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The Odds Determine Your Overall Fate in Gambling
7 Jan 2001
Fred Renzey: "As time goes by, the gambling questions I receive begin to repeat themselves. Here are a few of the more interesting ones, all demonstrating that the odds determine your overall fate in gambling."
The Real Cost of Gambling
11 Dec 2000
John G. Brokopp: "Whether you win money or lose money when you go gambling, there is always a price to pay when you bet."
Aquire skills at home before you expose your hard-earned money
24 Nov 2000
Dear Mark: Before going to the casino
I run practice hands on the kitchen table. The problem with this method
is that…
Winning streaks
24 Nov 2000
Henry Tamburin: "I received an e-mail from a reader who stated she saw an interesting side bet at a blackjack table where players were betting on a certain number of consecutive winning hands. She wanted to know more about it and whether it was a worthwhile bet to make."
Do You Want to Be Treated Like a Millionaire?
20 Nov 2000
Win a free "high roller" overnight stay at Tunica's fabulous Gold Strike Casino Resort.
Intercasino Celebrates Fourth Birthday
13 Nov 2000
InterCasino launched its new enhanced Version 4 software with special features, providing consumers with the most realistic on-line casino experience yet.
Salvo cannonade of craps questions
3 Nov 2000
Before I Deal:
Craps can be mind-boggling entertainment, making mincemeat out of those who
don't understand the fundamentals.…
Slots simplified
20 Oct 2000
Dear Mark,KISS, keep it simple
stupid. That's how I gamble by playing only slot machines. Can you share
some simple tips…
Baccarat: Three Frequently Asked Questions
9 Oct 2000
Baccarat was once exclusively a big buck game for high rollers. It's now
also widely offered with more modest limits, usually as…
Gambling Answers Only Help if You're Prepared to Use Them
2 Oct 2000
Slot players often quit at the low or high points of their sessions,
reflecting a widespread motivation to risk everything on a…
The Law of 250
29 Sep 2000
Dear Mark,I agree with you about
judging casinos in your column "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly." I would
like to add the…
Livening Up the Game of Pai Gow Poker
26 Sep 2000
John G. Brokopp: "The relatively slow-moving casino "concentration
game" of pai gow poker has begun to take on a new personality in some
gaming jurisdictions around the country with the introduction of a bonus feature
that's paid to players for premium hands."
Top 8 player-favorable blackjack rules
17 Sep 2000
Henry Tamburin: "Most recreational blackjack players mistakenly believe that blackjack rules are the same from one casino to another. This is not necessarily the case."
Treat all winnings as YOUR hard-earned money
15 Sep 2000
Dear Mark,My friend believes I
have a problem gambling with money that I win. She says I treat it as
"the house's money"…
Triple Play Draw Poker Has Wide Appeal
12 Sep 2000
John G. Brokopp: "Chances are the last time you visited a Chicago-area riverboat
casino, all of the Triple Play Draw Poker machines were occupied. The
machines have taken the casino industry by storm to such an extent that people
who have never played video poker before find themselves attracted to
them."
Waving the white flag in roulette
1 Sep 2000
Dear Mark,I was playing roulette
and betting on the outside in a Missouri casino. Double zero hit and I
lost my whole bet…
The secret to video poker
25 Aug 2000
Dear Mark,If dealt A, K, Q, J, of
hearts and a 10 of diamonds on a video poker machine, should I try for
the royal flush…
A game plan for winning at blackjack
21 Aug 2000
Henry Tamburin: "If you want to be a winner instead of a loser, here are the key elements in a game plan for winning at blackjack."
Substantiating your losses a must with Uncle Sam
18 Aug 2000
Dear Mark,You said on slot
winnings more than $1,200, the dreaded IRS form must be completed.
Having never won a jackpot…
The Kid wasn't ready yet
28 Jul 2000
Dear Mark,My spouse and I have a
dinner riding on your response. Because we live in a very small town
with limited video…
Playing multiple spots
27 Jul 2000
Henry Tamburin: "When you play blackjack, you'll often see someone playing two spots instead of one. Is there any advantage to this? Let's see."
One taco short of a combination plate
21 Jul 2000
Dear Mark,In all your years in the
casino industry, I bet you never heard of this type of superstitious
gambling. My…
Tabasco-style blackjack
14 Jul 2000
Dear Mark,I recently came across a
blackjack game called Spanish 21. I didn't play but the rules looked
very similar to…
Nothing is a sure bet in a casino, but streaks sure help
7 Jul 2000
Dear Mark,In roulette, if red came
up five times in a row, would you advise switching over to the black
since streaks do…
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