Gaming Gurus: Strategy Expert Article Archive - Page 912

Not All Hand Pays Are Jackpots

About a year ago, I was playing Triple Play Poker at Hollywood casino in Aurora and made a miracle draw to a royal flush on one hand. After I was paid, the attendant counted out 15 coins -- enough for one maximum-coins play -- and asked me to play once more...read more

Should You Split your Bankroll into Separate Session Stakes?

Mathematically, gambling is one extended effort. It's the same whether a bettor plays continuously, divides a lifetime into separate casino visits, or splits a specific trip into discrete sessions. And, if the latter, whether the chief exit criterion is time, profit or loss, exhaustion, or a nagging companion...read more

25 Ways to Protect Yourself Against the BAD Guys in the Casinos! - Part 3

Some casino games and some casino-hotel locales lend themselves much more readily to criminals preying upon us than do others. Gaming readers get great advice in handling the various games in the casino, but rarely do we get good advice about how to handle the variety of games criminals might play upon us in and out of the casinos...read more

Be Careful From Whom You Get Your Blackjack Advice

Most blackjack players in the casino are self-proclaimed experts. The guy sitting next to you, the guy watching the game from behind, even the dealer will have some key pointers for you -- usually right after you've lost a hand. The problem is, virtually none of these tipsters are true experts at the game...read more

God Bless America

Frank Scoblete, John Robison, and all the staff and writers for our webpages, express our condolences to the families, loved ones, and friends of those who were injured or who perished in the attack on our country. Do not measure your sorrow by [their] worth for then it will have no end...read more

God Bless America

Frank Scoblete, John Robison, and all the staff and writers for our webpages, express our condolences to the families, loved ones, and friends of those who were injured or who perished in the attack on our country. Do not measure your sorrow by [their] worth for then it will have no end...read more

God Bless America

Frank Scoblete, John Robison, and all the staff and writers for our webpages, express our condolences to the families, loved ones, and friends of those who were injured or who perished in the attack on our country. Do not measure your sorrow by [their] worth for then it will have no end...read more

God Bless America

Frank Scoblete, John Robison, and all the staff and writers for our webpages, express our condolences to the families, loved ones, and friends of those who were injured or who perished in the attack on our country. Do not measure your sorrow by [their] worth for then it will have no end...read more

America Must Not Gamble with its Existence!

World War III is under way. It is not like the first two world wars of the last century. There are no clearly defined nations who have attacked us under their flags as the Japanese did at Pearl Harbor; there are no easily assessed targets to strike back at; no nations to declare war against...read more

25 Ways to Protect Yourself Against the BAD Guys in the Casinos! - Part 2

Some casino games and some casino-hotel locales lend themselves much more readily to criminals preying upon us than do others. Gaming readers get great advice in handling the various games in the casino, but rarely do we get good advice about how to handle the variety of games criminals might play upon us in and out of the casinos...read more

Mr. Clean

When I first moved to Lake Tahoe in 1985, I met a most memorable character... affectionately and rightfully named "Mr. Clean." Bob Hoskins, was at that time a security guard at Barney's Casino. He had appeared in many T.V. commercials as "Mr...read more

Readers Write

Dear Frank: You are the gambling writer extraordinaire! I would just like to congratulate you on all of your wonderful success as a writer! Your books on gambling are actually a joy to read, unlike most other gambling guide books. I actually had fun reading them! I've read Guerrilla Gambling, Best Blackjack, and Beat the Craps Out of the Casinos...read more