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Casino Gambling February 2012 Archive

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Three Card Poker Still Growing in Popularity

Wednesday February 29, 2012
There have been dozens of new casino table games introduced in the past twenty years. Several, such as Caribbean Stud, Multi-hand blackjack and Double Down Stud were fun, but faded ... Read More

Anything Done to Excess is No Good

Monday February 27, 2012
Photo Courtesy (Gold Hill Publishing) My grandmother used to say, "anything done to excess is no good." She was a wise woman. I try not to eat too much. I ... Read More

The Basics of Blackjack

Saturday February 25, 2012
Blackjack is the world's most popular casino table game. Even in Europe where for years roulette was the top dog, blackjack is now a favorite. There are more blackjack tables ... Read More

Making Your Gambling Money Last

Thursday February 23, 2012
Want to make you gambling bankroll last? Sure, who doesn't, but there are several factors that might influence your choice of games beyond just the Five Best Casino Bets. I ... Read More

Opening Soon - All In - The Poker Movie

Wednesday February 22, 2012
Photo Courtesy (4th Row Films) If you've been living in a cave the last ten years you might not have noticed the boom in poker. Yup, we got us some real ... Read More

Raising One's Gambling Consciousness

Sunday February 19, 2012
My buddy Roy is writing a book about awareness, being in the moment, and raising your overall consciousness level. He's definitely on to something, even if his work doesn't have ... Read More

Getting Beat - It's Going to Happen

Friday February 17, 2012
No matter how good a poker player you are, there will be sessions when you get beat. If you play a lot, there will be many sessions when you get ... Read More

How's Your Omaha High-Low Split Game?

Wednesday February 15, 2012
Photo Courtesy (Two + Two Publishing) Twenty years ago the game of Omaha High-low-split was new on the gambling scene. Players were eager to learn the new poker game and they ... Read More

Ah the Ups and Downs of Gambling

Friday February 10, 2012
Gambling certainly has its ups and downs. At one point I had won ten hands in a row at blackjack and the next I had tripled my bet, gotten a ... Read More

Losing Your Shirt at the Casino

Wednesday February 8, 2012
Sure, we all know that you might not win during your trip to a casino, but you can actually lose your shirt! That's not just a saying. Shirts and sweaters ... Read More

Ah the Humility of Betting Football

Monday February 6, 2012
Yup, that's right. I owe an apology to every New York Giants football fan for ever doubting that their team had a chance against the Patriots. Go Figure. Just because ... Read More

Fearless Super Bowl XLVI Prediction

Saturday February 4, 2012
Photo Courtesy (West Springfield High School) This year's Superbowl is just a day away, and it's time to make my prediction. I'm obviously qualified to make a prediction because of my ... Read More

Ghostbusters Slots Haunt Casinos

Thursday February 2, 2012
Photo Courtesy (IGT) Well, I never know who to call, so I'm telling our readers here, the new Ghostbusters slots are paranormal. That's good. The new IGT slots first haunted the Vegas ... Read More

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