Category Archives: Blackjack

Blackjack Resource

Posted on February 23, 2016 by queen of comps

Although I usually talk more about video poker here, I want to tell you about a new frugal blackjack resource. My good friend Henry Tamburin’s Ultimate Guide to Blackjack is FREE to read on the Internet. This comprehensive guide can … Continue reading →

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Getting Comps at Table Games

Posted on May 16, 2013 by queen of comps

I write a lot about video poker in this blog because that is the game we play the most.  However, we do play blackjack once in a while, mostly on cruise ships where the VP schedules are usually extremely low-pay.  … Continue reading →

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Continuing our Long Vacation

Posted on December 12, 2012 by queen of comps

Someone reminded me that cruise photos were only $5 when we first cruised.  Now that I’ve thought about it, I believe that is correct.  I just remember that it seemed high back then when we had our own camera with … Continue reading →

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NOT LOST AT SEA

Posted on December 9, 2012 by queen of comps

Yes, we’ve been gone for a week, vacationing on a cruise out of New Orleans.  It was strange to be out of computer/cell phone range – but I enjoyed the break from technology!   Of course there was Internet access on … Continue reading →

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Try It – You Might Like It

Posted on July 16, 2012 by queen of comps

Do you like to try something before you buy it? Here is something for all of you who like to study about gambling in order to increase your knowledge  and thus perhaps increase your bankroll.  Although the title of this resource contains the word “blackjack,” you … Continue reading →

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Two New Gambling Books

Posted on July 7, 2010 by queen of comps

One of my favorite writers on gambling and casino subjects is Frank Scoblete.  His information is always based on good math and he writes with an entertaining style that makes all his books very readable.  He has two new books out: Beat Blackjack Now and … Continue reading →

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