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From Bill Burton, for About.com

Frank Bill Would Repeal Internet Gambling Ban

Sunday April 29, 2007
On Thursday April 27th, Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) will introduced legislation that seeks to reverse a controversial crackdown on Internet gambling. Under Frank's proposal, U.S. residents could place wagers with ... Read More

The Frugal Video Poker Scouting Guide

Thursday April 26, 2007
One thing that separates Video Poker from regular slots is that you can determine the overall pay back of the machine by reading the pay table listed on the front ... Read More

American Casino Guide Podcast

Tuesday April 24, 2007
The American Casino Guide is the best available source for information on U.S. casinos. This comprehensive guide covers over 700 casinos in 37 different states. The guide has been published ... Read More

Good Bye Aladdin - Hello Planet Hollywood

Saturday April 21, 2007
On Tuesday April 17 during a "soft opening" the Arabian themed Aladdin hotel in Las Vegas officially became the Planet Hollywood Resort. OpBiz, the hotel-casino's ownership group is a partnership ... Read More

Carry Emergency Identification

Thursday April 19, 2007
If an emergency occurs and you become incapacitated, time could become an important factor while emergency workers try to contact someone who can make decisions about your care. A simple ... Read More

Casinos Find Loose Change

Tuesday April 17, 2007
When I was a child I used to love it when my parents hosted a party for their friends because I knew that there was a chance to profit from ... Read More

Should Las Vegas Have Pro Sports Teams?

Sunday April 15, 2007
Last week I read a news article reporting that NBA commissioner David Stern said the league would not discuss Mayor Oscar Goodman's proposal on a Las Vegas franchise as it ... Read More

Video Poker Hand Frequency

Thursday April 12, 2007
Video Poker can be one of the best games to play in the casino provided you pick the ones with the best pay table. Games that have the highest pay ... Read More

Casino Fined for Jackpot Mistake

Tuesday April 10, 2007
In January I reported a story about a slot player who had been denied a jackpot at the Philadelphia Park Casino in Pennsylvania. Stephen Wilkinson was playing a 50 cents slot ... Read More

The 10 Best and Worst Casino Bets

Sunday April 8, 2007
Last week I was interviewed by a reporter from a Boston newspaper. He asked me a question that I have been asked many times before. He wanted to know which ... Read More

Winning Tips For Betting Baseball

Thursday April 5, 2007
It's Spring Time and a young man's fancy naturally turns to….Baseball. Betting on baseball is not as popular with the general public as betting on football. However, many professional sports ... Read More

Poker Pro Podcast Series

Wednesday April 4, 2007
I recently played in the Poker Authors tournament at the Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey. All of the authors involved in the tournament were invited to participate in ... Read More

Craps Facts - The Odds Bet

Sunday April 1, 2007
The Odds bet is the only bet in the game that is not listed on the craps layout. Once a point is established, players can back their passline bet with ... Read More

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