You’ve heard the expression “Quit when you’re ahead,” applied to gambling. You’ve also heard, “When you’re on a hot streak, keep firing away!” These two bromides give opposite advice on what you should do when you actually hit a big jackpot. The first says go home. The second says stay and keep playing.
Posts in category Comps & Promos
Podcast – guests Jeffrey Compton & A...
Our guests this week are Jeffrey Compton, the publisher of CDC Gaming Reports, and Anthony Curtis, publisher of The Las Vegas Advisor, and Huntington Press Books. We talk about current events in Las Vegas and other gambling news. podcast Click to listen. Alt click to download
How Do You Figure?
I receive a lot of mail addressed to [email protected]. These are primarily from podcast listeners who hope I can answer one of their questions.
Bankroll Concern
I ran into a man, “Paul,” who had taken several of my classes. I remember Paul as a better-than-average student. I believe he makes good “what game to play” decisions and will have a strategy card with him. When we met in early January, I recommended that he play the South Point promotion because I […]
The Cookie Jar Technique
There was a very lucrative promotion at the South Point this past July. To be eligible for the greatest reward, you needed to do two things: Play $60K coin-in (video poker) or $30K (slots) in May and you receive what they call the A+ mailer. For players with a reasonable bankroll, this wasn’t that difficult. […]
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