The Radical Blackjack Story . . . I had made my living for more than 25 years from blackjack, primarily by writing about it, but also by playing the game to formulate and test theories, while making money in the process. But I haven’t written a book about blackjack since The Big Book of Blackjack, which […]
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Book Reviews
Review of Munchkin’s Gambling Wizardsby Arnold Snyder Review of Josh Axelrad’s Repeat Until Richby Arnold Snyder Review of the Blackjack Shuffle Tracker’s Cookbookby Arnold Snyder Review of Ian Andersen’s Burning the Tables in Las Vegasby Arnold Snyder Review of Wong’s Casino Tournament Strategyby Arnold Snyder Review of Mezrich’s Bringing Down the Houseby Arnold Snyder Review of Wong’s […]
Miscellaneous Weird Shit
Think You’re an Expert? (Brain Teasers)by Arnold Snyder Las Vegas: Carnival of Carnivals!by Arnold Snyder A Blackjack Strategy Puzzleby Arnold Snyder Beyond Couponsby James Grosjean Common Casino Jargonby the Vindicator Professional Compulsive Gamblers Iby Arnold Snyder Professional Compulsive Gamblers IIby Arnold Snyder The Blackjack Ballby Mark Truman Too Many Weeks in Vegasby Rebecca Richfiekd
How to Count Cards
Intro to Winning Blackjackby Arnold Snyder Is Card Counting Legal?by Arnold Snyder Complete Basic Strategyby Arnold Snyder Simplified Basic Strategy for Card Countersby Hal Marcus How Card Counting Worksby Arnold Snyder Why We Split Aces and Eightsby Arnold Snyder Losing Your Insurance Bet?by Arnold Snyder Should You Surrender?by Arnold Snyder Tips on Counting Techniqueby Kyle […]
Those Damn Fluctuations
A First Year in the Blackjack Pitsby G.K. Schroeder Blackjack Luckby Howard Grossman The Low-stakes Professional Card Counterby Arnold Snyder Las Vegas Blackjack Diary (excerpt)by Stuart Perry Waiting for the Long Runby Arnold Snyder Winners and Losersby Tobaksa, Tommy Hyland, Taylor James, Dan Paymar, Pro21, Dustin D. Marks, One More Shoe, Bob Loeb, Abbot Avarissa, […]
The Blackjack Team Dream
The Blackjack Team Dream by Arnold Snyder(From Blackjack Forum Volume XVI #1, Spring 1996)© 1996 Blackjack Forum A blackjack team may be the only legitimate business venture where you would seek partners who are honest, trustworthy con artists. But then, that’s what all successful card counters are, and that’s why most card counters work alone. Through the […]
Blackjack in Nepal
Playing Blackjack in Nepal by BJ Traveller (with Mark Dace)(From Blackjack Forum XXIII #4, Winter 2003)© Blackjack Forum 2003 I love and hate Nepal as I was JAILED there 76 days but was rescued by the Nepal casino and many nice Nepalese. Nepal is a good place for blackjack, but beware …. Major Casinos in Nepal The […]
Attempting a Fair Comparison with OPP
The Easy OPP Count vs. Other Card Counting Systems by ETFan[From Blackjack Forum Vol. XXV #1, Winter 2005/06]© 2005 ETFan Carlos Zilzer has done a fine job putting forth an idea for a new blackjack card counting system and running preliminary sims to test different approaches. He is not selling a book; he is not charging hundreds […]
Blackjack Computers
Your Ticket to the Big House (Part II) by Thomas B. Duffy, Attorney at Law(From Blackjack Forum XIV #2, June 1994)© Blackjack Forum 1994 In the first part of this article, I discussed the laws of Nevada, Mississippi (which are verbatim from the Nevada Statute) and, to a lesser extent, New Jersey on the topic of playing […]
Letter from Bill Zender, Re: McDowell’s B...
Regarding David McDowell’s Blackjack Ace Prediction by Bill Zender (From Blackjack Forum XXIV #2, Spring 2005)© 2005 Blackjack Forum It appears that my endorsement of David McDowell’s recent publication, Blackjack Ace Prediction, has dragged me into a controversial issue dealing with the author’s responsibility to provide true and correct information to the gaming public. After being alerted to the […]
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