The Non-Random Shuffle and Streaks by Dr. John M. Gwynn, Jr. and Arnold Snyder(Blackjack Forum Vol. VIII #1, March 1988)© Blackjack Forum 1988 (This is a synopsis of a paper on non-random shuffles and computer simulation of blackjack presented at the 7th International Conference on Gambling and Risk Takng.) [Arnold Snyder is the author of The Blackjack Shuffle Tracker’s […]
Getting Rolled by LucknRoll
Non-Random Software at LucknRoll Online Casino by Radar O’Reilly(From Blackjack Forum XXIV #1, Winter 2005)ã Blackjack Forum Online 2005 I would like to alert online casino gamblers to non-random software at LuckNRoll online casino. Gamblers should also beware of Slots Alley and Casino On Liner, which are owned by the same people (Popular Casino Group) and use the […]
Graduating from Red Chip to Green
Moving Up from Low Stakes Blackjack by Barfarkel(From Blackjack Forum, Vol. XXIII #4, Winter 2003/04)© 2004 Blackjack Forum [Barfarkel is the author of You’ve Got Heat: The Vegas Card Counting Adventures of LV Pro ] The first time I stacked up four greens on a maximum bet, my heart was pounding. My initial reluctance to make a max bet […]
“Normal” Flux and Your Blackjack Ba...
Waiting for the Long Run by Arnold Snyder(From Blackjack Forum , Vol. X #3, September 1990)© Blackjack Forum 1990 Usually, I take this opening space to fool around with some inane concept that has no serious bearing on anyone’s strategic attack on the game. You may find occasional snippets of information herein, usually tied to some moral […]
John Leib Challenges Leonard Benson
Power Numbers Blackjack System Confronted by Arnold Snyder and John Leib(From Blackjack Forum XV #3, September 1995)© 1995 Blackjack Forum Have you see this Power Numbers Blackjack advertisement, or one similar to it, in a newspaper or magazine in your area? Variations on this ad have been sent to us by readers in California, Nevada, New York and New […]
The Long Arm of the Eye
Casino Bars Card Counters From 3000 Miles Away (From Blackjack Forum Volume VIII #2, June 1988)© 1988 Blackjack Forum Letter from Nevada: “Here’s an amusing story about a casino barring (true): Two professional card counters (call them Tom and Jerry) were loudly debating non random shuffles in The Gamblers Book Club along with me. While the conversation […]
Leonard Benson’s Power Numbers Blackjack
A Report on the Claims, Training, and Results in Play by John Leib(From Blackjack Forum XVI #1, Spring 1996)© 1996 Blackjack Forum [Ed. note: In the September ’95 issue of Blackjack Forum, we published a letter that mathematician John Leib wrote to Leonard Benson, in which Leib offered to test the POWER NUMBERS BLACKJACK™ system, which Benson was heavily […]
Bet Sizing for Recreational Players
Blackjack Betting: The Leib Criterion vs. the Kelly Criterion by John Leib© 1993 Blackjack Forum[From Blackjack Forum Vol. XIII #3, September 1993] Just when you thought it was safe to buy in,Along comes blackjack’s black sheep with… [Note from Arnold Snyder: In this article, our favorite heretic, mathematician John Leib, continues his arguments against the universally-accepted Kelly […]
Money Laundering, Structuring, and Federal Forf...
How Not to Launder Money and Get Caught Doing It by L.J. Winsome(From Blackjack Forum XVII #3, Fall 1997)© Blackjack Forum 1997 In the case of federal forfeitures and money laundering, America may be becoming one of the many countries where — if one fits into one of the myriad “profiles” that indicate drug trafficking or affiliation […]
Las Vegas Blackjack Diary (excerpt)
Eight Weeks at the Blackjack Tables by Stuart Perry(From Blackjack Forum Volume XVI #1, Spring 1996)© Blackjack Forum 1996 [In February of 1994, New Yorker Stuart Perry did what thousands of amateur card counters dream of doing—he took his $20,000 in savings to Las Vegas to take a shot at being a professional blackjack player. He spent […]
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