Podcast – guest Geoff Freeman of the AGA
Our guest today is Geoff Freeman, President and CEO of the American Gaming Association. The AGA is the chief lobbying organization for the casino industry. We discuss the coming spread of sports betting in the United States, and other issues that effect both the casino industry and the players. podcast Click to listen – alt [...]
A deal on Harrah’s Diamond card for 2018
This article will be about obtaining Harrah’s Diamond status for the rest of 2018. I won’t be addressing whether it is worthwhile to obtain Harrah’s Diamond status. Diamond status requires 15,000 Tier Credits. 1 Tier credit is $5 coin in on slots and $10 coin in on video poker. Now, there are several video poker [...]
History of Your Bankroll
A player, “Alex,” came to one of my video poker classes and chose to tell me how his bankroll developed. I’m guessing he was 45 years old, although I could be off in either direction. He started by borrowing $100 from a friend, hitting a good hand which allowed him to end the first day [...]
100 Smackers to Test New Games — and More to Co...
We’re working on lots of new things for gamblers at LVA. They’re summarized below, but you might want to take advantage of this first one right away. If you live in Las Vegas or will be in town March 1 or 2, you can participate in a field study for new games that’s being [...]
Gambling With an Edge – listener emails
No guest this week. Bob and Richard discuss, in blackjack the cost of cover, and whether to play smaller stakes to stay under the radar, or play higher stakes, get barred, and move on. We also discuss the difference between house edge and casino hold, and the new rules in the UK for online casinos. [...]
I Don’t Want to Lose That Much!
This particular incident happened at the Gold Coast casino in Las Vegas maybe ten years ago, on games that are long gone. The fact that these individual games are no longer available doesn’t change the thought processes of the players involved. My game of choice at that casino back then was a $2 single line [...]
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