

Freedom of Choice Can Be Expensive

Freedom of choice is a good thing for blackjack players who know their basic strategy, but for the majority of players, it largely means the freedom to choose poorly. Players who take the time to learn well are best off with a game that gives them plenty of options...read more

Blackjack Players Can Eliminate the House Edge

"What do you think they build all those hotels with?" That's the normal comment somebody makes when they judge your chances at casino gambling. It sure seems to make sense. After all, local casinos do make millions from their customers every month...read more

New Television Show Hits Jackpot

A vast audience of recreational gambling enthusiasts has been cultivated in the Chicago-area the past decade. Casual players who used to restrict their gaming ventures to Las Vegas once or twice each year have the convenience of casino action in their own backyards any day, virtually any time...read more

This, That and the Other Thing - Part 1

Hope springs eternal but most casino games are based on math. We know, we know, Americans hate math. If you are experiencing a losing streak, the math does not indicate on most games that such a streak will end anytime soon. Hope does. That same math-thing holds true for a winning streak...read more