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The Chinese Business of Sic Bo
Sic bo (also known as tai sai, dai siu, big and small or hi-lo) is an ancient Chinese game that’s played with dice and has been played for money from as far back as thousands of years ago. The word ’sic bo’ actually means ‘Dice pair’. Today sic bo is likely to be available at [...]
27Jul2009 | writer | 0 comments | ContinuedOnline Gambling Convenience: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Online gambling is the newest player in America’s debt indiscretions. Now by visiting a simple website players can now gamble online, from online slots to tournament blackjack. With these new outlets, chronic gamblers are finding it harder to stay away from the computer.
The Internet creates a new problem for online gamblers, and poses a [...]
A Primer on Online Casino Bonus
Online casinos have been flooding the online world lately. It seems that they have been trying very hard to attract more and more players to test their luck at their online casino.
Each online casino tries to outdo their competition by creating new and better promotions to catch a player’s attention. One of the most [...]
What Business Offers 10 to 1 Odds? Blackjack Roots and History
Blackjack, a favorite game for centuries, is sometimes known as “21,” from the French game of Vingt – et – Un. Although its history goes back as far as the 1700’s, along with roulette, it wasn’t until the 1930’s that Blackjack became a popular game. 1930’s Nevada was synonymous with gambling and it was in [...]
13Jul2009 | writer | 0 comments | ContinuedProfessional Video Poker as a Business
Of all the hands dealt in video poker only 21% are winning hands. The remainder, which is 79%, are losers. The smart video poker player knows what he must do with about 70% of the hands dealt so that it can become a winning hand.
There are some effective video poker tips in this article. [...]
The Business of Caribbean Stud Poker
Does a Caribbean stud poker strategy exist that will make the house’s edge reasonable? Unfortunately, the answer is no unless the jackpot is at a high level. To explain further… Caribbean stud Poker offers a sizable house advantage of over 5% - not in terms of cards but by way of the betting structure. The [...]
8Jul2009 | writer | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Business of Crap Games
At a glance, the game of craps may look complicated, but in actuality it is really quite simple. Here’s a simple craps game flow for you to grasp:
If the come-out roll is a 7 or 11 (which craps rules label a natural) the don’t pass loses and the pass line wins. The shooter (person [...]
How The Internet Revolutionized the Gaming Business
Many people around the world play at online casinos, and that’s fine if it’s your only source of gambling. However, online casinos are nowhere near as close to the real thing when it comes to simulation. Take Craps for example. Do you have a good craps strategy? The casino determines what number rolls by using [...]
2Jul2009 | writer | 0 comments | ContinuedA Casual Game of Roulette…
Roulette is often said to be the casual casino player’s game of choice. It’s quite easy to walk up to the roulette table and simply place a bet - at the roulette table, no one is typically sitting down, and there is no maximum number of players - so it’s almost as though you’re always [...]
1Jul2009 | writer | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Math Behind the Scenes: Online Casinos’ Numbers
The fact that people don’t really understand how online slot machines work in regard to the Random Number Generator (RNG) leads players to rely on several myths to control their play. Here are four of the most common.
1. Someone hit a jackpot on the machine you just left; you would have gotten that jackpot [...]