The 2016 WSOP has come to a close. The main event concluded today with Las Vegas native Qui Nguyen winning the WSOP main event, and capturing just over 8 million dollars (before taxes) in prize money. This was the first time I covered the WSOP events and there were plenty of note worthy happenings that […]
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Guest Post: A Review of Ed Thorp’s New Bo...
Since we opened GamblingWithAnEdge.com a couple of months ago, we’ve fielded multiple requests from players and writers to post. After thinking through several options, we’ve decided to use my space for “guest bloggers.” Sometimes these posts will be slightly off subject, but they’ll always have at least some relevance and the poster will be introduced […]
MGM Did What?
MGM is one of the three main flagship conglomerates that make up Las Vegas. Caesars Entertainment and Station Casinos are the other two. The recent acquisition of the two Cannery properties and, the Aliante in North Las Vegas by Boyd Gaming , also puts them squarely in competition for the most expansive corporation in Las […]
Expanding Your EV
Even the novice advantage player is familiar with the concept of EV. For the player unfamiliar with the jargon; EV stands for expected value. It is the set of equations that gives a player a way to determine what amount of money they expect to win by engaging in a particular advantage play. And more […]
Hiding in Plain Sight
Like any diligent student of Advantage Gaming I study a variety of games from many different sources. My classroom is the Gaming Research Center located on the third floor of the UNLV Lied library, where over the last 15 years I easily have spent several thousands of hours in study. There resides the most complete […]
US Legalization of Online Gaming: A Temporary W...
Recently the US congress moved H.R.2282 – Internet Gambling Regulation, Enforcement, and Consumer Protection Act to committee, where all the details of the bill will be negotiated by the various committee members. Though some states have already legalized online gaming, a congressional law legalizing all forms of online wagering, throughout the US and its territories, […]
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