Who Will Win the NFL Wild Card Weekend
Wednesday December 31, 2008
The NFL playoffs are beginning with Wild Card weekend on Saturday. A few months ago the Giants were not favored to repeat from last year but know they are favorites ... Read More
Encore Opens at Bargain Prices
Monday December 29, 2008
Despite the bad economy and the fact that casino business on the Las Vegas Strip is down, The Encore opened on Monday. The Encore is the newest Steve Wynn property ... Read More
Resolve to Play Smarter and Have Fun
Friday December 26, 2008
A New Year is here already. It seems like only a few months ago we were ringing in 2008 with much joy and anticipation, now we can't shuffle it ... Read More
Foxwoods Introduces Rolling Chips Comp Program
Wednesday December 24, 2008
Last week Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut became the first casino in the United States to offer the Rolling Chip comp policy to high rollers. The Rolling Chips program, which is ... Read More
Blackjack Speed Count Book and DVD Now Available
Sunday December 21, 2008
Several years ago I attended a blackjack seminar to learn how to count cards using the Speed Count method. I wrote in my review that it was the easiest card ... Read More
Twas The Night In The Casino
Friday December 19, 2008
I have always enjoyed the holiday poem "A Visit from St Nick" commonly known as "Twas Night Before Christmas" by Clemet Moore. Over the years there have been many ... Read More
Casinos Need Lessons in Risk Management
Wednesday December 17, 2008
In the last few weeks I have read articles about three different casino companies that have missed, or are late on their bond payment to investors. Trump, Herbst and ... Read More
Poker Coach Card Protector
Sunday December 14, 2008
I received a sample of the PC Poker Coach card protector to review. It is a novel idea of a card protector that is supposed to double as your personal ... Read More
Expect More Bargains
Friday December 12, 2008
The gaming industry has long been considered a recession proof industry. Even during the bad economic times in the early 2000's when we suffered our last downturn in the stock ... Read More
$300K Gets You a Private Gambling Room
Wednesday December 10, 2008
Earlier this year the Nevada Gaming Commission approved a law allowing the casinos to offer a private gambling salon for high rollers. In order to be eligible to play in ... Read More
Poker Sites Cut Off Kentucky Players
Sunday December 7, 2008
Tokwiro, he owner of Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet, announced that it will comply with a Kentucky judge's order and will stop doing business in the State. Kentucky is trying ... Read More
Roulette Is Not That Bad
Friday December 5, 2008
Roulette is the oldest table game in the casino. It originated in France and the modern layout as we know it today was developed around 1842. The game has captured ... Read More
Have you ever celebrated New Years Eve at the casino?
Wednesday December 3, 2008
I was talking with some friends who decided to spend this New Year's Eve at the casino. They asked me if I wanted to join them and were surprised when ... Read More